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When entering a roadway what lane position is your target? Lane Position 1
How do you warn the vehicle behind you that you intend to leave traffic and park? (select 2 correct answers) Tap the brake Use your turn signal
What are some features that make highway roads safer for drivers who are driving at higher rates of speed? Median barriers Guard rails Brake away signs Rumble strips Controlled access
Identify which of the following interstates travel EAST & WEST? 66
Identify which of the following interstates travel NORTH & SOUTH? 81
A three digit interstate that BEGINS with an EVEN number (Ex: 295) is known as a _______? Bypass (route around a city)
A three digit interstate that BEGINS with an ODD number (Ex: 395) is known as a _______? Spur (lead in/out of city)
What are the three components of the roadway that gets you onto the highway? (select 3 correct answers) Acceleration Lane Entrance Ramp Merge Area
What part of the roadway enables you to search for traffic flow, gaps and evaluate speed and space requirements? Entrance Ramp
What should you never do on an entrance ramp? Back up on the ramp
What is the process called that allows only a few cars to enter traffic from expressway ramps during peak traffic hours? Ramp meters
What component of the roadway allows you to monitor your chosen gap and blend with the speed of the expressway? Acceleration Lane
It is really important to maintain what two things while driving in the acceleration lane? (choose 2 correct answers) Speed Following Distance
If you are getting to the end of your acceleration lane and you haven't been able to merge and no gap is available, what should you be prepared to do? Use the shoulder
What area of the entrance ramp allows you to move into the right lane of the expressway? Merge Area
When a car is trying to enter an expressway by way of a weave lane and another car is trying to exit an expressway at the same time who has the right of way? The car entering must yield to the car exiting
Choose the main factor that determines your lane choice. Speed
You will be driving on an expressway for 20 miles. Which lane will you choose? Middle
After PASSING a vehicle on the EXPRESSWAY, what reference point will you use to determine when to return to the travel lane? When you see both set of headlights of the vehicle you pass (use your mirrors)
Which three vehicles require you to provide them with more time and space? (choose 3 correct answers) Large trucks Busses Motorcycles
While driving on the expressway you should have a minimum following distance of.... 3-4 seconds
When vehicles traveling around the same speed they begin to form groups known as ______. These groups should be avoided by adjusting your speed. Wolf packs
How far in advance of an exit should you move into the lane closest to the side of your exit ramp? 1.5 miles
What are the two components of the roadway that gets you off of the highway? (choose 2 correct answers) Deceleration Lane Exit Ramp
What are the component of the roadway should be used to significantly reduce your speed to prepare for a slower moving flow of traffic? Deceleration Lane
What part of the road allows you to leave an express way but may have sharp curves or abrupt stop signs or traffic lights? Exit Ramp
What law requires you to slow down and change lanes when approaching a roadside incident where emergency personnel might be working? Move over law
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