warning signs (unfinished) Flashcards
lane reduction
The right lane ends soon. Drivers in the right lane must merge left when space opens up. Drivers in the left lane should allow other vehicles to merge smoothly.
merge
Two lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are about to become one. Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging safely.
roundabout
These signs indicate a circular intersection with an island in the center is ahead. Also called traffic circles, these intersections may have one or more lanes. Entering traffic must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the circle and travel in a counter clockwise direction.
open joints
Slow down. Open joints on bridges or ramps could cause a motorcyclist to lose control of the motorcycle.
expansion joints
This sign is used when a joint across lanes creates a bump or is wide enough to cause loss of traction in wet weather.
Y intersection
You must bear either right or left ahead.
T intersection
The roadway you are traveling on ends ahead at a stop sign. You must turn right or left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
right curve – side roads
The road ahead curves right and a side road joins from the left within the curve. Be alert for vehicles entering the roadway you are traveling on.
sharp right & left turns
Slow down and be prepared for the road ahead to turn sharply right, then left.
right & left curves
The road ahead curves right, then left. Slow down.
low ground railroad crossing