Passing On The Shoulder
Question: Can it be legal to pass on the shoulder of the road? In the picture above the red arrow is pointing to a vehicle that has just passed multiple left- turning vehicles. This is a legal maneuver as long as all vehicles being passed are intending to turn left. Answer: YES Warning– don’t even […]
One-Way & Two-Way Roads – Passing and Lane Changing
One-Way & Two-Way Roads – Passing and Lane Changing Is North Van Buren Street in Wilmington in the picture above a one-way street or a two-way street? Easy answer — it is a two-way street. The DOUBLE SOLID YELLOW LINE is separating 2 single lanes of opposite direction traffic. The SOLID YELLOW LINE also indicates […]
Passing and Lane Changing
Passing and Lane Changing There is a major difference when comparing two-way roads (Picture #7-22 below) and one-way roads (Picture #7-23 below). Picture #7-22 is a two-way road (opposite direction traffic arrows) with a broken yellow line separating the traffic lanes. This broken yellow line identifies a legal left passing zone in both directions. IMPORTANT: […]
Being Passed
Being Passed IMPORTANT: Passing and being passed can only occur on two-way roads. A two-way road is a road that has two single lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions (see picture above). A passing maneuver always requires a return to the original lane. “Smart Defense” by the “The D Team” will now provide the […]