Questions and Answers
A sign that warns about a low-flying ______ zone is typically placed near airports.
AIRPLANE
The sign indicates that the road narrows ahead is called ROAD ______ AHEAD.
NARROWS
When approaching a RAILROAD ______, vehicles must stop or give the right of way.
CROSSING
The sign for CROSSING AHEAD alerts drivers to be cautious of ______ crossing the road.
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Regulatory signs inform road users of traffic laws and regulations which, if disregarded, will constitute an ______.
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To inform drivers about distances and routes, we use GUIDE or INFORMATIVE ______.
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A ______ sign indicates that vehicles must stop at an intersection.
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The ______ sign instructs drivers to yield the right of way to other vehicles.
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In case of no entry signs, no cars, no jeepneys, and no buses are allowed to ______ into the area.
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The maximum allowable speed on highways with no blind corners is ______ km/h.
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Study Notes
Road Width Signs
- Signs indicating “Divided Road Ahead” indicate road separation; “End of Divided Road Ahead” signals the conclusion of separation.
- “Road Narrows Ahead” warns drivers of a decrease in road width.
- “Narrow Bridge Ahead” alerts to reduced space on bridges.
Road Obstacle Signs
- “Opening Bridge Ahead” warns of bridges that open for passage.
- “Uneven Road Ahead” signals potential bumps or irregularities in the road.
- “Hump Ahead” indicates the presence of raised sections of the road.
- “Downhill Sign” informs of a steep descent.
- “Uphill Sign” indicates a steep ascent.
- “Low-Flying Airplane Zone” warns of potential aircraft passing overhead.
- “Spillway Sign” indicates areas prone to flooding.
- “Flood-Prone Area” alerts to high risk zones for flooding.
- “Landslide-Prone Area” warns of risks related to potential landslides.
- “Animal Crossing Ahead” indicates areas where wildlife may cross.
- “Slippery Road” alerts drivers about wet or icy conditions.
Other Warning Signs
- “Pedestrians Crossing Ahead” alerts about potential pedestrian activity in the area.
- Supplementary signs advise pedestrians to cross at designated areas.
- “Children Crossing Ahead” warns of areas frequented by children.
- “Bike Lane Ahead” indicates a bike lane and requests drivers to slow down.
Railroad Crossing Signs
- “Railroad Crossing” signals when vehicles must stop or yield.
- “Railroad Crossing Advance Warning” alerts drivers of an upcoming crossing.
- "Road Work Ahead" indicates construction or maintenance activity.
Guide or Informative Signs
- Provide information on directions, distances, routes, location of services, and points of interest for road users.
Regulatory Signs
- Inform road users of traffic laws and regulations to prevent offenses.
- Prohibitive signs restrict certain actions or access, such as “No Turn” signs or “No Entry for All Vehicles.”
- Each type of vehicle may have specific entry restrictions.
Speed Restriction Signs
- “Maximum Speed Restriction,” “End of Speed Restriction,” and “Minimum Speed Restriction” illustrate limits for vehicle speeds.
- Pedestrians are advised to use overpasses or designated crossings.
Speed Limits under RA 4136
- In the absence of speed limit signs, drivers must follow speed limits established by law.
- Speed limits: 80 km/h for vehicles on highways without blind corners; 50 km/h for trucks and buses.
Hazard Markers
- “One-Way Hazard Markers” and “Chevron Signs” guide drivers through road alignments.
- “Obstruction Markers” indicate road closures.
Pavement Markings
- Double solid yellow/white lines: overtaking or crossing prohibited.
- Broken and solid yellow lines: passing allowed on the side with broken lines but not alongside solid lines.
- Single solid yellow/white lines: overtaking from both directions prohibited.
Continuity Lines
- Indicate the potential end of the current lane; lines to the right suggest continuity, while those to the left signal upcoming obstructions.
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