Intersections
One in _____ fatal crashes occur at intersections.
3
What is a blind curve?
A curve that you cannot see around.
When driving up hill you will need extra ______ to maintain speed?
Power
Prepare to pass: you should position the vehicle _____
seconds behind the vehicle to be pass.
2-3
Expressway can have speeds up to ______.
70 mph
What's the difference between controlled and uncontrolled intersection?
Controlled: has signs, lights, and pavement markings.
Uncontrolled: No signs or lights/malfunctioning lights.
What are the three components of a curve?
Entrance
Apex
Exit
What are runaway ramps for?
Large trucks that have lost breaking control
Return when you can see the ________ of the vehicle you just passed.
Headlights
Which direction does expressways with even number travel?
East-West
What are four areas that shows us where to stop at an intersection?
Crosswalk, Stop line, Sidewalk, and Curb line
When approaching a curve to the left, what lane position should you be in?
Lane position 3
What is the top of the hill called?
Crest
Passing on the right is only permitted when there are ___ lanes?
2/multiple
What are three components of expressway entrance?
Entrance ramp
Acceleration lane
Merge area
Who has the right-of-way between two cars at the intersection?
The car on the right, while the car on the left yields
When do you accelerate out of a curve?
At the apex
Gravity will make the vehicle go _______.
Faster
Multilane roads passing may occur on _________.
left or right
Both sides
What is a weave lane?
Its both an exit and entrance to the expressway
What are the five different types of intersections?
4-way, T-Inters., Y-Inters., Roundabout, and Railroad crossing
What's the difference between Banked and Crowned roads?
Banked: Outside is higher than the inside
Crowned: Higher in the middle and slope to the outside
Space management system used for hills/mountains?
SEEiT
Three places where it is illegal to pass?
Solid yellow line
Intersections
curves and hills
Bridges and railroad crossing
Oncoming vehicles are present
What are the four types of interchanges?
Cloverleaf
Diamond
Trumpet
Frontage