BPOC EXAM 7 Study Guide Graded A+

TC 541.201: __________ is a motor vehicle used to transport persons and designed to accommodate more than 10 passengers, including the operator or a motor vehicle, other than a taxi cab designed and used to transport persons for compensation. - Bus What age do you have to be to drive a school bus? - 18 years of age T/F: An alley is not considered an intersection where it meets a highway. - True TC 541.303: means a street that is not primarily for through traffic and provides access to rear entrances of buildings or lots along the street. - Alley TC545.057: An operator may pass to the right of another vehicle only if - Conditions permit safely passing to the right An operator may not pass to the right by doing what? - Leaving the main traveled portion of a roadway At what point shall an operator signal when getting ready to make a left or right turn? - Last 100 ft before turning What color is the turn signal mounted on the front of a vehicle? - White or amber or a color between the two TC547.324(d)2: What color is the turn signal lamp mounted on the rear of a vehicle? - A red or amber light, or a color between red and Amber TC545.351 Maximum speed requirement: T/F:An operator: may not drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard for actual and potential hazards then existing; and shall control the speed of the vehicle as necessary to avoid colliding with another person or vehicle that is on or entering the highway and compliance with law and the duty of each person to use do care. - True TC550.022 Accident involving damage to vehicle: What class misdemeanor is it If an accident occurs on a main lane, ramp, shoulder, median, or adjacent area of a freeway in a metropolitan area and each vehicle involved can be normally and safely driven, each operator shall move the operators vehicle as soon as possible to a designated accident investigation site, if available, a location on the frontage road, the nearest doable cross street, or other suitable location. - CLASS C TC550.022 Accident involving damage to vehicle: If the person does not stop or does not comply and the damage done to all vehicles is less than 200 dollars it is what class misdemeanor? - Class C TC550.022 Accident involving damage to vehicle: If the person does not stop or does not comply and the damage done to all vehicles is 200 dollars or more it what class misdemeanor? - class B TC 545.407 Following or extracting fire apparatus or ambulance: An operator may not: follow closer than _____ ft of an ambulance that is flashing red lights unless the operator is on official business; or drive or park the vehicle where an ambulance has been summoned for an emergency call in a manner intended to interfere with the arrival or departure of the ambulance - 500 ft TC 545.055 Passing to the left: passing zones: T/F An Operator shall obey the directions of a sign or marking if the sign or marking is in place and clearly visible to an ordinarily observant person. - True An operator may not drive on the ____ side of the roadway in a no passing zone or on the left side of any pavement striping designed to mark and no passing zone. - Left sideTC 545.055 Passing to the left: passing zones: Who, on a state highway under the jurisdiction of the commission, May; 1. determine those portions of the highway where passing or driving to the left or right of the roadway would be especially hazardous 2. show the beginning and end of each no passing zone by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway - The TEXAS transportation commission TC 545.062 Following distance: An operator shall, if following another vehicle, maintain an ________ _____ ________ between the two vehicles so that, considering the speed of the vehicles, traffic, and the conditions of the highway, the operator can safely stop without colliding with the preceding vehicle or veering into another vehicle object or person on or near the highway. - Assured clear distance TC 545.157 Passing certain vehicles: When passing a stationary authorized emergency vehicle, a stationary tow truck, or a Texas Department of transportation vehicle or a highway maintenance or construction vehicle the operator should slow to a speed of what when posted speeds are 25 or more - 20 mph TC 545.157 Passing certain vehicles: When passing a stationary authorized emergency vehicle, a stationary tow truck, or a Texas Department of transportation vehicle or a highway maintenance or construction vehicle the operator should slow to a speed of what when posted speeds are less than 25 mph - 5 mph TC 545.157 Passing certain vehicles: A violation under this section is what if there is property damage or bodily injury? - Class B misdemeanor, 500 dollar fine Means equipment used to warn and alert drivers of conditions created by work activities in or near the traveled way, to protect workers in a temporary traffic control zone, and to guide drivers and pedestrians safely. - Traffic control channeling device TC 541.201Means a motor vehicle, other than a tractor or moped, that is equipped with a rider's saddle and designed to have when propelled not more than three wheels on the ground. - Motorcycle Means a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, used to transport persons and designs to accommodate 10 or fewer passengers, including the operator. - Passenger car TC 522.003 Definitions: Means a malt beverage or any other similar fermented beverages or products containing one half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, rude or produce holy or in part from malt or a malt substitute. - Alcohol Means the number of grams of alcohol for each: 100 mL of blood; 210 L of breath; or 67 mL of urine. - Alcohol concentration Means a license issued to an individual that authorizes the individual to drive a class of commercial motor vehicle. - Commercial drivers license