Highway
Climbing Lanes
A special form of overtaking lane but they are only provided on inclines where truck speed fall to 40 kps or less and upgrade traffic flow rate in excess of 20 vehicles per hour
1km
At the start of a new speed zone, a speed limit sign should be erected on the left and right sides of the road. Then within the first kilometer, there should be two (2) farther pairs of repeater speed limits signs. After that, repeater signs should be placed at
Barriers
Highway appurtenances designed to prevent vehicular penetration from the travel way to areas behind the barrier such as to minimize damage to impacting vehicles and their occupants, and to reduce the risk of injuries to pedestrians and workers
100mm
The pavement thickness of turnout shall no case be less than ______ for asphalt
230mm
The pavement thickness of turnout shall no case be less than ______ for concrete
80kph
The speed limit appropriate on a high standard duplicated carriageway road where there is only occasional access from adjoining properties is:
100kph
The speed limit appropriate on a very high standard expressways, which have low crash rate is
80 or 90 kph
The speed limit appropriate on lower standard expressways
40kph
The speed limit appropriate on roads where there are no footpaths and pedestrians are required to walk on the road is
3.6
Turnout shall have a minimum width of ______ meters to accommodate all types of vehicles
30
Turnout shall not be placed opposite each other but shall be placed not less than ______ meters apart
Barrier Curb
Types of curb suited for the edge of the traveled way where it is generally considered that drivers should not mount the curb or sidewalk. This type are used for areas where operating speeds are generally less than 60 kph and where parking of vehicles is allowed
6
Vehicles parked near intersections can obstruct the flow of turning traffic. Thus, parking should be prohibited within the following minimum distances from the boundaries of intersecting roads for parallel parking ______ meters on both approach and exit sides
Roadwork Signs
Warn or advise of temporary hazardous conditions that could endanger road users or the men and equipment engaged on
Warning Signs
Warn road users of condition on or adjacent to the road that may be unexpected or hazardous
Flashing Lamps
Warning devices used to supplement other controls and devices necessary to alert motorists of construction and maintenance activities or obstructions in the roadway
Fluorescent Yellow Green
Is used as background color for signs related in pedestrian movement, school zones, and road work hazard markers to give additional emphasis and guidance to vehicle operators
30kph
Maximum speed for cars and motorists in high-risk pedestrian areas is
60kph
Maximum speed for cars and motorists in low-risk pedestrian areas is
Roundabout
One of the safest type of intersection treatments
Temporary Curbing
Roadwork devices consisting of pre-cast concrete sections, sandbag, and others which, may be used to guide traffic at the construction site
Highway
Shall mean any public thoroughfare, public boulevard, and avenue, but shall not include roadway upon ground owned by private persons, colleges, universities, or other similar institutions
Rectangle
Standard sign shape for directional signs, roadwork signs, signs for special purposes, and supplementary plates for warning signs
Pentagon
Standard sign shape for pedestrian and school crossings sign
Circle
Standard sign shape for regulatory signs
White
The color for pavement markings is
Red
The color of Fire Lane Zone markings
Red
The color of No Loading/Unloading Zone marking
Yellow
The color of markings for bus and PUJ lanes
Yellow
The color of pavement markings for an unbroken portion of no-passing lines
50kph
The maximum design speed through roundabout be no greater than _____ in rural areas
40kph
The maximum design speed through roundabout should be generally _____ in urban areas
Green
Is used as background color for direction signs.
Fluorescent Orange
Is used as background color for roadwork signs whose legends relate to personnel working
Blue
Is used as background color for service signs
Circle
Standard sign shape for additional information is
Traffic Signs
Device mounted on a fixed support (permanent signs) or portable support (temporary signs) whereby a specific message is conveyed by means of words or symbols placed or erected for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic
Bollard
Device used in place of rigid barrier posts or traffic cones with a minimum of 450 mm by 50 mm wide with alternate bands of contrasting color as seen by approaching traffic for delineation of traffic
Traffic Cones
Devices which may be conical in shape or tubular-shaped capable of performing channelization of traffic which may be set on the surface of the roadway or rigidly attached for continues use
Brown
Is reserved as background color for all tourist facility directional and information signs
Guide Signs
Inform and advice road users of directions, distance, routes, the location of services, and points of intersects
Rumbles Strips
Is a type of thermoplastic lane marking designed to aid and provide motorist with visual, audio, and motion warnings on the road
Road Capacity
It is the maximum number of vehicles, which have a reasonable expectation of passing over a given section of a lane or a roadway in one direction or in both directions during one hour under prevailing road and traffic conditions
2.5m
Lengths of letters or numerals used on messages painted on pavement in urban areas
5m
Lengths of letters or numerals used on messages painted on pavement on high-speed highways
Delineators
Light retro-reflecting devices mounted at the side of the roadway, in series, to indicate the roadway alignment
40kph
On "through streets" or boulevards clear of traffic, with no "blind corners" when so designated, the maximum speed for passenger cars and motorcycles is:
30kph
On "through streets" or boulevards clear of traffic, with no "blind corners" when so designated, the maximum speed for trucks and buses is
30kph
On city and municipal streets, with light traffic, when not designated "through streets", the maximum speed for passenger cars, motorcycles, motor trucks and buses is
50kph
On open country roads with no "blind corners" not closely bordered by habitation, the maximum speed for motor trucks and buses is
80kph
On open country roads with no "blind corners" not closely bordered by habitation, the maximum speed for passenger cars and motorcycles is
Right
Signs are normally located on what side of the road?
Regulatory Signs
Signs that inform road users of traffic laws and regulations which, if disregarded, will constitute an offense
Special Instruction Signs
Signs that instruct road users to meet certain rule requirements or road conditions
Chevron Signs
Signs used to guide drivers through a change in horizontal alignment of the road
Overhead Signs
Signs which provide means of displaying essential traffic information on wide multilane roads, where some degree of lane use control is required, or where side-of-road clearance is insufficient to accommodate a road side sign
Red
Standard color used as a background for STOP signs
Yellow
Standard color used as background color for roadwork signs
Equilateral Triangle
Standard sign shape for GIVE AWAY sign
Octagon
Standard sign shape for STOP sign.
2000vph
The ideal capacity of a road is
Superelevation Runoff
The length of superelevation development from zero cross slope to full design superelevation is known as
2.5
The reaction time to be used for road safety design is ______ seconds. This value is applied to the whole range of design speeds
15
The required length of the turnout shall be determined considering a length of ______meters for each bus
Overtaking Lanes
They are lane in flat to rolling terrain, which are used to break up platoons of traffic and to improve traffic flow over a section of road. A series of such auxiliary lanes for road. A series of such auxiliary lanes for both directions of traffic can greatly improve traffic flow and driver satisfaction
Roadside Barriers
They are used to shield errant vehicles to shield errant vehicles from running into hazards that cannot be relocated or made more frangible
20kph
Through crowded streets, approaching intersections at "blind corners", passing school zones passing other vehicles which are stationary, or for similar dangerous circumstances, the maximum speed for passenger cars, motorcycles, motor trucks, and buses is
EX for Expressway
Which of the following standard abbreviation of signs is not correct?