California Road Signs and Signals from the Drivers Handbook

California Road Signs and Signals (from the Driver's Handbook) Flashcards Solid yellow lineNo passing if the line is on your side divided highwaysharp turn Solid GreenMeans "go" as long as you yield to pedestrians and other vehicles. If you turn left, make sure you can do so with enough space so that there will be no hazards with other vehicles Solid white linesLines mark traffic going in the same direction No Left TurnYou are not allowed to turn left (type of sign) Double white linesLines indicate a barrier between a regular use and a preferential use lane, such as an HOV lane no turn on redIf the light is red, you cannot turn (type of sign) Double solid linesNO passing No Right Turnone way Flashing YellowMeans "proceed with caution" and yield to any pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles. There is no need to stop Green ArrowMeans "go", you must turn in the direction the arrow is pointing after yielding. Allows you to make a protected turn yield aheaddirectional arrow do not passspeed limit winding roadyield Yellow ArrowMeans "caution" because protected turning time is almost over. Be prepared for the next traffic signal crossroadstop ahead

• foot double yellow linesif the lines are more than 2 feet apart, it is a barrier, so no

crossing, making U-turns, or making turns Solid RedMeans "stop", but you can turn right unless there is a sign telling you not to Flashing RedMeans "stop", after stopping proceed when it is safe. Treat intersection like a four way stop Broken white linesLines separate traffic lanes on roads with 2 or more lanes in the same direction broken yellow linesPassing allowed if safe if lines are on your side two way trafficlane ends Red ArrowMeans "stop". Do not turn, wait until it is green Solid YellowMeans "caution" because the red light will appear soon.Stop if can do so safely, or proceed through the intersection cautiously Stop signNo U-turn end divided highwaytraffic signal ahead

curveT intersection pedestrian crossingadded lane slippery when wetmerging traffic Flashing Yellow ArrowMeans "caution" because turns are unprotected, but you must first yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians School zonerailroad sign