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Construction signs

Orange temporary-condition signs, traffic control persons and lane closures in work zones.

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What this topic covers

Sections of the Official MTO Driver's Handbook these questions are written from:

  • Signs · 36
  • Dealing with particular situations · 23
  • Signs (information and direction signs) · 1

Questions that are easy to get wrong

Road work ahead

What does this sign mean?

  1. Survey crew working ahead
  2. Pedestrian crossing ahead
  3. Road work ahead (Correct answer)
  4. Traffic control person ahead

Explanation: A worker with a shovel on an orange sign means people are working on the road ahead. Slow down and watch for workers and equipment.

Survey crew ahead

What does this sign warn you about?

  1. A survey crew working on or near the road ahead (Correct answer)
  2. Road work with digging ahead
  3. A speed camera ahead
  4. A traffic control person ahead

Explanation: The figure looking through an instrument on a tripod is a surveyor. A survey crew is working on or beside the road, so slow down and watch for people.

Construction zone begins

What does this sign mean?

  1. The construction zone ends; resume normal speed
  2. The road ahead is closed to all traffic
  3. Only construction vehicles may go past this point
  4. You are entering a construction zone; drive with extra caution and expect a lower speed limit (Correct answer)

Explanation: This sign marks the start of a construction zone. Drive with extra caution and be prepared for a lower speed limit.