Expressways routinely have lower crash frequency rates than other roadway types - ANSWER-True
There are numerous advantages to expressway driving over
... [Show More] two-lane roads, One of those advantages is: - ANSWER-Supports higher traffic volume
Driving too slowly on expressways can be just as dangerous as driving too quickly - ANSWER-True
HOV lanes are generally less congested than other lanes on an expressway and are used for: - ANSWER-Vehicles with more than one occupant
Driving exiting the expressway should be prepared to exit by_______appropriately as the specific exit nears - ANSWER-Changing lanes
Lanes of traffic on expressways that flow in opposing directions are divided by a: - ANSWER-Median
seasonal hazards include which of the following? - ANSWER-Snow, ice, and sleet
Rain
Heat
If bad pavement is encountered a driver should: - ANSWER-Slow speed, stay in the same lane as much as possible and drive with special attention until reaching an area of good pavement
High traffic volume allows more vehicles on the expressway due to the design of - ANSWER-multiple lane roads
The high risk driving environment routinely involves: - ANSWER-Intersections of varying volume and complexity
High traffic volume
Limited time and space to identify critical incidents and roadways conditions
__________are designed to absorb the impact of a high speed crash - ANSWER-Guardrails
Stopping, turning, and crossing the median on expressways are prohibited. - ANSWER-True
Expressways are designed to assist drivers in early identification of roadway: - ANSWER-hazards and conditions
Pedestrians, bicyclists and slow-moving vehicles are not allowed on expressways because expressways have minimum speed limit requirements that these travelers cannot reach - ANSWER-True
HOV is a euphemism for: - ANSWER-High Occupancy Vehicle
Traveling on multiple-lane roadways is often faster than traveling on local roadways due to the lack of intersections that require stopping - ANSWER-True
It is acceptable to stop in any lane of the expressway - ANSWER-False
________are areas of uneven pavement that make the vehicle unbalanced. - ANSWER-Dropoffs
The speed limit on Georgia expressways is up to 70 mph. - ANSWER-True
Heat can create including glare, reflections or brushfires. - ANSWER-True
Expressway entrances include: - ANSWER-An entrance ramp, acceleration ramp, and merge area
The driver________the expressway has the right of way in weave lanes. - ANSWER-Exiting
Focusing on the________to merge into will assist in making adjustments in driving if that area becomes unavailable before reaching it. - ANSWER-Chosen space gap
When exiting an expressway,____________your current speed when preparing to exit - ANSWER-Maintain
If you see a sign stating Wrong Way or Do Not Enter when entering an expressway, you should: - ANSWER-Pull the vehicle to the side of the road and stop immediately. Then turn the vehicle around and exit the area
When entering an expressway, a driver in the acceleration lane must decrease speed in order to not obstruct expressway traffic. - ANSWER-False
At the end of the exit lane of an expressway, there may be a stop or yield sign - ANSWER-True
Traffic in the right lane at an entrance ramp and merge lane should move to the_________lane in order to let entering traffic have space to merge. - ANSWER-Center left
Slow moving vehicles that travel at a speed less than 25 mph are not permitted on an expressway. - ANSWER-True
Less congested lanes on an expressway mean there is more room and correct_______will be followed - ANSWER-Space cushions
Exiting the expressway occurs at an appropriate exit area. Exiting an expressway includes: - ANSWER-A merge area
A deceleration ramp
An exit ramp
Large vehicles have difficulty changing lanes due to: - ANSWER-A large blind spot
It is appropriate to drive side-by-side with other vehicles in the other lanes. - ANSWER-False
Merging vehicles should always give existing expressway traffic the right of way. - ANSWER-False
Entering and exiting vehicles on an expressway share a ramp on_______which can cause conflicts. - ANSWER-Weave lanes
Driving too slowly is just as dangerous as driving too quickly. - ANSWER-True
Before entering an expressway, look for____________signs stating wrong Way or Do not enter - ANSWER-Read and white
__________are needed to avoid two vehicles transitioning to the same spot in the same lane. - ANSWER-Scanning techniques
When transitioning into a merge lane with expressway traffic, you should use your_________to communicate your intention to other drivers. - ANSWER-Turn signal
Some problems associated with lane management include: - ANSWER-Poor visibility
Congestion on the ramp
Driver choosing the wrong lane
_____________are diamond shape and predominantly yellow and black - ANSWER-Warning signs
Traffic signals on expressways are typically located near the shoulder of the expressway or on overhead posts. - ANSWER-True
__________Indicate no passing or crossing - ANSWER-Solid yellow lines [Show Less]