Signs, Signals, and MArkings Flashcards

1
Q

three purposes

A

regulate, warn, and inform

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2
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no do not or stop

A

red

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3
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direction or guidance

A

green

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4
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yellow or yellow green

A

general warning

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5
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reglatory, law or rule

A

white

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6
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road construction or repair

warning

A

orange

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7
Q

driver services, such as food and

lodging

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blue

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8
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recreation and scenic area

information

A

brown

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9
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octagon

A

stop

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10
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diamond

A

warning

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11
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traffic regulations or directions to drivers

A

rectangle

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12
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inverted triangle

A

yield right of way

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13
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pennant

A

no passing

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14
Q

pentagon

A

school zones

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15
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railroad cross AHEAD

A

circle

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16
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crossbuck

A

actual rail road

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17
Q

route marker

A

shield

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18
Q

SIGNS

slow down as you approach the intersection give right of way to pedestrians

A

yields

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19
Q

are rectangular and have a white background. They inform you

of traffic laws and regulations. You must obey these signs.

A

REgulatory signs

20
Q

are yellow, diamond-shaped, with black letters and symbols. They
tell you there are special conditions or hazards ahead.

A

Warning signs

21
Q

Railroad crossing signs

A

look both ways may have to stop

22
Q

are usually shaped like a shield, but there are different

shapes and colors. These signs show U.S., Interstate and state route numbers.

A

Route signs and markers

23
Q

red light (not flashing)

A

STOP

24
Q

yellow lights (not flashing)

A

you may go ahead but proceed with cuation

25
Q

green light

A

GO

26
Q

flashing red light

A

come to full stop, may go only when road is clear and right of way. Same as stop sign

27
Q

flashing yellow light

A

may go ahead but proceed with caution

28
Q

red arrow

A

cannot do movement shown by arrow

29
Q

yellow arrow

A

clear intersection

30
Q

flashing yellow arrow

A

must yield to oncoming traffic, can complete turn when safe

31
Q

green arrow

A

may turn but yield to traffic and pedestrains

32
Q

more than __ percent of pedestrians killed in Nevada during 2015 were killed in the ______ of an intersection

A

60% midblock

33
Q

HIGHWAY MARKINGS
are used to mark traffic lanes on roads which have more than
one lane moving in the same direction. You should drive within these lanes and not straddle
the lines. Passing is permitted when it is safe to do so

A

Broken or dashed white lines

34
Q

solid white lines

A

same direction, do not pass

exception is HOV

35
Q

separate lines of traffic moving in opposite directions

A

yellow lines (not dashed or broken

36
Q

mean you may

pass when it is safe to do so

A

broken or dashed yellow lines

37
Q

solid yellow line

A

NO PASS, also left edge on multi lane highway

38
Q

double yellow lines

A

NO PASS

39
Q

cross walk lines

A

always stop, yield to pedestrians

40
Q

stop lines, stop before entering, traffic from all directions

A

wide white lines

41
Q

may either indicate an extension
of a lane line through an intersection or may indicate
exit-only lanes on a freeway.

A

dotted white lines (similar to wide)

42
Q

You may not travel more than ___ feet in a
center turn lane before making a _____ turn and
you may not travel more than ____ in a center lane
after making a left-hand turn onto the highway before
merging with traffic

A

200, left hand, 50 feet

43
Q

train coming stop ___ ft from rail road

A

15

44
Q

do not ____ ____ while crossing railroad

A

shift gears

45
Q

signal lights flashing at railroad

A

must stop first, then proceed if clear

46
Q

don’t park within __ feet of cross walk

A

50

47
Q

speed limit __ or __school zone in effect from

A

15 or 25 half hour before school to half hour after