(Latest Update ) Questions
with 100% Verified Correct Answers
[Grade A]
Safety Zone - correct answer the area in a roadway officially designated for exclusive
pedestrian use and that is protected or so marked or indicated by adequate signs as to
be plainly visible at all times while so designated.
School Crossing Zone - correct answer a reduced-speed zone designated on a street
by a local authority to facilitate safe crossing of the street by children going to or
leaving a public or private elementary or secondary school during the time the reduced
speed limit applies.
School Crosswalk - correct answer a crosswalk designated on a street by a local
authority to facilitate safe crossing of the street by children going to or leaving a public
or private elementary or secondary school.
Shoulder - correct answer means the portion of a highway that is:(A) adjacent to the
roadway;(B) designed or ordinarily used for parking;(C) distinguished from the
roadway by different design, construction, or marking; and (D) not intended for normal
vehicular travel
Sidewalk - correct answer the portion of a street that is between a curb or lateral line
of a roadway and the adjacent property line and intended for pedestrian use.
Through Highway - correct answer means a highway or a portion of a highway on
which: (A) vehicular traffic is given preferential right-of-way; and (B) vehicular traffic
entering from an intersecting highway is required by law to yield right-of-way in
compliance with an official traffic-control device.
Intersection - correct answer means the common area at the junction of two
highways, other than the junction of an alley and a highway.
The dimensions of an intersection include only the common area: - correct answer
within the connection of the lateral curb lines, or in the absence of curb lines, the
lateral boundary lines of the roadways intersecting highways that join at approximate
right angles; or at the place where vehicles could collide if traveling on roadways of
intersecting highways that join at any angle other than an approximate right angle.
, TCOLE Traffic & Transportation Code
(Latest Update ) Questions
with 100% Verified Correct Answers
[Grade A]
Each junction of each roadway of a highway - correct answer that includes two
roadways at least 30 feet apart with the roadway of an intersecting highway, including
each roadway of an intersecting highway that includes two roadways at least 30 feet
apart, is a separate intersection.
Official Traffic Control Device - correct answer a sign, signal, marking, or device that is
placed or erected by a public body or officer having jurisdiction; and used to regulate,
warn, or guide traffic.
Railroad Sign or Signal - correct answer a sign, signal, or device erected by a railroad,
public body, or public officer to notify traffic of railroad tracks or an approaching
railroad train.
Traffic Control Signal - correct answer a manual, electric, or mechanical device that
alternately directs traffic to stop and to proceed.
DayTime - correct answer the period beginning one-half hour before sunrise and
ending one-half hour after sunset.
Explosive - correct answer means a chemical compound or mechanical mixture
that:(A) is commonly intended for use or used to produce an explosion; and(B) contains
ingredients, which may include oxidizing or combustive units, in packing, proportions,
or quantities that, if ignited by fire, friction, concussion, percussion, or detonator, could
suddenly generate highly heated gases that could damage surrounding objects or
destroy life or limb.
Flammable Liquid - correct answer a liquid that has a flash point of not more than 70
degrees Fahrenheit.
Gross Vehicle Weight - correct answer the weight of a vehicle and the weight of its
load.
Night Time - correct answer the period beginning one-half hour after sunset and
ending one-half hour before sunrise.