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Street Strategies (SEE) Flashcards

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  1. When riding through a construction zone, which SEE Search action is most important?

    Answer: Looking for flaggers, lane shifts, and surface changes well ahead

    Construction zones frequently have flaggers directing traffic, sudden lane shifts, and hazardous pavement changes that must be spotted early.

  2. A vehicle ahead of you brakes suddenly. To Execute the best response, you should:

    Answer: Apply both brakes progressively while moving to a clear lane space if available

    Using both brakes together provides maximum stopping power, and identifying an escape path simultaneously gives you options beyond just braking.

  3. Which rider behavior most undermines effective SEE execution?

    Answer: Riding while distracted by music or a phone call

    Distraction directly degrades the Search phase of SEE — if your attention is divided, you cannot effectively scan for and recognize hazards.

  4. When evaluating an intersection as a high-risk zone, which factor carries the MOST weight in the SEE Evaluate step?

    Answer: The presence of vehicles whose drivers may not see you

    The greatest intersection risk is other drivers failing to yield — being prepared for that scenario is the most critical evaluation.

  5. You approach a railroad crossing with rough tracks at an angle. The best SEE Execute technique is to:

    Answer: Square up to the tracks by approaching as close to 90 degrees as possible

    Crossing railroad tracks at or near 90 degrees prevents tires from slipping into the groove and ensures stable crossing.

  6. SEE strategy recommends adjusting your lane position primarily to:

    Answer: Maximize your visibility and sight distance while managing space cushions

    Lane position should be chosen to see as far ahead as possible and to maintain adequate space from hazards on all sides.

  7. After executing a response to a hazard, a rider should:

    Answer: Resume the SEE process immediately to identify any new hazards

    Hazard management is continuous — once one hazard is resolved, new ones may already exist and require the SEE cycle to restart immediately.