Question

1. when passing on a 2-lane highway, you need a minimum cushion of _ to _ seconds from oncoming traffic?

a. 2 to 4 seconds

b. 4 to 6 seconds

c. 6 to 8 seconds

d. 10 to 12 seconds

Explanation:

When passing on a 2 - lane highway, the minimum time cushion from oncoming traffic is a traffic safety standard. The correct standard is 4 to 6 seconds to ensure enough time to complete the pass safely. Option A (2 - 4 seconds) is too short, option C (6 - 8 seconds) and D (10 - 12 seconds) are longer than the minimum required for this situation. So the correct option is B.

Answer:

B. 4 to 6 seconds