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What does a High Occupancy Vehicle sign indicate?
What does a High Occupancy Vehicle sign indicate?
What does the Signal Ahead sign indicate?
What does the Signal Ahead sign indicate?
Traffic signals ahead; slow down and be ready to stop.
What does the Low Ground Railroad Crossing sign indicate?
What does the Low Ground Railroad Crossing sign indicate?
A steep slope at the railroad tracks that may cause low vehicles to get caught.
What does the Side Road sign indicate?
What does the Side Road sign indicate?
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What does the Merge sign indicate?
What does the Merge sign indicate?
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What does the Hill sign indicate?
What does the Hill sign indicate?
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What does the Bicycle Crossing/Bike Path sign indicate?
What does the Bicycle Crossing/Bike Path sign indicate?
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What does the Winding Road sign indicate?
What does the Winding Road sign indicate?
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What does the Road Construction Ahead sign indicate?
What does the Road Construction Ahead sign indicate?
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What does the Speed Limit sign indicate?
What does the Speed Limit sign indicate?
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What does the Keep Right sign indicate?
What does the Keep Right sign indicate?
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What does the No Left Turn sign indicate?
What does the No Left Turn sign indicate?
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What does the One Way sign indicate?
What does the One Way sign indicate?
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What does the Wrong Way sign indicate?
What does the Wrong Way sign indicate?
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What does the Stop sign indicate?
What does the Stop sign indicate?
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What does the Low Clearance sign indicate?
What does the Low Clearance sign indicate?
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What does the Yield sign indicate?
What does the Yield sign indicate?
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What does the Deer Crossing sign indicate?
What does the Deer Crossing sign indicate?
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What does the Pedestrian Crossing sign indicate?
What does the Pedestrian Crossing sign indicate?
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What does the No Right Turn sign indicate?
What does the No Right Turn sign indicate?
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What does the No U-Turn sign indicate?
What does the No U-Turn sign indicate?
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What does the Sharp Right Turn sign indicate?
What does the Sharp Right Turn sign indicate?
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What does the Divided Roadway Begins sign indicate?
What does the Divided Roadway Begins sign indicate?
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What does the Y Intersection sign indicate?
What does the Y Intersection sign indicate?
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What does the Lane Reduction sign indicate?
What does the Lane Reduction sign indicate?
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What does the Advisory Speed sign indicate?
What does the Advisory Speed sign indicate?
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What does the Disabled Parking sign indicate?
What does the Disabled Parking sign indicate?
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What does the Right Curve with Speed Indicator sign indicate?
What does the Right Curve with Speed Indicator sign indicate?
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What does the Crossroads sign indicate?
What does the Crossroads sign indicate?
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What does the Sharp Right and Left Turns sign indicate?
What does the Sharp Right and Left Turns sign indicate?
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What does the Right and Left Curves sign indicate?
What does the Right and Left Curves sign indicate?
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What does the No Turn on Red sign indicate?
What does the No Turn on Red sign indicate?
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Study Notes
Road Signs Study Notes
- High Occupancy Vehicle: Sign designates lanes reserved for buses, motorcycles, and specific vehicles based on number of occupants.
- Signal Ahead: Alerts drivers to traffic signals ahead; encourages slowing down and preparing to stop.
- Low Ground Railroad Crossing: Warns of a steep slope at a railroad crossing, potentially affecting low vehicles.
- Side Road: Indicates a road joining from the right; drivers should be alert for merging vehicles.
- Merge: Sign alerts that two lanes of traffic will become one, highlighting the need for safe merging.
- Hill: Warns of a steep grade ahead; drivers should check their brakes in preparation.
- Bicycle Crossing/Bike Path: Signals that bicycles regularly cross or travel alongside traffic; drivers should exercise caution.
- Winding Road: Indicates a road ahead with multiple curves; advises drivers to slow down for better control.
- Road Construction Ahead: Warns of changes in traffic patterns due to construction; drivers should reduce speed.
- Speed Limit: Displays the maximum legal speed for that area under normal weather conditions.
- Keep Right: Informs drivers of a traffic island, median, or barrier ahead; directs them to keep to the indicated side.
- No Left Turn: Prohibits left turns and U-turns according to Virginia State Law, as they involve two left turns.
- One Way: Indicates traffic flows in the direction of the arrow; drivers should comply with this direction.
- Wrong Way: Alerts drivers they are traveling in the wrong direction; instructs them to cautiously turn around.
- Stop: Sign requires drivers to come to a complete stop and yield to pedestrians in crosswalks.
- Low Clearance: Warns of a height restriction overpass; vehicles taller than the indicated height should not proceed.
- Yield: Instructs drivers to slow down and prepare to stop, as other vehicles have the right-of-way.
- Deer Crossing: Indicates an area where deer may cross the road; advises drivers to reduce speed.
- Pedestrian Crossing: Alerts drivers to watch for people in crosswalks; encourages slowing down and preparing to stop.
- No Right Turn: Sign prohibits right turns at this location.
- No U-Turn: Sign indicates U-turns are illegal.
- Sharp Right Turn: Warns drivers to slow down for a sharp right turn ahead.
- Divided Roadway Begins: Indicates the start of a divided highway where each side is one-way.
- Y Intersection: Informs drivers they must bear right or left ahead.
- Lane Reduction: Indicates that the right lane ends soon and must merge to the left.
- Advisory Speed: Displays the recommended maximum speed for highway exits.
- Disabled Parking: Marks parking spaces reserved for individuals with disabled parking permits.
- Right Curve with Speed Indicator: Signals that the road curves to the right; advises slowing to the indicated speed.
- Crossroads: Indicates the presence of a four-way intersection ahead.
- Sharp Right and Left Turns: Warns of successive sharp turns; drivers should reduce speed.
- Right and Left Curves: Signifies that the road will curve right and then left; advises slowing down.
- No Turn on Red: Prohibits turning on red lights; wait for the signal to turn green.
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Test your knowledge of Virginia's road signs with these informative flashcards. Each card provides essential definitions and meanings of commonly encountered traffic signs. Perfect for anyone preparing for the DMV or aiming to improve their road safety awareness.
