Work zone signs — Georgia Permit Test

Work zone signs on the Georgia permit test — 2 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.

The rules

Construction and maintenance warning signs are the ones that alert you to danger ahead in time to adjust your speed, and Georgia prints them in orange with black markings.

A work zone changes from week to week, so the sign is the only current map of it you get.

Warning signs for construction and maintenance projects are used to alert you to dangers ahead and give you enough time to adjust your speed accordingly. These signs are orange with black markings.

Georgia Driver's Manual, p.87

A sign like this one belongs to the construction and maintenance family, which Georgia sets apart by its color so a driver can tell at a glance that people are working ahead.

Workers stand within a few feet of moving traffic, and they cannot step back if you arrive fast.

Warning signs for construction and maintenance projects are used to alert you to dangers ahead and give you enough time to adjust your speed accordingly.

Georgia Driver's Manual, p.87

On the test

What is this sign warning you about?

Work going on in the road ahead. A work zone changes from week to week, so the sign is the only current map of it you get. Georgia Driver's Manual, p.87: “Warning signs for construction and maintenance projects are used to alert you to dangers ahead and give you enough time to adjust your speed accordingly. These signs are orange with black markings.”

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Every rule here is checked against Georgia Driver's Manual, published by the Georgia Department of Driver Services, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-09-18.