Other signs in the manual — Michigan Permit Test

A PASS WITH CARE sign follows the Do Not Pass sign, is on the right side of the road, and marks the end of a no-passing zone; pass when it is safe.

The no-passing stretch is over, but passing is still only allowed when it is safe.

Pass With Care. This sign follows the Do Not Pass sign. It is on the right side of the road and marks the end of a no-passing zone.

A KEEP LEFT sign means traffic should pass only to the left-hand side of a roadway feature or obstruction.

Going around the wrong side of an island puts you in oncoming traffic.

Keep Left. Traffic should pass only to the left-hand side of a roadway feature or obstruction.

An AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY sign means only law enforcement, emergency or maintenance vehicles may use the emergency crossover; never drive across a freeway median or crossover.

A car crossing the median slows into the path of fast traffic coming the other way.

Authorized Vehicles Only. Only law enforcement, emergency or maintenance vehicles may legally use the emergency crossover.

A NO TRUCKS sign means trucks are not allowed to drive where it is posted.

Some roads cannot carry heavy trucks, or have low bridges or tight turns.

No Trucks Allowed. Trucks are not allowed to drive in areas where this sign is posted.

A slow-moving vehicle sign, an orange triangle, is mounted on the back of vehicles that do not move faster than 25 mph, such as Amish buggies and farm combines.

Closing on a slow vehicle at highway speed happens much faster than drivers expect.

The orange triangle is mounted on the back of vehicles that do not move faster than 25 mph

A MAXIMUM HEIGHT sign shows the maximum clearance under a bridge or other structure, such as 12 feet, 6 inches.

A tall truck or camper that does not fit will strike the structure.

Maximum Height Allowed. The maximum clearance under a bridge or other structure is 12 feet, 6 inches.

An EXIT 25 MPH sign means the speed to exit should not exceed 25 mph.

Exit ramps curve more sharply than the freeway, and a slower speed keeps you on the ramp.

Exit 25 mph. The speed to exit should not exceed 25 mph.

A RIGHT LANE ENDS sign with a 500 FT plate means the right lane ends in 500 feet; prepare to merge left.

Knowing the distance lets you merge early and smoothly instead of at the last moment.

Right Lane Ends. The right lane is ending in 500 feet; prepare to merge left.

A Winding Curve Ahead sign with a 35 mph plate means a winding curve is ahead and you should limit your speed to 35 mph.

The plate gives a safe speed for the curves, which may be well below the posted limit.

Winding Curve Ahead, Limit Speed. A winding curve is ahead; limit your speed to 35 mph.

An Incident Ahead sign, in fluorescent pink, means an emergency or other unplanned event has disrupted traffic, and its signs will help you drive around or through the area.

Pink signs go up in a hurry after a crash, so expect stopped traffic and changed lanes.

Incident Ahead. An emergency or other unplanned event has disrupted traffic.

A Parking Permitted sign may limit parking, such as two-hour parking between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Time limits share scarce spaces, and a sign states exactly when they apply.

Parking Permitted. Two-hour parking is allowed between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

What does a PASS WITH CARE sign mark?

The end of a no-passing zone. The no-passing stretch is over, but passing is still only allowed when it is safe. What Every Driver Must Know, p.44: “Pass With Care. This sign follows the Do Not Pass sign. It is on the right side of the road and marks the end of a no-passing zone.”