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SECTION 7 : SIGNS, SIGNALS & MARKINGS
Warning Signs
Sharp turn Curve to the right.
Warning signs are usually yellow with black to the right.
markings. (Warning signs can also be fluorescent
green with black markings.) They alert you to
conditions that are immediately ahead. There
may be road hazards, changes in traffic direction,
or some other potentially hazardous situation
that requires action on your part.
Sharp turn to the Winding road ahead. Side road enters
right and then sharp highway ahead.
turn to the left.
Side road enters Another road crosses The road you are
highway ahead at the highway ahead. traveling on ends
an angle. straight ahead. Slow
down and prepare to
yield or stop before
turning right or left.
The bridge ahead There is a dip in the There is a bump in
allows room for only road ahead. Slow the road ahead. Slow
two lanes of traffc. down! down!
Approach with cau-
tion.
Shoulder of the road Divided highway Divided highway
is soft. Drive on the begins. Prepare to ends. Prepare to
shoulder only in change lanes or shift change lanes or shift
emergencies. lane position. lane position.
Warning that you are Approaching a low Steep hill ahead.
leaving a separated underpass. Do not Slow down and be
one-way highway enter if your vehicle ready to shift to lower
and will soon be or cargo exceeds the gear to control speed
driving on a two-way maximum height in- and protect brakes
highway. dicated on the sign. from damage.
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