Road Markings

Road Markings questions, Oregon edition.

Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.

• On Oregon roads, what color is used for pavement markings that separate traffic moving in opposite directions? →
• You see a solid white line on the right edge of the lane you are driving in. What is its purpose? →
• You're driving on an Oregon road with a broken white line between your lane and the next. What does this line tell you? →
• There's a double yellow centerline ahead with a solid yellow line on your side and a broken yellow line on the oncoming side. May you legally pass? →
• You see a center lane on an Oregon road bordered on both sides by a solid yellow outer line and a broken yellow inner line, with left-turn arrows painted in both directions. How may you use this lane? →
• A double solid yellow line runs down the center of the road. May you cross it to make a left turn into a driveway? →
• You see a painted median on an Oregon road bordered by double solid yellow lines on both sides. How may you use this area? →
• On the road ahead you see an area marked with yellow diagonal stripes. What does this area indicate? →
• You're on a freeway approaching an exit. Your lane is separated from the lane to your left by a dotted white line (short dashes placed closer together than a broken line). What is this dotted line telling you? →
• You're driving on a downtown street in an Oregon city and see a lane painted solid red with the words 'BUS ONLY' marked inside it. May you drive there to bypass slow traffic? →