RTT Road Signs and Markings 5

Question 1

A flashing yellow X above a lane on a variable message sign means:

Accepted Answer

The lane is about to close—prepare to merge

Answer

A flashing yellow X on a dynamic lane-control sign warns that the lane is closing and drivers should move to an adjacent open lane.

Question 2

What does a yield line (a row of white triangles pointing toward you) on the pavement indicate?

Accepted Answer

You must slow and give way to crossing traffic or pedestrians

Answer

Yield lines consisting of triangular shark-tooth markings indicate where a driver must yield to pedestrians or intersecting traffic.

Question 3

A 'SPEED LIMIT 65 TRUCKS 55' sign means that motorcycles must:

Accepted Answer

Obey the 65 mph limit as they are not trucks

Answer

Motorcycles are not classified as trucks so riders must obey the standard 65 mph speed limit shown on such signs.

Question 4

A sign showing a curved arrow overlaid on a straight arrow (combination arrow) at an intersection means:

Accepted Answer

The lane may be used for both going straight and turning in the curved direction

Answer

Combination arrow pavement markings or signs indicate that a lane is shared between two movements, such as straight and right turns.

Question 5

A white sign reading 'KEEP RIGHT EXCEPT TO PASS' is a:

Accepted Answer

Regulatory sign requiring slower traffic to use the right lane

Answer

This white regulatory sign mandates that vehicles stay in the right lane unless actively passing another vehicle.

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