Road Markings

Road Markings questions, Pennsylvania edition.

Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.

• According to the manual, what do yellow lines painted on the roadway separate? →
• What line marks the right edge of the road? →
• You are on a two-lane road with a single broken yellow centerline. What does the manual say about passing? →
• A two-way road has a double solid yellow centerline. What does the manual say about passing on this road? →
• As you approach an intersection, you see white triangles painted across your lane. What do these markings tell you? →
• The word ONLY is painted on the pavement next to a left-pointing arrow. What does this marking mean? →
• On a limited-access highway with a center median, what line marks the left edge of each side of the roadway? →
• The manual gives a general rule about pavement lines. When does it say you may cross a solid line? →
• A three-lane road has a center lane bordered by an outside solid yellow line and an inside broken yellow line on each side. How may drivers use this center lane? →
• You see the words STOP AHEAD painted in large letters on the pavement in front of you. What does this marking warn you about? →
• The blue wheelchair symbol painted on a parking space marks the space as what? →
• A white bicycle symbol painted on the pavement next to a solid white lane line marks the lane as what? →
• The word BIKE is painted in white inside a travel lane. What does this pavement legend identify? →
• A yellow center line has a solid line on your side and a broken line on the side used by oncoming traffic. What does this require of you? →
• A broken white line runs along the right edge of the roadway between the through lane and an exit ramp. What does it permit a driver to do? →
• A broken white line separates your lane from the lane to your left, both traveling in the same direction. What does this marking permit? →
• A single broken yellow line runs down the center of a two-way roadway. What does it permit a driver to do? →
• The word BUS is painted in white in a travel lane. What tells you who may use the lane and during which hours? →
• A series of wide white bars is painted across the road, parallel to the direction of traffic, like piano keys. What does this marking indicate? →
• A lane line becomes a series of closely spaced short white dots through an interchange. What does this dotted pattern tell you about the lane? →