Road Signs and Signals Flashcards
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What does a green arrow on a traffic signal indicate?
Answer: You may proceed only in the direction of the arrow
A green arrow is a protected signal meaning you may safely move in that direction without conflicting traffic.
What does a solid white edge line on the right side of the road mark?
Answer: The edge of the travel lane — do not cross unless necessary
The solid white edge line marks the outer boundary of the travel lane and separates it from the shoulder.
What does a broken yellow centre line indicate?
Answer: Passing is permitted when it is safe to do so
A broken yellow centre line means passing is allowed when you can see far enough ahead and conditions are safe.
What does a double solid yellow centre line mean?
Answer: No passing is allowed from either direction
Double solid yellow lines prohibit passing in both directions because it is unsafe to do so.
What do blue signs typically indicate?
Answer: Motorist services such as gas, food, or lodging
Blue signs provide information about motorist services available nearby, such as fuel, food, and rest stops.
What do orange signs indicate?
Answer: Temporary traffic control in work zones
Orange signs are used exclusively in construction and work zones to warn drivers of temporary conditions.