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You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection The flashing yellow light means?
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∙ 12y ago
It means you should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.
"Slow down and cross the intersection carefully."
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You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection the flashing light means?
It means you should slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary. "Slow down and cross the intersection carefully."
What intersection is protected by a traffic signal?
Controlled Intersection
What does A traffic light with a flashing red signal means?
When you see flashing red lights at a 4-way stop Light instead of normal traffic signals you should approach the intersection as if it was a 4-way stop sign, alternating N/S and E/W lanes proceeding through the intersection, one car at a time. Typically this type of situation happens when the traffic signal system is malfunctioning.
What do I do when you are approaching a flashing red signal light?
you stop - look in all directions - and proceed if clear of opposing traffic.
What does flashing yellow traffic signal means?
means nothing Wrong! It means caution. Something requires extra attention. At an intersection, a flashing circular yellow means to take extra caution, and watch for traffic on the cross road (which has a flashing red light). A flashing red light is the same as a stop sign. A flashing yellow arrow means you ma turn in the direction of the arrow, but you must yield to conflicting traffic. If the flashing yellow light is not at an intersection, it either calls attention to a road hazard on an accompanying sign, or indicates that a special regulation indicated on the sign is in effect (School speed limit 20 when flashing).
Does flashing your headlights at a red traffic signal make it change to green?
No, Flashing your headlight's will have no effect on a traffic signal. The reason a traffic signal changes for emergency vehicles that have the lights flashing, is, they have a special transmitter that tells the light to change. This transmitter is connected to the emergency lights so it comes on when the lights are used.
What does a traffic light with a flashing amber signal mean?
You must stop
How long does a traffic light stay red for?
This differs depending on the intersection. Some intersections are forever flashing red. Some intersections only turn green when there is a trigger such as a pressure-pad or a crossing signal.
What should you do if a traffic signal is red and an officer signals you to stop?
stop... A police officer assuming control of that intersection will have precedence over a traffic signal. If their signals are contrary to the traffic signal, you'll follow their signal.
What is the operation of fixed time control of traffic signals?
The traffic signal is on a timer. It helps regulate traffic through an intersection.
How much does a traffic signal cost to install?
about $150,000 for a 4-legged intersection about $250,000-$300,000 for a highway/cross-street intersection
What does a traffic light with a flashing yellow signal mean?
In the U.S.A it means you have the right of way but proceed with caution.
