AASHTO Right-of-Way and Control of Access Quiz
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What is the difference between a Through Street and a Major Street?

  • Through Streets have direct access to abutting property while Major Streets do not.
  • Vehicles on Major Streets always have the right of way, while vehicles on Through Streets may need to yield. (correct)
  • Through Streets are radial highways, while Major Streets are not.
  • Major Streets are located within parks while Through Streets are not.

    • What is a characteristic of a Parkway according to the text?

  • Parkways have no control of access.
  • Parkways have commercial traffic only.
  • Parkways are used for safe movement through traffic. (correct)
  • Parkways are located in urban centers.

    • What is the purpose of geometric design on Major Highways?

  • To slow down traffic movement.
  • To expedite the safe movement through traffic. (correct)
  • For direct access to urban centers.
  • For quick access to abutting property.

    • Which type of highway leads to or from an urban center according to the text?

    <p>Radial Highway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must vehicles on a Through Highway do at the entrance if there is a stop sign erected?

    <p>Yield right of way to vehicles on the highway.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term denotes land, property, or interest acquired and reserved for highway purposes?

    <p>Right-of-Way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Full Control of Access refer to?

    <p>Providing access connections only to selected roads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Frontage Road designed to do?

    <p>Intercept and contribute traffic to an expressway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Partial Control of Access in terms of access connections?

    <p>Some private connections and at-grade crossings may be allowed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes the Traveled Way in a roadway?

    <p>It refers to the portion of the roadway for vehicle movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Control of Access involve?

    <p>Controlling the rights of owners or occupants of abutting lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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