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TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE | Obtaining a New CredentialCredential Overview .........................................................................................................................1Credential Design..............................................................................................................................1Real ID .............................................................................................................................................1Indiana Residency Requirements ....................................................................................................2Applying for an Identification Card ...................................................................................................3Learner’s Permits..............................................................................................................................3Vision Screening................................................................................................................................4Knowledge Exam..............................................................................................................................5Driving Skills Exams..........................................................................................................................5Financial Liability for Injury or Damage.............................................................................................7Applying For a Driver’s License ........................................................................................................8Commercial Learner’s Permit and Commercial Driver’s License......................................................10Photo-Exempt Credentials................................................................................................................11Receiving Your Credential by Mail.....................................................................................................11Public Safety Restrictions and Prohibitions.......................................................................................11CHAPTER TWO | Restrictions and EndorsementsRestrictions and Endorsements .......................................................................................................12Special Needs Restrictions on a Credential......................................................................................13Motorcycle Learner’s Permit..............................................................................................................13Motorcycle Endorsement...................................................................................................................13Motor Driven Cycle (MDC)................................................................................................................14Autocycles.........................................................................................................................................15For-Hire Endorsement.......................................................................................................................15Chauffeur’s and Public Passenger Chauffeur’s Licenses.................................................................16CHAPTER THREE | Indicators, Watercraft, and Parking PlacardsOrgan Donation.................................................................................................................................17Active Duty and Veteran Military Indicator.........................................................................................17Watercraft..........................................................................................................................................17Parking Placards...............................................................................................................................18CHAPTER FOUR | Renewing, Amending, or Replacing a CredentialRenewing a Credential .....................................................................................................................19Amending a Credential .....................................................................................................................20Replacing a Credential .....................................................................................................................20CHAPTER FIVE | Points, Suspensions, and Insurance RequirementsPoint Values ......................................................................................................................................21Driver Safety Program ......................................................................................................................21Insurance Requirements ..................................................................................................................22Suspensions .....................................................................................................................................23Habitual Traffic Violators ...................................................................................................................25CHAPTER SIX | Traffic Signs and SignalsTraffic Sign Colors ............................................................................................................................27Traffic Sign Shapes ..........................................................................................................................28Warning Signs ..................................................................................................................................29Traffic Regulation Signs ....................................................................................................................31Traffic Guidance Signs .....................................................................................................................33Traffic Signals ...................................................................................................................................34
INDIANA DRIVER’S MANUAL | IN.gov/BMVCHAPTER SEVEN | Safe Vehicle OperationLane Markings ..................................................................................................................................37Changing Lanes and Passing Other Vehicles ..................................................................................37Rules for Safe and Legal Turning .....................................................................................................38Speed Limits .....................................................................................................................................40Braking and Following Distances .....................................................................................................41Fuel Economy ..................................................................................................................................42Tire Pressure and Tread Depth ........................................................................................................43Driving in Uncertain Weather Conditions ..........................................................................................43Driving at Night .................................................................................................................................44Impaired and Dangerous Driving ......................................................................................................45Distracted Driving .............................................................................................................................45Aggressive Driving ...........................................................................................................................45Driving on Rural Roads ....................................................................................................................46Driving on Interstate Highways .........................................................................................................46Work Zones ......................................................................................................................................47Railroad Crossings ...........................................................................................................................48Safety at Railroad Crossings ............................................................................................................49Sharing the Road with Tractor-Trailers .............................................................................................49Sharing the Road with Other Vehicles ..............................................................................................51Parking and Reversing .....................................................................................................................54Pedestrian Safety .............................................................................................................................55Seat Belts and Child Safety Restraints ............................................................................................55Truck Equipment Requirements .......................................................................................................57CHAPTER EIGHT | Accidents and Emergency SituationsWhat to Do After an Accident ...........................................................................................................58Avoiding Collisions............................................................................................................................58Impaired Driving................................................................................................................................59Roadside Emergency Situations.......................................................................................................59Vehicle Equipment Failures ..............................................................................................................60Avoiding Vehicle Theft ......................................................................................................................60Traffic Stops by Law Enforcement ....................................................................................................60Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ............................................................................................................62CHAPTER NINE | Knowledge Exam Sample QuestionsLearner’s Permit and Driver’s License Sample Exam Questions .....................................................63For-Hire Endorsement Sample Exam Questions .............................................................................64Motor Driven Cycle Endorsement Sample Exam Questions.............................................................65APPENDIX A: Document Requirements ....................................................................................66APPENDIX B: Teens Behind the Wheel .....................................................................................69APPENDIX C: Other BMV Services and Resources..................................................................70INDEX ..............................................................................................................................................72
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