When entering an interstate highway, you should:
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Check for vehicles, speed up to match the flow of traffic, and merge when safe to do so.
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Drive on the shoulder until you can enter traffic safely.
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Check for vehicles and slow down to 25 MPH before merging with the flow of traffic.
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Wait for an opening in traffic on the entrance ramp.
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Explanation
When merging onto an interstate highway, check your blind spots and use your turn signal before merging. Look for a gap in the approaching traffic, and adjust your speed to match the traffic flow and smoothly merge when it's safe.
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