Georgia DDS Road Signs Flashcards

Georgia DDS Road Signs Flashcards Do Not EnterWrong Way No trucksWarning Signs Round SignRailroad crossing usually yellow with blackmarkings. (Warning signs can also be fluorescentgreen with black markings.) They alert you toconditions that are immediately ahead. Theremay be road hazards, changes in traffic direction,or some other potentially hazardous situationthat requires action on your part.Sharp turn to the right Curve to the rightSharp turn to theright and then sharpturn to the left.Caution - a vehicle displaying thisemblem is a slow-moving vehicle.A slow-moving vehicle is definedas any vehicle moving less than25 miles per hour. They arerequired by law to displaythis emblem.This sign means thereis a public parking areain the direction of thearrow.Hospital SignPark sign Slower Traffic keep rightNo right turn on red after stop Speed Limit SignReduced Speed Ahead The road you aretraveling on endsstraight ahead.Slowdown and prepare toyield or stop beforeturning right or left.The bridge aheadallows room for onlytwo lanes of traffic.Approach with caution.Approaching a lowunderpass. Do notenter if your vehicleor cargo exceeds themaximum height indicatedon the sign.Steep hill ahead.Slow down and beready to shift to lowergear to control speedand protect brakesfrom damage.School speed limitNo bicycles Divided highwayends. Prepare tochange lanes or shiftlane position.Warning that you areleaving a separatedone-way highwayand will soon bedriving on a two-wayhighway.Diamond Shapedwarn of existing or possiblehazards on roadways or adjacent areas. They areyellow with black words indicating the potentialhazard, or black symbols visually describing thepotential hazard.Drivers must stop andstay stopped whenpedestrians are in thecrosswalk.Number of lanesreduced ahead.Vertical RectanglesRegulatory signs are shaped as The numbers on these signs designatespecific exits, interstatesor highways.Highway Junction There is a dip in theroad ahead. Slowdown! There is a bump inthe road ahead. Slowdown!This sign is on the leftside of the highwayand marks the beginningof a no passingzone. Any passingmaneuver must becompleted beforereaching this sign.Roadway is slipperywhen wet. Remember,the first half-hourof rain is most hazardous.Blue signs that lead you to servicesCamping sign Bike RouteMilepost markersare placedeach mile alongthe edge of theroadway fromone end of thestate to the other.Zero

alwaysstarts at thesouth or westborder wherea route begins.

One WayKeep Right Side road entershighway ahead atan angle. Another road crossesthe highway ahead.Presence of trafficsignals at intersectionahead. Slowdown!There is a yield signahead. Slow downand prepare to stopif necessary.Traffic merging fromthe right. Prepare toallow traffic to safelymerge.These signs alertdrivers in advanceof areaswhere animals,people, and vehiclesmay becrossing.No U TurnNo Right Turn The cross-buck is placed at all railroadcrossings. Yield to any approaching trains.Slow down, look and listen before crossing.A sign below the cross-buck indicatesthe number of tracks. A complete stop isrequired when a red light is flashing.Warning signs for construction and maintenance projects are used to alert youto dangers ahead and give you enough time to adjust your speed accordingly.These signs are orange with black markings.Horizontal RectanglesGuide signs are shaped as Winding road aheadSide road enters highway ahead Triangle SignsYield There is a stop signahead. Begin to slowdown and be preparedto stop.These signs may be accompaniedby speed advisory plaques thatindicate the speed with which youshould proceed.Construction stuff I guessService Signs Regulatory SignsTell drivers what they can or cannot do Shoulder of the roadis soft. Drive on theshoulder only inemergencies.Divided highwaybegins. Prepare tochange lanes or shiftlane position.Pentagon SignsSign shape for School Zone/ School Crossing Guide Signsmay indicate what road you are on, and how to get toyour destination.Exit SignGuide Signs