EL Civics Driving Laws Objective 12 Let’s learn some of the most common signs that we see when driving in the United States. We’ll test you at the end. Mt. San Antonio College ESL Department
TRAFFIC SIGNS
Stop
Slow down, be ready to stop
You may not go in.
Wrong Way, Do not go this way.
No U-Turn, do not turn around
No Right Turn do not turn right here
No Left Turn do not turn left here
REGULATORY SIGNS
Traffic only goes one direction
No Parking do not park here
Do Not Pass
No faster than 55 m.p.h. Do not speed
No faster than 50 miles per hour
Left Turn Only Go left. Do not go straight. Do not turn right.
School Go 20 miles per hour Monday- Friday in the day.
No pedestrian (people) crossing Do not cross the street here.
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
Signal Ahead Stop Yield / Caution Go
Walk. Go across the street now.
Do not walk across the street.
GUIDE SIGNS
Airport
Handicapped Parking Park here only if handicapped. OR
Hospital
Bike Route
Camping
WARNING SIGNS
Slippery when Wet Slow down.
Merge Look for other cars.
Winding Road
Two Way Traffic Drive on the right side.
School Xing (School Crossing)
Crosswalk or People Crossing
Railroad or Train Crossing
Road Ends
Intersection Ahead
Downgrade = Big Hill Ahead
U-turn
CONSTRUCTION SIGNS
Entering Construction Zone Slow down.
Workers Ahead (slow down)
Entering Road Worker Zone Slow down.
DETOUR Road Closed, Turn Here
People are working on the side of the road.
Road Closed Take a different road.
TEST YOURSELF
Signal Ahead Stop Yield / Caution Go
School Xing (School Crossing)
Workers Ahead (slow down)
Railway Crossing (look for a train)
No Parking Do not park here.
Two Way Traffic Drive on the right side.
No pedestrian (people) crossing Do not cross the street here.
Hospital
Road Ends
Handicapped Parking Park here if handicapped.
Crosswalk or People Crossing
Traffic only goes one direction
DETOUR Road Closed, Turn Here
You may not go in.