You can enter a bicycle lane to make a turn when it is safe to do so, typically just before the intersection where you intend to turn. It's important to signal your intention and check for cyclists in the lane before merging into it. Generally, you should only enter the bicycle lane if it is clear and you are not impeding any cyclists. Always follow local traffic laws regarding bicycle lanes to ensure safety for all road users.
You must enter the lane 200 ft. before making the turn.
You must enter the lane 200 ft. before making the turn.
You must enter the lane 200 ft. before making the turn.
You can drive in the bicycle lane when making a right turn or when it is necessary to avoid an obstacle in the road.
When turning right from a road that has a bicycle lane, you should first check for any cyclists in the lane. Signal your intention to turn and slow down as you approach the intersection. Make sure to yield to bicycles and ensure the lane is clear before making your turn. It's important to turn carefully to avoid any potential collisions with cyclists.
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The lane beside the roadway is the shoulder of the road if on a highway, and if on a regular street it may be a bicycle route or a turn lane.
signal your turn prior to crossing through the bike lane at the dashed striping. yield to any bicyclist. you may enter the bike lane at the intersection or driveway after first checking to make sure that no bicyclists are present if there is no right turn lane
Legally never.If the bicycle lane is marked, you may not drive in, or even partially in, that lane. However you may cross it when making turns or when pulling into parking spaces or driveways. However - REMEMBER - bicycles are legal vehicles on the roadway - always be certain that you are not interfering with bicycle traffic when doing so.
Yes! The most common might be when a motor vehicle is entering or leaving the main travel lane to enter or exit the roadway. The usual placement of the bike lane along the right side of the travel lane makes that necessary.When a motorist is preparing to make a right turn and is required by law to move to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. On curb and gutter roadways, the bicycle lane is a part of the roadway. Bicycle lanes on paved shoulders are a different topic entirely, and won't be covered in this question.FS 316.151 - Required Position and Method of Turning at Intersections(1)The driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an intersection shall do so as follows:(a) Right turn - Both the approach for a right turn and a right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.
According to Georgia's DMV Manual.... 300 ft!Turn LanesThis lane, bordered by solid yellow and/or broken yellow lines, is in the center of streets and highways to make left turns. A motorist desiring to turn left should proceed to the turn lane just prior to making a left turn. Georgia law prohibits the use of this lane for any purpose other than making a left turn. You may enter this lane no more than 300 feet from the location of the left turn.