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| A situation in which the driver should size up the situation and then use good judgment. |
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| A point at which a driver can enter or exit an expressway or connect with a highway going in another direction. |
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| Traffic that is entering an expressway. |
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| When you enter the freeway. |
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| Limited-Access Expressway |
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| An expressway that has fixed points of entry and exit. |
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| Controlled-Access Expressway |
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| See limited-access expressway. |
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| An intersection where one road ends and forms a "T" with a crossroad. |
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| A traffic circle used to control traffic through certain intersections; traffic is routed in one direction around a circle and drivers exit where they like. |
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| A point at which a driver can enter or exit an expressway or connect with a highway going in another direction. |
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| The basic diamond interchange is often chosen for lower-traffic interchanges without special constraints. |
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| The classic cloverleaf interchange looks like a four-leaf clover from above. |
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| The point where one road loops off either to the right or left to join another roadway. |
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| The pedestrian practice of crossing a roadway without regard for traffic rules or signals. |
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| Searching beneath parked vehicles and other objects for signs of movement. |
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| Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) |
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| A vehicle designed for a variety of uses, usually incorporating four or all-wheel drive, and featuring increased ground clearance and a cargo area included within the interior. |
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