Bridges and shady spots freeze first
A free practice question for the Virginia permit test, with the answer explained.
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On a cold, wet day, where is ice most likely to form first?
The rule
Look out for ice on bridges and in shade: bridges freeze before other road surfaces.
Bridges freeze before other road surfaces. Look out for ice on bridges and in shaded spots.
From the Virginia Driver's Manual, section 3, page 23. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
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