RRoad Rules Prep

Maine Markings practice

Practice 27 Maine DMV questions on markings. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What is the meaning of broken white lines on the pavement?

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  • A.no passing is allowed.
  • B.traffic moves in opposite directions.
  • C.passing is allowed if done safely.✓
  • D.the left lane is used for bicycles and motorcyclists.

Why: Broken white lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. They indicate that you are permitted to cross the line to change lanes or pass other vehicles when it is safe to do so.

2

What is the meaning of these yellow pavement markings?

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  • A.This is a three-way road.
  • B.This is a one-way road.
  • C.Vehicles traveling in either direction can make left turns.✓
  • D.Vehicles traveling in either direction can make right turns.

Why: These yellow pavement markings indicate a shared center lane reserved for vehicles traveling in either direction to make left turns. The lane is defined by solid yellow lines on the outside and dashed yellow lines on the inside.

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