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Detailed information about various aspects of texas drivers licenses and traffic laws. It covers topics such as the minimum age for obtaining a class c license, fines for driving without a license, license restrictions, equipment requirements for passenger cars, prohibited vehicle modifications, stopping distances, speed limits, right-of-way rules, and procedures for dealing with unattended vehicle damage and crashes. The document also discusses the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, as well as the consequences of such offenses. Additionally, it covers topics related to vehicle emissions, seatbelt usage, and space management techniques for safe driving. The information presented in this document could be useful for university students studying transportation, traffic engineering, or law enforcement, as well as high school students preparing for their driver's education and licensing exams.
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What is the minimum age at which you can get a class C drivers license without driver education or being a hardship case? ✔✔ 25 How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license? ✔✔$ What type of restrictions may be placed on your license? ✔✔Corrective lenses, LOFS age 21 or older, Daytime only, Do not exeed 45 mph, No expressway driving, M/C not to exeed 250 cc, licensed M/C operator age 21 or older in sight, Moped, Vehicle w/o air brakes-applies to vehicles requiring CDL, CDL interstate commerce only, Stated on license, LOFS 21 or over vehicle above class B, LOFS 21 or over vehicle above class C, Outside mirror or hearing aid, Automatic Transmission, Applicable prosthetic devices, Applicable vehicle devices, Power steering. In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb? ✔✔Turn wheels to the right
What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about to expire? ✔✔It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for renewal. On a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker? ✔✔The broken lane marker is white. Describe the "Yield" sign ✔✔A red and white equilateral triangle. This sign tells you that the road you are on joins with another road ahead. You should slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road. What does a "narrow bridge" sign look like, and how should the driver react when he sees one? ✔✔It is a yellow diamond and shows that the bridge ahead is not as wide as the road. Slow down and use caution. What is the shape of a "keep right' sign, and how should the driver react when he sees one? ✔✔A yellow diamond that has two arrows pointing up and down, he should keep to the right lane.Vertical, white rectangle; Drivers who are driving slower than other vehicles on the roadway should keep right. Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approaching a double curve? ✔✔The road curves one way (right) and then the other way (left). Slow down, keep right, and do not pass.
siren, or exhaust whistle. c. A muffler cutout. d. Anything that extends more than three inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body, running board, or fenders of your car. e. Flashing red lights on the front. How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered to be against the law? ✔✔You must obey the traffic officer at all times. Once the brakes have been applied about how many feet does a car 20 mph travel before it comes ✔✔It takes 63 feet for the car to stop. When is it necessary to stop before procceding when you overtake a school bus loading or unloading children? ✔✔You should never overtake a school bus, especially when it is loading or unloading children. You should stop until the bus either resumes its drive or the driver tells you to pass. About how many feet will the average driver going 50mph travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes? ✔✔110 feet Within how many feet of a crosswalk may you park, when parking near a corner? ✔✔No less than 20 feet.
What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts.. ✔✔ 30 mph Does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean that you may drive 55mph on that highway under all conditions? ✔✔No. Speed must be adjusted to conditions in order to avoid accidents. You should never drive on the left half of the roadway when you are within how many feet from an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing? ✔✔ 100 ft (five car lengths) What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter an intersection? ✔✔If you can't get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn, then don't turn and continue straight. When two cars meet at the intersection of a 2 - lane road with 4 - lane road, which one must yield the right-of-way? ✔✔The car on the two-lane road should yield. If you are driving and hear a siren coming? ✔✔Yield the right-of-way by moving to the right edge of the roadway and stopping.
What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with a standard transmission? ✔✔Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down. What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle ✔✔Stop, locate owner/operator, and give name and address. Or, leave a written notice. When are accident reports required? ✔✔When a law enforcement officer hasn't investigated the crash. If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, how many years must such proof be kept up? ✔✔Two years. What type of sign warns you to watch right and left for cross traffic? ✔✔Crossroad ahead. Slow down, look carefully in all directions. Describe the emblem which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25mph or less? ✔✔A fluorescent orange triangle with retroflective borders.
In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill? ✔✔Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down. What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive? ✔✔Must be a licensed driver, and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit. If a person is under 18, when does his provisional license expire? ✔✔On his next birth date after date of issuance. When parked parralell, your curbside wheels must be no more than how many inches from the curb? ✔✔6 inches When following another car, what is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind? ✔✔Keep at least two seconds away. To what agency in within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes? ✔✔It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.
Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road? ✔✔Yellow, diamond, and a squiggly line pointing ahead. What sign indicates that the road that you are on merges with another? ✔✔One lane merging onto the arrow that's pointing ahead. What kind of sign warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25mph? ✔✔An advisory speed sign; it has an arrow turning with a small sign with the speed limit under it. Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead? ✔✔It's a black cross in a yellow diamond. Cross traffic ahead. Slow down, look carefully in all directions. What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the road way? ✔✔Bump warning sign Describe the type of sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area. ✔✔Loop ###, rectangle with black writing.
What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend the left fender of your car? ✔✔3 inches. Under what conditions must you always stop? ✔✔At stop signs, red lights, crosswalks, and for school buses and emergency vehicles. What should you do when coming onto a street from a private alley or driveway? ✔✔You should stop prior to the sidewalk and yield the right-of-way to all approaching pedestrians. If a child runs into the road 45 - 50 feet ahead of your car, what is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes without hitting him? ✔✔15 mph How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park? ✔✔No less then 15 feet. What does a posted speed limit of 55mph mean? ✔✔It means that the maximum speed is 55 mph on the roadway in ideal conditions. What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas Highway numbered by the state, or for United States outside an urban district? ✔✔Daytime - 70 mph Nighttime - 65 mph
Under what conditions should headlights be used? ✔✔When it's half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise, and whenever you can't see clearly. You should dim your lights when you are within how many feet of an approaching car? ✔✔ 500 ft. What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night? ✔✔Parking lights or lower beam headlights. Which lights should you use when you are driving in a fog ✔✔Lower (dim) headlights. When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility? ✔✔Upon request, when you're involved in a crash. When needed, how may one show proof of financial responsibility? ✔✔With a liability insurance policy, or a standard proof of liability insurance form given by the Texas Department of Insurance and issued by a liability insurer
What sign warns you that you must slow down? ✔✔Many of the yellow diamond warning signs. Especially slow down on wet road. What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license? ✔✔Suspension/revocation action from another state, parental authorization withdrawn, voluntary surrender for medical/insurance purposes, and false statement on application. In addition to mufflers what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured in 1968 and after. ✔✔An exhaust emission system. Why are seat belts important? ✔✔They keep you from getting thrown out of your car, hitting the dashboard too hard, and in control of your car. What is meant by "Defensive Driving?" ✔✔Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected driving situations by using a space management system. Stay alert to everything happening around you, look for trouble spots developing around, have a plan of action if other driver does the wrong thing, and know the law requires drivers to protect each other from their own mistakes.
service, and maybe AA course. 3) $500-$2000, 40 - 60 hrs community service, and/or confinement up to 180 days. What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of nondriving alcohol- related offenses? ✔✔1) 60 days suspension. 2) 120 days suspension. 3) 180 days suspension. May be placed in jail until bond is made or appearance before a magistrate or juvenile court judge.