Negotitation Intersections
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- Protected Left Turn
- Left turn made with some kind of signal telling you to go.
- Yellow Light
- When the light has gone from green to yellow. You must decide to stop or proceed.
- Gap
- Distance between vehicles.
- Yield
- To allow another vehicle or road way person to proceed first.
- Stale Green Light
- Light that has been green for a long time
- Traffic Circle
- intersection that forms when several roadways meet at a circle.
- Through Street
- Always has the right away through a street
- Fresh Green light
- Light has just turned green
- Unprotected Left Turn
- Left turn made at a signal controlled intersection without a special left turn light.
- Uncontrolled Railroad Crossing
- Railroad crossing that does not have flashing red lights or crossing gates.
- Red Light
- Light that has just turned red and is telling you two stop.
- Right of way
- Privelege of having immediate use of a certain part of a roadway.
- Crossbuck
- Large white x-shaped sign located beside an uncontrolled railroad crossing.
- Through Traffic
- Always has right away through traffic
- Controlled intersection
- intersection at which traffic signals or signs determine the right away
- Poit of No Return
- Point beyond which a driver can no longer stop safelywithout entering an intersection.
- Line of Sight Restriction
- The farthest away sight you can see,
- Controlled Railroad Crossing
- Railroad Crossing Controlled by flashing red lights and or crossing gates.