Passing
Safe passing, no-passing zones, and lane-change rules.
Passing rules in Pennsylvania follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the Pennsylvania driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Passing questions, Pennsylvania edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- Unless an official traffic control device says you may, you may not pass within how many feet of an intersection or railroad grade crossing? →
- When passing a bicyclist on the roadway, what minimum clearance must you allow? →
- After you pass another vehicle on a two-lane road, when should you move back into your lane? →
- About how much faster than the vehicle you are passing should you be traveling? →
- At highway speeds, up to how long can it take to safely pass a truck? →
- A road has a combination centerline with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line. The broken line is on your side. What are you allowed to do? →
- A truck ahead of you at an intersection swings left before making a right turn. What should you do? →
- You may not pass another vehicle within how many feet of any bridge, elevated structure, or tunnel? →
- Under which condition does the manual say you may pass another vehicle on the right? →
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