Pavement Markings Lesson 2 Understanding Pavement Markings 1 1

Pavement Markings Yellow Line = Two-way Traffic White Line = One-way Traffic Solid Line = No Passing Broken Line = Pass With Caution Is this a one-way or two-way road? Would passing be allowed? 2 2

Pavement Markings Yellow Line Two way traffic pass with caution Traffic Flow Two way traffic no passing 3 3

Pavement Markings White Lines One-way traffic Broken - pass with caution Traffic Flow Stop line Left turn only - arrow No passing - solid line 4 4

ONE WAY – pass with caution TWO WAY – no passing over solid lines Pavement Markings Multi-Lane ONE WAY – pass with caution TWO WAY – no passing over solid lines 5 5

Pavement Markings Triangles painted on the pavement show that you must yield 6 6

Arrows Indicate the Flow of Traffic Pavement Markings Arrows Indicate the Flow of Traffic This lane may continue straight or turn left This lane must turn left 7

Pavement Markings Shared Left Turn Lane Traffic from both directions uses this lane to turn left Do not travel more than 150 feet in this lane 8 8

Diamond Shaped Pavement Marking Pavement Markings Diamond Shaped Pavement Marking HOV Bus Lanes Bicycle Lanes 9

Testing Your Knowledge 1. When approaching this pavement marking a. stop b. yield c. proceed with caution 10 10

Testing Your Knowledge 2. If you are driving in this lane, you must turn left turn right 11 11

Testing Your Knowledge 3. This roadway is a. one way – no passing b. one way – passing allowed c. two way – passing allowed 12 12

1. Testing Your Knowledge b. yield Correct! Triangles painted on the pavement mark an area in which you must yield 13 13

2. Testing Your Knowledge a. turn left Correct! This is a shared left turn lane – Vehicles in this lane must turn left 14 14

3. Testing Your Knowledge b. one way – passing allowed Correct! White lines indicate one-way traffic and broken lines indicate passing is allowed 15 15