1. Signs, Signals and Pavement Markings
Chapter 3

2. 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, green on white or white on black

3. Stop signs
You must come to a complete stop for 3 full seconds.
You must stop behind the white stop line!

4. Yield signs
You must slow down and check oncoming traffic around you.
*You may have to come to a complete stop!

5. Speed limit Signs
Show you the maximum or fastest speed allowed on the roadway.
Expressways may post minimum

6. *Alerts you of changing conditions or use of road ahead.
What are Warning Signs?
*Alerts you of changing conditions or use of road ahead.

7. Railroad Crossbuck
Communicates that a train is coming.
You must stop regardless if lights are flashing.

8. Intersections
Communicates what type of road the driver will face ahead.
2.7 million people where in an accident at an intersection.

9. Tells the driver if certain people or animals cross the road.
Crossings
Tells the driver if certain people or animals cross the road.

10. Signs tell you what to expect in the roadways.
Conditions
Signs tell you what to expect in the roadways.

11. Functions of Guide Signs
Gives information about roadways
Tells mileage to certain destinations
Identifies roadside services and recreational areas.

12. Route Markers
Interstates that lead into city have 3 digits & begin with an odd number.

13. Interstate goes around the city
A three digit route that begins with an even number.

14. Even signs run east and west.

15. Odd signs run north & south.

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

17. Mileage marker signs
Tells you how far your destination is.
How far is Sacramento?

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

19. International signs
Are ones that you can understand without knowing another language.
The meaning is conveyed by colors shapes, symbols and numbers.

21. Understanding yellow lines
Divide traffic traveling in opposite directions.
Dashed= pass
Solid=no pass

22. Understanding white lines
White line parallel to the roadway separate same direction traffic into lanes
Solid white lines=discourage passing

23. Other solid white lines indicate
The side of the roadway
2. A bicycle lane on the right
3. A breakdown lane

24. Reversible lanes
Double dashed lanes indicate
Reversible lanes which means
traffic is controlled by lights
not the lane. Traffic flow
can change to either direction
depending on which lights
are lit.

25. Shared left-turn lane
Vehicles moving in either direction can use
this lane to make left turns.
*This is marked with solid and broken yellow lines with white arrows.

26. Other markings

27. Traffic Signals
Red=Stop
Yellow=do not enter intersection
stop if you can
Green=Go when safe to do so.

28. Let’s take a nice practice quiz
Number you paper 1-10 and identify the sign.

29. #1

30. #2

31. #3

32. #4

33. #5

34. #6

35. #7

36. #8

37. #9

38. #10

39. The Answers 1 No Parking 7. Narrow bridge
2.Bicycle Directional 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

40. Have a nice day!!! Quiz tomorrow on chapter 3 
THANK YOU &
Have a nice day!!!
Quiz tomorrow on chapter 3 

41. 2.7 million
Intersection
Around
Solid
Broken