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Understanding Regulatory and Warning Signs

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Understanding Regulatory and Warning Signs. Regulatory Signs. Regulates and controls the movement of traffic. Tells drivers what to do and what not to do. The colors are usually red , white, black, Red-allowed to do Black-No allowed to do. Stop signs. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Understanding Regulatory and Warning Signs

Understanding Regulatory and Warning Signs

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Regulatory Signs

• Regulates and controls the movement of traffic.

• Tells drivers what to do and what not to do.

• The colors are usually red, white, black,

• Red-allowed to do

• Black-No allowed to do

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Stop signs

• You must come to a complete stop for 3 full seconds.

• You must stop behind the white stop line!

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Yield signs

• You must slow down and check oncoming traffic behind you.

*You may have to come to a complete stop!

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Speed limit Signs

• Show you the maximum or fastest speed allowed on the roadway.

• Expressways may post minimum

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What are Warning Signs?

*Alerts drivers to surprise situations on the road

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WARNING

• Road Construction

• School Zones

• Crossings

• Curves

• Intersections

• Changes in road width

• Deer Crossing

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Railroad Crossbuck

• Communicates that a train is coming.

• You must stop regardless if lights are flashing.

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Conditions

• Signs tell you what to expect in the roadways.

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Functions of Guide Signs

• Gives information about roadways

• Tells mileage to certain destinations

• Identifies roadside services and recreational areas.

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Route Markers

• Interstates that lead into city have 3 digits & begin with an odd number.

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Interstate goes around the city

• A three digit route that begins with an even number goes around a city .

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Destination signs

• Signs that tell you where you are, what exits are coming, and how far the next exit is.

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Mileage marker signs

• Tells you how far your destination is.

How far is Sacramento??

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Roadside service signs

• Are indicated by the colors blue with white lettering. It tells you about gas, camping,hospital & more!!

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Traffic Signals

• Red=Stop

• Yellow=do not enter intersection

stop if you can

• Green=Go when safe to do so.

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Let’s take a nice quiz

Number you paper 1-10 and identify the sign.

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The Answers

• 1 No Parking 7. Narrow bridge

• 2.Bicycle 8. Directional 3.Two way traffic arrow to the rt.

• 4. Construction (worker) 9. Advance 5.Hill turn to left

• 6. Slippery when wet 10.No rt. turn

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THANK YOU&

Have a nice day!!!