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Road Signs and Signals Flashcards

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  1. What does a solid white line on the right edge of the road indicate in Massachusetts?

    Answer: The edge of the travel lane — do not cross

    A solid white edge line marks the right boundary of the travel lane, and drivers should stay to the left of it.

  2. What does a double solid yellow center line mean?

    Answer: Passing is prohibited from both directions

    A double solid yellow center line prohibits passing from either direction in Massachusetts.

  3. When a school bus displays flashing red lights and a stop arm on a Massachusetts road, you must:

    Answer: Stop at least 100 feet away and wait until lights stop and arm retracts

    Massachusetts law requires all vehicles traveling in either direction to stop at least 100 feet from a school bus with flashing red lights and extended stop arm.

  4. What does a orange sign in a construction zone mean?

    Answer: Temporary warning or instruction

    Orange signs are used exclusively in construction and maintenance zones to provide temporary warnings and instructions to drivers.

  5. A blue sign on a Massachusetts highway typically indicates:

    Answer: Emergency or motorist services such as hospitals and gas stations

    Blue signs on Massachusetts highways direct drivers to motorist services including hospitals, gas stations, food, and lodging.

  6. What does a T-intersection warning sign look like?

    Answer: A yellow diamond with a T shape

    A T-intersection warning sign is yellow diamond-shaped with a T symbol, warning that the road ahead ends and you must turn left or right.

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