MD DMV Traffic Signs and Signals 3

Question 1

What shape is used for railroad crossing warning signs in Maryland?

Accepted Answer

Circle

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Diamond

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Pentagon

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Octagon

Question 2

What does a solid white line painted along the right edge of a Maryland roadway indicate?

Accepted Answer

The boundary of the travel lane and the shoulder

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The center of the roadway

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A bicycle-only lane

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A no-parking zone

Question 3

In a reversible lane controlled by overhead signals, what does a red X signal mean?

Accepted Answer

Do not use this lane — it is closed to your direction of travel

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Proceed with caution in this lane

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The lane will soon change direction

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Yield to oncoming traffic in this lane

Question 4

What does a 'Wrong Way' sign in Maryland look like?

Accepted Answer

A red rectangle with white lettering reading WRONG WAY

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An orange diamond with black lettering

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A white square with a red arrow pointing left

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A yellow pennant with black lettering

Question 5

What is the meaning of a broken (dashed) white line between lanes traveling in the same direction?

Accepted Answer

You may change lanes when it is safe to do so

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Passing and lane changes are prohibited

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The left lane is a high-occupancy vehicle lane

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The lane is closed ahead

Question 6

What does a 'Do Not Enter' sign indicate in Maryland?

Accepted Answer

You must not enter the roadway because traffic flows against you

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The road is under construction and temporarily closed

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Trucks and commercial vehicles are prohibited

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The road is a private property access road

Question 7

An upside-down triangle (pointing downward) with a red border is what type of sign in Maryland?

Accepted Answer

A yield sign requiring drivers to give the right-of-way

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A stop sign variant used at low-speed intersections

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A warning sign for a divided highway

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A school zone speed limit sign