AL DMV Traffic Signs and Signals Flashcards
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In Alabama, a sign showing a truck on a downward slope warns of:
Answer: Steep downgrade ahead
This warning sign alerts drivers, especially truck operators, to a steep downhill grade requiring reduced speed.
What does a green circle with a white arrow on an overhead signal mean in Alabama?
Answer: Protected turn in arrow direction
A green arrow signal indicates a protected turn, meaning oncoming traffic is stopped and you have the right-of-way.
A school zone sign in Alabama is typically what color?
Answer: Yellow-green fluorescent
School zone signs use a distinctive fluorescent yellow-green color to maximize visibility and alert drivers to children nearby.
What does a sign showing a deer silhouette warn Alabama drivers about?
Answer: Animal crossing area
A deer crossing sign warns drivers that wild animals frequently cross the road in that area, requiring extra alertness.
In Alabama, lane use control signs with a downward green arrow over a lane mean:
Answer: You may use this lane
A downward-pointing green arrow above a lane indicates that the lane is open and available for use.
What does a sign reading 'WRONG WAY' mean when encountered by an Alabama driver?
Answer: You are traveling against traffic flow
A WRONG WAY sign means you have entered a road traveling in the opposite direction of legal traffic flow and must stop and reverse.