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Urban roadways have a ____________________ volume of traffic with many ____________________ . They also have more roadway users to interact with ,
multiple ____________________ with left and ____________________ turn lanes , stop signs and traffic signal lights . When you are traveling on urban roadway you will often see stores and businesses present , public transportation , and ? Rush hour ? traffic .

When adjusting to urban roadways you must stay within the posted ____________________ limit , look at least ____________________ blocks or two traffic
signals ahead , use the ____________________ system , and watch for situations with closed zones and line - of - sight restrictions . Driving on urban roadways requires you to be alert for areas where ____________________ stops may occur . You must keep as much space as
possible from oncoming vehicles , and take action if driver in oncoming lane crosses ____________________ line .

Reducing risk on urban roadways requires you to increase following distance , search ahead to the sides and ____________________ , move slightly to the right and signal early to prevent tailgaters . You must also slow down as you approach traffic ____________________ and do not block intersection , and select lane with fewest number of hazards .

When passing on urban roadways make sure you can pass safely and legally . It is ____________________ to pass at intersections or over double yellow center lines . Make sure you return to your ____________________ when there is a safe gap in ____________________ . There are special situations when driving on urban roadways which include , driving on one and two - way streets , parked vehicles , blocked intersections , unexpected situations on crowded streets , pedestrians and bicyclists , and public transportation .

For vehicles making left turns , do not travel more than ____________________ feet in lane , and move as far left as possible . When making a left turn , while trying to cross traffic from a driveway , move ____________________ car ( all 4 wheels ) into the shared lane to avoid ____________________ through traffic FLOW . Stop in the shared lane and wait to merge safely with traffic . When using a share left turn lane , ____________________ for other drivers using the shared lane . You can only travel 150 feet in a shared lane .

Rural roadways have a low volume of traffic and speeds , the road and shoulders may be narrow and of varying surfaces .
They also have few signs , signals and pavement markings , steep hills and curves , open bridge gratings , ____________________ railroad crossings and intersections . The risks of rural roadways include , gravel or dirt surfaces , dust , narrow bridges and roads , open bridge gratings or steel bridges , vision ____________________ ( wooded areas ) , steep hills and curves , uncontrolled railroad crossings , and uncontrolled intersections .

Driving on rural roadways , the ____________________ can be controlled or uncontrolled , and side roads intersect with main roads . When following other vehicles , you must maintain 3 second following distances . Driving with ____________________ traffic you must slow down , and move to right side of lane without going on shoulders .

Passing on rural roadways are more ____________________ on two - lane roadway . Only pass one vehicle at a time , and if you can see an oncoming vehicle do not attempt to pass . There are also special conditions when driving on rural roads . Use ____________________ with slow moving vehicles . If you see animals , do not swerve into oncoming traffic or off roadway with no shoulder .
Safest alternative may be hitting an ____________________ . When approaching a railroad crossing , look left and right before crossing tracks , and be alert for multiple tracks .