Oregon Road Signs Practice case studies
Oregon Road Signs Practice · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Oregon road signs practice set is a study tool for anyone preparing to take the signs portion of Oregon's driver knowledge test - typically first-time permit applicants, new residents transferring an out-of-state license, and drivers brushing up before a renewal. Oregon's knowledge exam tests signs alongside traffic laws, and the sign questions are the part most candidates can prepare for visually, so focused practice pays off quickly. The Oregon Road Signs Practice case studies are 5 cases and about 3,193 words.
1Flagger, Pilot Car, and a Temporary 45 MPH Limit
You are westbound on a two-lane rural highway at 3:10 p.m. An orange sign reads 'ROAD WORK 1/2 MILE' and a second reads 'ONE LANE ROAD AHEAD.' Beyond them, a temporary speed sign shows '45' even though the permanent limit is 55.
634 words, about 3 min2Passive Crossbuck, Two Tracks, and a Stalled Trailer
in light fog you approach a rural highway-rail crossing marked only by a crossbuck, a '2 TRACKS' sign, and a white stop bar painted on the pavement. There are no flashing lights or gates.
655 words, about 3 min3Flashing 20 MPH Beacon and a Crossing Guard's Paddle
on a Tuesday in October. You are southbound on a two-lane arterial beside an elementary school.
616 words, about 3 min4Two-Way Left-Turn Lane, Sharrow, and a Right Turn
You are northbound on a five-lane urban street: one northbound through lane, one southbound through lane, and a center lane marked with solid and broken yellow lines and white left-turn arrows at intervals. The right side has a bike lane marked with a bicycle symbol and a shared-lane marking (sharrow) appears in your through lane 100 feet ahead.
660 words, about 3 min5Exit 199, OR 99E, and a Brown Scenic Byway Sign
You are northbound on Interstate 5 in Oregon at milepost 197, approaching an interchange. A green guide sign reads 'Exit 199 - OR 99E / City Center' with a right-pointing arrow over the right lane.
628 words, about 3 min