chapter 7 study guide
Terms
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- through street
- always has the right of way
- right way
- privilege of having immediate use of certian part of a roadway
- gap
- distance between vehciles
- uncontrolled railroad crossing
- railroad crossing that does not have flashing red lights or crossing gates
- traffic circle
- intersection that forms when several roadways meet at a circle
- point of no return
- point bryond which a driver can no longer stop safely without entering the intersection
- unprotected left turn
- left turn made at a signalcontelled intersection without a special left-turn light
- yeild
- to allow another vehcile or roadway user to proceeed first
- through traffic
- traffic thats always has the right of way
- stale green light
- light that has been green for a long time
- crossbuck
- large white X-shaped sign located beside an uncontrolled railroad crossing
- fresh green light
- light that has just turn red to green
- red light
- light thats tells you to stop
- controlled railroad crossing
- railroad crossing controlled by flashing red lights and/ or crossing gates
- yellow light
- light that tells you to slow down
- protected left turn
- left turn turn made on a left-turn, green arrow, or delayed greeen light while oncoming traffic is stopped
- controlled intersection
- intersection at which traffic signals or signs determine the right of way