When you see a “Reduced Speed Ahead” sign, you as a driver should know:
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That the sign is only there for poke-along drivers.
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That you should begin to reduce your vehicle’s speed.
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That it's dangerous to slow down because traffic starts to back up.
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That you should maintain your vehicle’s speed until you get to the slower speed zone.
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Explanation
Reduced Speed Ahead signs give drivers advance notice to slow their vehicle to a lower speed limit posted ahead. These signs are the same color and shape as speed limit signs, and inform drivers that they should gradually slow to the indicated speed.
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