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Difficulty: EasyPavement Markings and Lane Lines

You are driving on a multi-lane roadway and observe two solid white lines painted side by side between your travel lane and the adjacent lane going in the same direction. What do these pavement markings indicate?

  1. Lane changes and crossing these lines are strictly prohibited.Answer
  2. B
    You may cross the lines to pass slower traffic whenever the road ahead is clear.
  3. C
    Passing is permitted across these lines only when approaching a highway intersection.
  4. D
    The lines indicate a reversible travel lane where direction changes during peak hours.

Answer

Lane changes and crossing these lines are strictly prohibited.
Double solid white lines delineate travel lanes moving in the same direction where lane changing and crossing the markings are strictly prohibited.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify line color and pattern.
The marking consists of double solid white lines separating traffic traveling in the same direction.
White lines indicate traffic moving in the same direction, while solid lines indicate restrictions on crossing.
2
Apply traffic rule for double solid lines.
Drivers must stay within their lane and cannot cross double solid lines under normal driving conditions.
Double solid white lines separate travel lanes to prevent hazardous lane changes.

Key Concept

Double Solid White Line Restrictions
Estimated Time:45s
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