When entering an interstate highway, you should check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match the flow of traffic, signal and:
|
Merge into that gap when safe.
|
|
|
Slow down gradually.
|
|
|
Wait for the lane to be clear.
|
Explanation
When entering an interstate highway, check for a gap in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match the traffic, and signal to indicate your intention to merge. Use the acceleration lane to reach the speed of the other vehicles before you merge into traffic.
Answer Statistics
🟡 This question is moderately difficult — 16.2% of our users answer it incorrectly.
Other questions in the same category: Highway Driving Techniques
When driving on an interstate, you should NOT:You're on a highway and are planning to get off at the next exit. You should:If the entrance lane is too short to allow acceleration to highway speed, you should:Drivers should make room for vehicles entering a roadway that has two or more lanes by:When driving on an interstate highway, slow vehicles must use the left-hand lane except when passing or making a right turn.Interstate driving requires:Make room for cars that are entering the freeway by:To enter a freeway:Ramp meters:Which of the following are allowed on expressways?
This question appears in the following DMV practice tests: