Territory of Guam Driver's Handbook - Tumon.com
Territory of Guam Driver's Handbook - Tumon.com
Territory of Guam Driver's Handbook - Tumon.com
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Shapes have meaning.<br />
Octagon (8 Sides) = STOP: Always Red with<br />
White Letters. This sign is the only 8-sided traffic<br />
sign. It always means “danger” and tells you that<br />
you are approaching a street or highway where<br />
you must bring your car to a <strong>com</strong>plete stop, not<br />
entering the crosswalk zone. If you cannot see in<br />
all directions until you can determine that it’s safe to<br />
drive ahead or turn.<br />
Pennant = No Passing Zone: Yellow with Black Letters. It is<br />
located on the left side <strong>of</strong> the road and points to the<br />
beginning on a no-passing solid-line pavement marking. The<br />
pennant is used in addition to the black and white DO NOT<br />
PASS sign.<br />
Wedge = Yield. The yield sign requires you to give the right <strong>of</strong><br />
way to other vehicles which have entered the intersection or are<br />
approaching on the roadway so close as to be hazardous<br />
(Section 3325).<br />
Diamond = Warning: Yellow with Black Letters. These<br />
describe road conditions and hazards ahead or give Notice <strong>of</strong><br />
Changes in the highway which you must be Alert for in order to proceed safely.<br />
CROSSROAD SIGNS<br />
4-Way Crossroad Crossroad Road Ends “Y” Intersection<br />
Intersection Ahead on Ahead on You Must Turn Ahead<br />
Ahead Right Left Left or Right<br />
TURN, CURVE AND WINDING ROAD SIGNS<br />
These signs with black symbols on a yellow This sign tells you that a<br />
background are used to warn motorists <strong>of</strong> twist and bridge ahead is too narrow<br />
turns in the roadways ahead. You may see a small to be crossed safely at<br />
rectangular sign just below the diamond which indicates average speed; you must<br />
the highest safe speed under the best road conditions slow down and drive<br />
that you can use in successfully negotiating the hazards. cautiously across.<br />
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