Signs, Signals, & Markings Flashcards
(16 cards)
What does it mean if the lights red?
No, do not, or stop
What does it mean if the lights green?
Direction or guidance
What does it mean if the lights yellow/yellow green?
General warning
What does it mean if the lights white?
Regulatory, law, or rule
What if the lights orange?
Road construction or repair warning
What if the lights blue?
Driver services, such as food and lodging
What if the lights brown?
Recreation and scenic area information
If the sign is in the shape of an octagon?
STOP
If the sign is in the shape of a diamond?
Warning
If the sign is in the shape of a rectangle?
Traffic regulations or direction to drivers
If the sign is in the shape of an inverted triangle?
Yield right of way
If the sign is in the shape of a pennant?
School zones and school crossings
If the shape is in the shape of a circle?
Railroad crossings ahead
If the sign is in the shape of an x (crossbuck)?
Actual railroad crossing
If the sign is in the shape of a shield?
Route marker
What do stop signs mean?
-come to full stop behind the stop sign at the crosswalk or stop line
-slowly move forward if cross street is blocked
-if no signs or markings exist, slow down and stop
-give right of way to pedestrians and to any cross traffic before moving forward
