What does a red octagon sign mean?
Stop completely before the stop line or crosswalk.
What shape is a warning sign?
Yellow diamond shape.
What do regulatory signs look like?
White background with black/red symbols meaning laws you MUST follow.
What does a flashing red light mean?
Full stop, then proceed when safe.
What does a flashing yellow light mean?
Proceed with caution.
Can you turn right on a red light in Alberta?
Yes, after a complete stop and checking for pedestrians/traffic.
What does a steady yellow light mean?
Prepare to stop if safe; the light is turning red.
What do you do at a red light when turning right?
Stop fully, check, then turn if safe.
What does a green arrow mean?
Protected turn — traffic must stop; you may go.
What does a pedestrian white “walk” signal mean?
Pedestrian may cross; vehicles must yield.
What does a broken yellow line mean?
Passing allowed when safe (opposite directions).
What does a solid yellow line mean?
No passing.
What does a solid white line mean?
Lane changes discouraged/prohibited; same direction traffic.
What do double solid yellow lines mean?
No passing in either direction.
What do you do when lane markings are faded or unclear?
Follow signs and use caution.
What do you do at an uncontrolled intersection?
Slow, be prepared to stop, yield to the vehicle on your right.
Who has the right-of-way when making a left turn?
Oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
If two cars arrive at a 4-way stop at the same time, who goes first?
The vehicle on the right.
When must you yield to pedestrians?
Always when they are in or waiting to enter a crosswalk.
When must you stop for a school bus with flashing red lights?
Always from both directions unless divided by a median.
Urban default speed limit
50 km/h unless posted otherwise.
Rural highway speed limit
Usually 100 km/h unless posted otherwise.
Playground zone speed limit
30 km/h during posted times (usually 7:30 a.m.–1 hour after sunset).
School zone speed limit
30 km/h during posted times.
