If it takes a shorter amount of time than 2 secs to reach, maximize your distance. Speed of expressway traffic What's the merging area? move into traffic/turn off signal What are the 2 parts of an exit on freeways/interstates? Deceleration lane and exit ramp Deceleration lane? Area to reduce speed and yield to other drivers Exit ramp? Adjust speed depending on sharpness of curve 2 second rule? Applied in order to put a safe amount of distance btwn you and car ahead while following car ahead, choose a marker (e.g.mailbox) and calculate the amnt of time it takes for you to reach that market after the car ahead of you does. of bridge, tunnel, RR crossing, or viaduct Where should tires point when parking downhill? Front tires toward curb Where should tires point when parking uphill? Front tires toward traffic Where should tires point when parking where there is no curb? Front tires towards right What's an open intersection? Intersection w/o traffic control signs/signals Where can't you park? W/in 15 ft of fire hydrant, on sidewalk, on crosswalk, in front of a driveway, by curb painted yellow What are the 3 parts of an entrance on expressways/interstates? entrance ramp, accelerating lane, merging area What's the entrance ramp? allows driver time to evaluate trafficĬonditions What's the accelerating lane? allows driver to get to speed or near IPDE Process? Identify- locate potential hazardsĭecide- determine what action to take, when/where to take itĮxecute- maneuver to avoid collision School zone speed limit? 20mph Municipal area (neighborhood) speed limit? 30mph Business area speed limit? 30mph Residential area speed limit? 30mph Interstate/rural speed limit? 70mph Factor that more than any other causes collisions? Speed Conditions that merit lowering speed? Low visibility, road's crowded, road's wet When's passing prohibited? At intersections, when solid yellow line's on your side, when traveling on hills/curves, at DON'T PASS signs, within 100 ft.

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