Sharing the Road

Sharing the Road questions, Oregon edition.

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

• You're approaching a right turn at an Oregon intersection that has a marked bike lane to your right. How should you handle the bike lane while preparing to turn? →
• You're passing a motorcycle on a multi-lane Oregon road. What does the handbook require? →
• A school bus on an Oregon road begins flashing its red lights and extends a stop arm. What must you do? →
• An ambulance with lights and siren is approaching from any direction on an Oregon road. What must you do? →
• You're following a tractor-trailer on an Oregon highway. Approximately how does its stopping distance compare to a smaller vehicle traveling at the same speed? →
• You're following a motorcycle on an Oregon road. Compared to following a car, how should your following distance change? →
• You are on a divided highway in Oregon, with the two roadways separated by an unpaved median strip or barrier. A school bus on the OPPOSITE side of the median flashes its red lights. What must you do? →
• You're driving on a road with a painted median (yellow stripes between the directions of travel) and a school bus on the OPPOSITE side flashes its red lights. What must you do? →
• An emergency vehicle using its lights or siren has just passed you on an Oregon road. What does the law require you to do? →
• On a public highway, you see a triangular emblem on the back of a vehicle ahead: a fluorescent orange center surrounded by a reflective red border. What does this emblem identify? →
• You're on an Oregon road with two or more lanes going the same direction and you approach a tow truck stopped on the right shoulder with its lights flashing. What does the handbook require? →
• You're stopped at a railroad crossing in Oregon and there's no painted stop line. How far must you stop from the nearest rail? →
• In Oregon, a streetcar or light rail train ahead has stopped to pick up passengers. What should you do? →
• A funeral procession is moving down an Oregon road with funeral flags on the vehicles. May you join the procession to take advantage of moving through traffic with them? →
• When are you required to stop at an Oregon railroad crossing? →
• You're following a school bus in Oregon. The bus arrives at a railroad crossing and stops, even though no train is visible and no signal is flashing. Why? →
• You're stopped at a railroad crossing in Oregon and the gate has just started to lower. What may you do? →
• Your vehicle has stalled and is stuck on a railroad track in Oregon. What's the FIRST thing you should do? →
• You're making a left turn across light rail tracks at an Oregon intersection with a dedicated left-turn signal. What should you do? →
• An automated flagger device with red and yellow lights is in use at an Oregon work zone. How should you treat it? →