Driver's ed semester 2 exam part v
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What are three characteristics of expressways? | High speeds, medians separating lanes of opposing lanes of traffic, no cross traffic |
| Crashes are more ... on expressways | severe |
| ... are installed on the edge of roads to alert drivers who drift off the road | Rumble strips |
| ... allow you to re-enter expressways by moving across the intersection of a secondary road | Diamond interchanges |
| ... mph is the maximum speed on rural expressways in Virginia | 70 |
| Motorists should ideally enter expressways at ... traffic on the expressway | the same |
| If a driver misses an exit on an expressway they should ... to correct their direction | continue to the next exit |
| What is the correct procedure for entering a expressway? (6) | Read ramp signs, search ahead and behind for gaps in traffic, signal, adjust speed, merge, blend with traffic |
| Maintain a following distance of at least ... seconds on an expressway | four |
| When should drivers increase following distance? (3) | When weather conditions are poor, when following large trucks, when you are being tailgated |
| When signaling drivers should... (7) | Check traffic ahead, behind, and beside you, signal, select gap in traffic, check blind spots, adjust speed, steer smoothly into lane, and cancel signal |
| When exiting an expressway it is important to ... (4) | Plan in advance, signal changes in position, move to nearest lane, move into the deceleration lane of the exit |
| Is it okay to back up on an expressway? | No |
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