Speed limits
Types of Areas
Hazards
Pedestrians
Other Drivers
100

This speed limit zone has a higher population per square mile, small businesses, and residential homes.

What is a 35 mph zone?

100

What type of area has no yellow roadway markings on the ground and is 25 mph?

What is residential?

100

What types of hazards are found in a 15 mph zone? Name at least 3.

What are pedestrians, children, backing vehicles, stop signs, and stop lines?

100

What would pedestrians do if they are in a 15 mph zone?

What is not pay attention, not use crosswalks, walk between cars, run, shop, push shopping carts, leave shopping carts in the lot, walk slowly?

100

What would other drivers do at a four way stop?

What is NOT allow all four wheels to stop for four seconds?  Most will never stop. Some will even speed up to beat other drivers.

200

This speed limit zone is reserved for parking lots, even if it is not posted.

What is 15 mph?

200

What type of area has a high population, yellow roadway markings, and lots of traffic?

What is an urban city?

200

What types of hazards are found in a 25 mph zone?(Name at least 3.)

What are pedestrians, children, pets, bicyclists, delivery vehicles, cars, backing, and dead end streets?

200

What would pedestrians do when in a 25 mph zone?

What is run, walk, jog, play in the street, check the mail, ride bicycles?

200

What will other drivers do when they see a yellow light?

What is speed up to beat the light? Drivers should slow down and stop at the stop line unless they are at the point of no return. Only then should they speed up to make sure they are able to clear the intersection.

300
This speed limit zone is reserved for higher population areas per square mile, residential areas with no yellow paint on the ground, and school zones during the times when students are on their way to or from school.

What is 25 mph?

300

What type of area has a lower population per square mile, a speed limit that ends in zero, and yellow roadway markings on the ground?

What is a rural city?

300

What types of hazards are found in 35 mph zones? Name at least 3.

What are blind intersections, school zones, traffic lights, pedestrians, bicyclists, delivery trucks, pets, crosswalks, bicycle lanes and parallel parking?

300

What would pedestrians do if it suddenly began to storm?

What is run or panic?

300

What would other drivers do when it begins to storm?

What is pump their breaks, slow down, follow too closely, crash?

400

This speed limit zone is found in areas with larger populations per square mile, larger businesses, larger intersections, white roadway markings, doghouse traffic lights, and shared turn lanes.

What is 45 mph?

400

What type of area is highly elevated, has two solid yellow lines, speed limit 35, and extremely windy, curvy roads?

What is a mountainous area?

400

What types of hazards are found in 45 mph zones? Name at least 3.

What are dog house lights, larger intersections, shared turn lanes, left turn only lanes, right turn on red, left turn arrows, u-turns, crosswalks, pedestrians, and public transportation?

400

What would pedestrians do if you honked the horn at them?

What is become startled, run, panic?

400

What would other driver do if driving behind you while you are driving the speed limit?

What is honk, tailgate, curse at you, overtake or pass you?

500

When a population is smaller per square mile, usually rural and/or suburban, not only will the speed limit increase, but it will also end in this number.

What is zero?

500

What type of area has a speed limit of 45 mph, large intersections, large businesses, large parking lots, shared turn lanes, and white roadway markings?

What is a business highway?

500

What types of hazards are found in rural areas? Name at least 3.

What are animal crossings, dark unlit roads, gravel roads, faster speed limits, faded roadway markings, and inactive railroad crossing cross bucks?

500

What would pedestrians do if you stopped your car in a crosswalk or pass the stop line?

What is go around your car and walk in traffic?

500

What would others drivers do when driving on dark, poorly lit roads at night?

What is drive with high beams on? (Direct your eyes to the solid white line on the edge of the road to avoid being blinded by the light.)