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    You Are the Driver! Imagine you ate diving the spot utility vehicle atthe beginning ofthe entrance amp to this expressway. The traffic on the expressway isheavy and is moving fast. The driver ofthe vehicle behind you may be in hurry and is following you ‘00 closely. How san you communicate with that driver? What action should you take as you enter the acceleration lane? {In this chapter you will learn the nec: essary skills for entering, driving on, and cating expressways, Yu will aso len strategies for low-risk expressway driving. Coa oT Serer 1a Characteristics of Expressway Driving 2 Entering an Expressway 13 Strategies for Driving on Expressways 14 Exiting Expressways 15 Special Expressway Problems Take ito the NET School. com/aiveright Objectives 1 List five reasons wy expresnays ave lower col sion rates than other highways 2. Describe four Alferent types of expeanay interchanges states forlow-rie diving on express, het change Cau eer Arce tinictaces or controlled-acess highway. Vehicles can enter and leave express- ways onl at interchanges, Express raj include interstate highways, ffeeways, turnpike, toll roads, pack ‘way, and some beltway, Mor of these terms ae used interchangeably and designate any type of con troled- access high. ‘Advantages of Expressways. Expressways are designed fr low risk higher speed travel, Despite the high speeds and heavy traffic, you are safer on expressways than on other highways. Expressway have fewer collisions for five main reasons: * Cros trafic is eliminated + Expresways havea median or Darrer between opposing lanes of trafic + Pedestrians, nonmotorized vehi les, and slow moving vehicles fre not permed on most expressways + Wide shoulders and exra-wide underpasses provide good escape paths + Expresway signs are designed to Iaelp drivers anticipate conditions well ahead. Expressway interchanges ‘These pictures show the most com- ‘mon typeof expres intr changes. Interchanges ae places where drivers can cross over or under as ell asenter or leave the expressway. Cloverieat interchange Acloveref interchange has a series of entrance and ext ramp that resemble the outline ofa four leaf clover. Tis type of interchange enables drivers to proceed in either

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