MANUAL QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Steady Red Signal - ANSWERCome to a complete stop at the stop line or, if there is
no stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering the intersection, and remain
stopped as long as the signal is red.
Flashing Yellow Signal - ANSWERYou must slow down and proceed with caution.
Flashing Red Arrow Signal - ANSWERCome to a complete stop before reaching the
stop line, crosswalk, or intersection and yield to all other traffic and to pedestrians.
Proceed in the direction of the arrow when the way is clear.
Red "X" Signal - ANSWERYou must never drive in a lane under this signal.
Green Arrow Signal - ANSWERYou are permitted to drive in a land under this signal.
Steady Yellow Signal - ANSWERThis means that the signal is changing from green
to red. Its purpose is to provide time for approaching traffic to stop safely and to clear
other vehicles from the intersection before the signal turns red.
Steady Green Signal - ANSWERProceed with caution after you have checked first to
see that other vehicles have cleared the intersection.
When it is safe to proceed you may enter the intersection to straight ahead or turn
unless a sign or additional signal prohibits the turn.
Steady Red Arrow Signal - ANSWERIf you intend to move in the direction indicated
by the arrow, come to a complete stop before reaching the stop line, cross walk, or
intersection.
Remain stopped as long as the arrow signal is red.
Steady Yellow Arrow Signal - ANSWERThis means that the movement indicated by
the arrow is ending.
You should slow down and proceed with caution.
Steady Green Arrow Signal - ANSWERProceed with caution in the direction that the
arrow points.
Remember that you must yield to all pedestrians and vehicles already in the
intersection.
Flashing Red Signal - ANSWERCome to a complete stop at the stop line or, if there
is no stop line, prior to the crosswalk and before entering the intersection.
Yield to all other traffic and Pedestrians.
Proceed when the way is clear.
, IF an alternately flashing red signal is located at a railroad crossing, you must come
to a complete stop, even if you do not see a train, and proceed when the way is
clear.
Steady Yellow "X" Signal - ANSWERA drive should move out of the lane as soon as
safely possible.
Flashing Yellow "X" Signal - ANSWERA driver is permitted to use the for a left turn.
It is likely that you will be sharing the lane with left-turing vehicles coming from the
opposite direction.
Two-way Left turn Arrows - ANSWERA driver is permitted to use the for a left turn.
It is likely that you will be sharing the lane with left-turing vehicles coming from the
opposite direction.
RED; Sign Color - ANSWERPROHIBITIVE:
Stop, Yield, do not enter or wrong way.
YELLOW; Sign Color - ANSWERGeneral warning of what to expect ahead.
WHITE; Sign Color - ANSWERREGULATORY:
speed limit, keep right, and some guide signs.
ORANGE; Sign Color - ANSWERCONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE WORK
AREA WARNING.
GREEN; Sign Color - ANSWERGUIDENCE INFORMATION:
destinations, distances, and directions.
BLUE; Sign Color - ANSWERROAD USER SERVICES:
Food, gas, rest area signs.
BROWN; Sign Color - ANSWERRECREATION AND CULTURAL INTEREST
AREAS.
FLOURESENT YELLOW-GREEN; Sign Color - ANSWERSCHOOL,
PEDESTRIANS, ABD BICYCLE SIGNS.
FLOURESENT PINK; Sign Color - ANSWEREMERGENCY TRAFFIC INCIDENTS.
BLACK; Sign Color - ANSWERCERTAIN REGULATORY SIGNS:
One way signs and changeable message signs.
Octagon - ANSWERSTOP:
The octagonal shape always means stop. You must come to a complete stop.
Triangle - ANSWERYEILD:
Slow down and, if necessary, stop to give the right of way to vehicles and
pedestrians.
Diamond - ANSWERWARNING: