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Sharing the road questions

Sharing the road with trucks and their No-Zones, school buses (and when only a median lets you go), bicyclists, emergency vehicles and tow trucks, trash trucks, railroad crossings and work zones.

Each question below covers one rule from the Virginia Driver's Manual. Answer it, see why the other answers are wrong, and follow the link to the manual page.

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13 questions

  1. Truck No-ZonesWhat are a large truck's No Zones?
  2. Pulling in after you pass a truckYou're passing a truck. When may you pull back into the lane in front of it?
  3. Trucks need nearly twice the room to stopCompared with a car, how much room does a truck, bus or RV need to stop?
  4. School bus stopped with red lightsA school bus ahead is stopped with red lights flashing. What must you do?
  5. School bus across the road: only a median lets you goA school bus has stopped across a four-lane road with no median, red lights flashing. You're coming the other way. Do you stop?
  6. Flashing lights at a railroad crossingAt a railroad crossing, the gate goes up but the red lights are still flashing. What should you do?
  7. Passing a bicyclist: 3 feetWhen you pass a bicyclist in your lane, what's the least space you may leave?
  8. Following an emergency vehicle: 500 feetAn ambulance with its lights flashing passes you. What's the closest you may follow it?
  9. Lowered railroad gatesThe gates at a railroad crossing are down, but you see no train. What should you do?
  10. Work zone fines: $500 and $250What is the most you can be fined for speeding in a highway work zone?
  11. Pulling over for an emergency vehicleAn ambulance behind you has its siren and red lights on. What should you do?
  12. Passing a stopped trash truckOn a two-lane road, a trash truck is stopped collecting trash at the edge of your lane. How do you pass it?
  13. Move over for stopped emergency vehicles and tow trucksA tow truck with flashing lights is stopped on a four-lane highway's shoulder. The lane beside you is clear. What should you do?

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