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Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings

Traffic Signals

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Red Traffic Lights

  • Steady Red Light
    • “STOP”
      • Stop before stop line or crosswalk
      • You may turn right on red unless there is a sign that says “NO Turn On Red”
      • Can you turn left at a red light?
        • YES, if you are in left lane and turning left from a one –way street on to another one way street. Unless there is a sign that says otherwise.

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Yellow Traffic Lights

  • Steady Yellow Light
    • Slow Down
      • Yellow light signifies red light will appear soon.
      • If your entering the intersection and the light turns yellow proceed through carefully.

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Green Traffic Light

  • Steady Green Light
    • Go
      • Proceed through intersections
      • Yield to pedestrians!

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Arrows

  • Green Arrow
    • You may turn in the direction of the arrow
    • Your turn is protected, oncoming traffic is at a red light.
    • When arrow disappears it would be followed by green light.

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Arrows

  • Yellow Arrow
    • Movement is about to end.
    • Slow down and prepare to stop
    • If in the intersection proceed with caution

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Arrows

  • Red Arrow
    • Not common in Pa.
    • Do not turn in that direction.

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Flashing Signals

  • Red Flashing signal
    • Treat as a stop sign

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  • Yellow Flashing signal
    • Means caution, slow down

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Lane Use Control Signals

  • Green Downward Arrow

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  • Yellow Steady X

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  • Red Steady X

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Pedestrian Signals

  • Walk

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  • Finish Walking

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  • Do Not Walk

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School Zone Signals

  • Flashing yellow signals placed on the school zone speed limit signs.

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  • You can not travel faster than the posted speed limit

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  • Violating this signal will cost you a citation and 3 points on your driving record.

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Railroad Crossing Signals

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Railroad Crossing Signals

  • Drivers will be warned by signal/gate
  • You are required to stop
  • Proceed with caution
  • Do not stop on railroad tracks!!!
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