Be at least 15 yoPass a vision testPass a general

Nevada Driver's Handbook Flashcards No Parking-Sidewalk-Public or private driveways-Intersections-15 feet of fire hydrants (p/p)-20 feet of fire hydrant (a/p)-20 feet of a crosswalk-30 feet of traffic control-50 feet of railroad-20 feet of driveway entrance of fire station-Near or opp.construction zone What is required to receive an instruction permit for driving a motorcycle?Be at least 15 1/2 y/oPass a vision testPass a general driver's license knowledge testPass motorcycle knowledge test Reduced speed areas going into town45 mph Pennant - shapeno passing Distance when to switch to low beams500 feet before any oncoming vehicles300 feet before any vehicles you are following .08%Alcohol concentration What speed do cars lose traction and "hydroplane"?35 and 55 mph What should you never do on freeways?Slow down Yellow linesSeparate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions Yellow - curb markingsloading zone and rules Uphill with curb parkingWheels away from curb Downhill parkingWheels to curb Pentagon (5 sides) - shapeschool zones and school crossing Steering Wheel Locking DeviceNever turn your vehicle's ignition to the "lock" position while it is still in motion. This will cause the steering to lock if you try to turn the steering wheel and you will lose control of your vehicle.If you want a Nevada motorcycle driver's license you must :Be at least 16 y/oPass a vision testPass a general driver's license knowledge testPass a motorcycle knowledge testPass the Motorcycle Operator's Skills Test HOVHigh Occupancy Vehicles Stopping distance change in bad weather2 to 10 time greater Broken or dashed yellow linesYou may pass when it is safe to do so What happens when you double your speed? Your braking distance becomes four times as long Class BSingle vehicles White - signregulatory, law or rule Rules of route signs and markers-Show U.S., Interstate and state route numbers Rules of construction and maintenance signs -Notify drivers of possible danger in or near work areas-Usually diamond shaped-Slow down and follow the direction of posted signs and any constructions flaggers who may be present Green lightGO, proceed, look right and left for oncoming traffic Red lightSTOP, (if there is no crosswalk or stop line, stop before entering intersection)

Yellow lightCAUTION, warning that light will be turning red. (If you have not entered the intersection, you must stop) Circle - shaperailroad crossing ahead Do you shift your gears while crossing train tracksNO Look ahead __ secondsStay behind at least __ seconds.12 and 2 Red - curb markingsno stopping, standing, and parking Rules of a stop sign-Come to a complete stop-Give right of way to pedestrians and to any cross traffic before moving forward Rules of a yield sign-Proceed without coming to a full stop-Slow down as you approach an intersection-Give the right of way to pedestrians and vehicles White - curb markingsShort stop What do you do when approaching emergency vehicles?When passing stopped emergency vehicles, slow to less than the posted limit and move into a non-adjacent lane What should you do when skidding?Turn steering wheel towards the direction car is skidding

When turning:Signal at least 100 feet ahead on city streets300 feet on

open highways What do you do when traffic control lights do not work?Come to a full stop, yield to pedestrians and other vehicles, proceed with caution Red - signno, do not or stop Class ACombination vehicles Solid white lines-Separate lanes of traffic moving (do not change lanes or pass)-The only exception are HOVs (High Occupancy Vehicle)-Marks the edge of a highway Rural interstate freeways70 mph Yellow - signgeneral warning Class MMotorcycle or moped Class CCars, vans, pickups Passengers in bed of a truck age restriction 18 and over Green - signdirection or guidence FLASHING yellow lightGo ahead but proceed with caution What controls and equipment does a motorcycle have?ChokeGear-shiftBrakesSpark ArresterStarterThrottleIgnitionClutch Legal parking position18 inches of the curb Blue - curb markingshandicapped parking areas Who is required to wear a seatbelt under Nevada state law?The driver and any passengers age 6 and older Rules if you are being stopped by Law Enforcement -Stop your vehicle as far out of the lane of traffic-Keep your hands in plain sight at all times-Wait for officers requests-Don't argue with officer Orange - signroad construction or repair warning Double yellow linescannot pass if the lines on your side are solid Stop linesStop before you get to them Crossbuck (X) - shapeactual railroad crossing

Can you park close to a railroad?NEVER park your vehicle within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad Rules of a 4 way stop-Wait for other vehicles already in the intersection-Allow vehicles that reach the intersection before you go first

When changing lanes:Signal 100 feet on city streets300 feet on

highways/freeways What do you do when emergency vehicles approach? Move immediately to the right, stop until vehicle has passed Dotted white line-Extension of a lane line through an intersection-Indicate exit-only lanes on a freeway Green ARROWYou may go in the directio, yield to pedestrians, bicycles and traffic already in the intersection Business and residential areas and school zones 25 mph Center lanesNOT TRAVEL LANES, may not travel more than 200 ft Diamond - shapewarning What should you do if you miss your exit ramp? Go to the next one Solid yellow linesYou are not to cross over or pass. Marks the edge on multi-lane divided highways School zone, speed limit15 or 25 mph Urban freeways, rural highways65 mph If a gate is lowered...If the signal lights are flashing...you may not proceed around it even if no train is visible Crosswalk linesAlways stop your vehicle before a crosswalk. Yield to pedestrians in the intersection.Rules of railroad crossing signs-Warn you to slow down-May have to stop for a train-(X) means actual location of train tracks-Look both ways when approaching crossing-Stay clear of tracks when train is approaching How far down do you have to see in freeways? 20-30 seconds Brown - signrecreation and scenic area information Rectangle - shapetraffic regulations or directions to drivers What do you do before changing lanes?Check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder, use your turn signal If a train is coming...You must stop 15 feet from the tracks Shield - shaperoute marker Broken or dashed white linesMarked traffic lanes on roads which have more than one lane moving in the same direction What is the curfew for minors even at the age of 18?5 a.m. - 10 p.m.Rules of warning signs-Yellow-Diamond-shaped-They tell special condition or hazards ahead Extreme left lanes on freeways are reserved for faster traffic "No-Zone"Large commercial trucks blind spots Red ARROWYou cannot make the movement shown by the arrow Yellow ARROWSignal is going to change to red, warns you to be clear the intersection

Uphill without curb parkingWheels to the right FLASHING red lightCome to a full stop, only go when the road is clear and you have the right of way A blind pedestrian shall be given ___ ____ ____ right-of-way Inverted triangle - shapeyield right of way Green - curb markingslimited time Rules of Roundabouts-Move in one direction-Counterclock wise-Yield-Decrease speed to travel with traffic-Use right turn signal when exiting FLASHING Yellow ARROWYield on oncoming traffic and pedestrians. You may complete the turn when it is safe to do so.

Headlights required:-Half an hour after sunset until half an hour before

sunrise-Insufficient light-1,000 feet if persons or vehicles cannot be seen-Directed by official traffic control device Rules of a regulatory sign-Rectangular w/ white background- Inform traffic laws and regulations Oncoming vehicle in your laneslow down, sound your horn, flash your headlights, and pull as far to the right as you safely can Octagon - shapeSTOP