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What are signs in work areas typically shaped like?
What are signs in work areas typically shaped like?
Through many ______ ______, the speed limits may be reduced and lane usage could be restricted for safety purposes.
Through many ______ ______, the speed limits may be reduced and lane usage could be restricted for safety purposes.
work zones
In Arkansas, fines for all moving traffic violations occurring in a highway work zone are __________ if workers are present and warning signs are present in advance of the work zone.
In Arkansas, fines for all moving traffic violations occurring in a highway work zone are __________ if workers are present and warning signs are present in advance of the work zone.
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What do these signs typically look like?
What do these signs typically look like?
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Warning to drivers of an approaching alternate route of travel through a construction zone: _______________.
Warning to drivers of an approaching alternate route of travel through a construction zone: _______________.
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Work is underway along the driver's route of travel. Be prepared for road obstructions or restriction: ________________.
Work is underway along the driver's route of travel. Be prepared for road obstructions or restriction: ________________.
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Warning of _____ - _____ traffic along a single lane roadway.
Warning of _____ - _____ traffic along a single lane roadway.
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What sign warns that mowing equipment may be in operations on or next to the highway?
What sign warns that mowing equipment may be in operations on or next to the highway?
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Used to warn drivers of work along multi-lane roadways and only one lane is open to traffic: _______________.
Used to warn drivers of work along multi-lane roadways and only one lane is open to traffic: _______________.
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Construction work may have caused a difference in the elevation of parallel traffic lanes: ______________.
Construction work may have caused a difference in the elevation of parallel traffic lanes: ______________.
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Traffic controls include ____ _____, ______ _____, __________ ______.
Traffic controls include ____ _____, ______ _____, __________ ______.
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A _______ _______ is a road signal for directing vehicular traffic.
A _______ _______ is a road signal for directing vehicular traffic.
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A _____ ______ means the driver must stop. The driver cannot ________ until the light turns green and it is safe to go.
A _____ ______ means the driver must stop. The driver cannot ________ until the light turns green and it is safe to go.
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A ______ ______ allows you to proceed through an intersection if there is ___ __________ _______.
A ______ ______ allows you to proceed through an intersection if there is ___ __________ _______.
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A _________ _______ means caution.
A _________ _______ means caution.
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A flashing red light is the same as a ______ _____.
A flashing red light is the same as a ______ _____.
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What does a steady red arrow mean?
What does a steady red arrow mean?
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What does a steady yellow arrow mean?
What does a steady yellow arrow mean?
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What does a flashing yellow arrow mean?
What does a flashing yellow arrow mean?
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What does a light green arrow mean?
What does a light green arrow mean?
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Are left turns protected when turning left?
Are left turns protected when turning left?
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A driver may turn right on red unless there is a sign prohibiting them to do so.
A driver may turn right on red unless there is a sign prohibiting them to do so.
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Are you allowed to make right turns on a red traffic light?
Are you allowed to make right turns on a red traffic light?
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If you are intending on turning right, what should you do when approaching a intersection with a red light?
If you are intending on turning right, what should you do when approaching a intersection with a red light?
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You may turn onto a left lane on a two way street from a one way street.
You may turn onto a left lane on a two way street from a one way street.
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Which lane should you be closest to when you plan your turn?
Which lane should you be closest to when you plan your turn?
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What must the driver do before turning into a one-way street?
What must the driver do before turning into a one-way street?
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Arkansas law requires drivers to ______ to emergency vehicles.
Arkansas law requires drivers to ______ to emergency vehicles.
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A _____ sign is red with white letters and has eight (8) sides or octagon shaped.
A _____ sign is red with white letters and has eight (8) sides or octagon shaped.
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What does a stop sign mean?
What does a stop sign mean?
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What must a driver stop to before proceeding?
What must a driver stop to before proceeding?
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What does a painted line next to a stop sign or intersection on a roadway mean?
What does a painted line next to a stop sign or intersection on a roadway mean?
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What should you do if you are approaching a stop sign and obstacles are blocking your view?
What should you do if you are approaching a stop sign and obstacles are blocking your view?
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What is this sign? Indicated the minimum and maximum ___ allowed for a particular section of highway or street.
What is this sign? Indicated the minimum and maximum ___ allowed for a particular section of highway or street.
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When should the speed limit be reduced?
When should the speed limit be reduced?
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What should a driver do if the minimum speed is too fast for them?
What should a driver do if the minimum speed is too fast for them?
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What sign is this? A red circle with a line running across or diagonal line through it.
What sign is this? A red circle with a line running across or diagonal line through it.
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What sign is this? A red and white or yellow and black that is triangular shaped.
What sign is this? A red and white or yellow and black that is triangular shaped.
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What does a yield sign mean?
What does a yield sign mean?
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When approaching a yield sign, you must yield and stop to other vehicles when necessary.
When approaching a yield sign, you must yield and stop to other vehicles when necessary.
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What is the fine you could receive if failing to yield?
What is the fine you could receive if failing to yield?
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How many days could your license get suspended for not yielding to a yield sign?
How many days could your license get suspended for not yielding to a yield sign?
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What sign is this? A reflective orange triangle ordered with red.
What sign is this? A reflective orange triangle ordered with red.
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When/where would you see a slow moving vehicle sign?
When/where would you see a slow moving vehicle sign?
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What is a blue sign with white letters and can be squared or rectangular shaped?
What is a blue sign with white letters and can be squared or rectangular shaped?
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What are the route signs?
What are the route signs?
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What does a county sign look like?
What does a county sign look like?
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What does a highway sign look like?
What does a highway sign look like?
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What does an interstate sign look like?
What does an interstate sign look like?
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Study Notes
Construction and Maintenance Safety Zone
- Signs in work areas are diamond-shaped, orange, with black letters or symbols; they warn of workers near highways.
- Work zones may have reduced speed limits and lane restrictions to ensure safety.
Work Zone Regulations
- Fines for moving violations in highway work zones are doubled if workers and warning signs are present.
- Traffic controls include traffic signals, signs, and pavement markings.
Traffic Lights and Signals
- A red light means drivers must stop and cannot proceed until the light turns green.
- A green light allows drivers to proceed if there is no opposing traffic.
- A yellow light indicates caution, warning drivers to prepare to stop.
- A steady red arrow signifies a stop; turning left is not allowed when facing it.
- A flashing yellow light means slow down and proceed with caution.
- A flashing yellow arrow permits left turns but requires yielding to oncoming traffic.
Turning Rules
- Drivers may turn right on a red light unless prohibited by signage.
- When turning right at a red light, a complete stop is required, checking for opposing traffic.
- Drivers may only turn left from a one-way street to another one-way street unless signs indicate otherwise.
Stop and Yield Signs
- A stop sign mandates a complete stop before proceeding.
- Drivers must stop for crossing pedestrians and vehicles before moving on from a stop.
- A yield sign instructs drivers to slow down and yield the right of way to other traffic.
Speed Regulations
- Speed limits may be reduced in poor weather conditions or when road visibility is low.
- If the minimum speed is too fast for a driver, they should take an alternate route to avoid obstructing traffic.
Vehicle and Service Signs
- A slow-moving vehicle sign is a reflective orange triangle bordered in red, indicating vehicles traveling slower than normal traffic.
- Service signs are blue with white lettering, indicating services available nearby.
- Route signs include county, highway, and interstate designs, indicating different types of roads.
Consequences of Violations
- Failing to yield can result in fines up to $1,000 and possible license suspension for up to 180 days.
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This quiz focuses on important safety signs and terminology related to construction and maintenance zones. Test your knowledge about warning signs and the implications for traffic regulations in these areas. Perfect for those preparing for a driving permit test.