Permit Test Notes – Flashcards

Municipal Speed Areas 30 Business or Residential Area 30 Rural Interstate 70* Limited Access Highways 70 All Other Roads and Highways 55* School Zones 20

Right lane.

50 mph

No one!

The first vehicle to stop should move forward first. If two vehicles reach the intersection at the same time, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.

Drivers entering the roundabout must yield to traffic already in the circle and are directed in one-way, counterclockwise direction.

Drivers was always yield the right-of-way to persons who are blind. Primary traveling aids: 1. White cane (or white can with red tip) 2. Trained guide dog

1. On a street or highway, all drivers moving in either direction must stop for a stopped school bus which is picking up or dropping off children. 2. If the highway is divided by a raised barrier or an unpaved median, you do not have to stop if you are moving in the opposite direction of the bus.

Drivers must yield the right-of-way to funeral processions. When the first vehicle of the funeral procession enters an intersection, other vehicles in the procession must have their headlights on as a signal to the other drivers not to drive between or interfere with the procession while it is motion, unless directed to do so by a law-enforcement officer.

Drivers must yield the right-of-way to law-enforcement vehicles. Pull over to the closest edge of the roadway immediately and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.

Use a three point turn if the road is too narrow for U-turn and you can't go around the block. Steps: 1. Move as far right as possible, check traffic, in signal a left turn. 2. Turn the steering wheel sharply to left and move forward slowly. Stop at the curb or edge of roadway. 3. Shift into reverse, turn your wheels sharply to the right, check traffic, and back your vehicle to the right curb or edge of roadway. 4. You can now move in the opposite direction. Check traffic and move forward. *Never make a three point turn or a U-turn on a curve, a hill, or when a sign indicates that making a U-turn is prohibited.

1. Always drive on the right side of a two-lane highway except when passing. 2. If the road has four or more lanes with two-way traffic, drive in the right lanes except when overtaking and passing. 3. Left lanes on some interstate roads are reserved for carpool vehicles with two or more occupants in the car - watch for diamond signs in the median.

- Where you see a "DO NOT PASS" or "NO PASSING ZONE" sign. - Where a solid yellow lines painted on your side of the centerline. - On hills are curbs, and at intersections.

You can use the two-second rule to see if you are far enough behind the car in front of you. *If road or weather conditions are not good, double your following distance.

Always park on the right side of the roadway, and less it is a one-way street.

parking downhill with a curb - right/towards curb parking uphill with a curb - left/away from the curb parking downhill without a curb - right parking uphill without a curb - right

Called interstate highways, freeways, and turnpikes are multiple-land roads with no stop signs, traffic lights, or railroad crossings. Pedestrians, hitchhikers, bicycles, animal-drawn vehicles or motor-driven cycles and motor scooters are not allowed on expressways. All expressway entrances have three basic parts: an entrance ramp, and acceleration lane, and a merging area.

- Use your headlights (Low beam or high beam) between the hours of sunset and sunrise. - Low beam headlamps are only effective for speeds up to 20 to 25 mph. - Highbeam headlights can reveal objects up to a distance of at 450 feet and are most effective for speeds faster than 25 mph. - Don't use highbeam headlights within 500 feet of oncoming vehicles.

During any rain, smoke, or fog. Parking lights do not meet requirements of this law.

The safest direction is toward the train (off of the tracks).