What are the two main factors that make city driving difficult?

# of hazards you meet rate at which you meet the hazards

What are four advantages of an adequate following distance?

1. See further ahead 2. others can see you better 3. more time to use IPDE 4. Better position to avoid the car ahead if it stops

What doews a 3-second following distance provide you?

protects you from hitting the vehicle you are following

What is a Tailgaiter?

somebody who is following you too closely

List four ways manage a tailgator?

1. Increase your following distance 2. change lanes 3. move to lane postion 3 4. signal early for turns or stops

List eight reasons why someone might cross the center line?

1. Driver Impairment 2. Poor judgment 3. reduced space 4. Vehichle failure 5. Sudden moves by others 6. turning buses & trucks 7. double parked vehicles 8. poor visibility

When passing another vehicle, how do you know when you can return to your lane?

When you see their headlights in your rearview mirror.

What are five advantages of car pooling?

1. Saves time 2. Saves fuel 3. Reduces parking problems 4. Reduces traffic 5. Reduces pollution

What are the advantages of one-way streets?

Move greater volume of traffic with less conflicts, less congestion.

List the four ways you can identify one-way streets.

1. Direction of traffic flow 2. Broken white lines 3. One way signs 4. Parked cars facing same direction

What should you do if you encounter a vehicle headed the wrong way on a one-way street?

Slow down, steer right, sound horn, and flash lights.

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Question	Answer
What are the two main factors that make city driving difficult?	# of hazards you meet rate at which you meet the hazards
What are four advantages of an adequate following distance?	1. See further ahead 2. others can see you better 3. more time to use IPDE 4. Better position to avoid the car ahead if it stops
What doews a 3-second following distance provide you?	protects you from hitting the vehicle you are following
What should you do with your following distance under adverse conditions?	increases it
What is a Tailgaiter?	somebody who is following you too closely
List four ways manage a tailgator?	1. Increase your following distance 2. change lanes 3. move to lane postion 3 4. signal early for turns or stops
List eight reasons why someone might cross the center line?	1. Driver Impairment 2. Poor judgment 3. reduced space 4. Vehichle failure 5. Sudden moves by others 6. turning buses & trucks 7. double parked vehicles 8. poor visibility
What technique can you use whenever you sense a possible conflict?	IPDE process
How far away should you be when passing a parked vehicle?	3ft
When driving in the city, what is one of the common driving skill you will need?	IPDE process
What lane is usually for faster traffic?	left
When passing another vehicle, how do you know when you can return to your lane?	When you see their headlights in your rearview mirror.
What are five advantages of car pooling?	1. Saves time 2. Saves fuel 3. Reduces parking problems 4. Reduces traffic 5. Reduces pollution
What are the advantages of one-way streets?	Move greater volume of traffic with less conflicts, less congestion.
List the four ways you can identify one-way streets.	1. Direction of traffic flow 2. Broken white lines 3. One way signs 4. Parked cars facing same direction
What should you do if you encounter a vehicle headed the wrong way on a one-way street?	Slow down, steer right, sound horn, and flash lights.

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