» When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, drivers should:

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, drivers should:

Drive above the speed of traffic to get ahead.
Stop first, then gradually enter traffic.
Enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.
Accelerate to the speed of traffic.
Explanation

Entrance ramps for highways often have acceleration lanes. These lanes serve the purpose of allowing you to accelerate to the speed of traffic before you enter the highway itself. They also allow drivers on the highway to see you before you enter the road.

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