Guide signs text ok — Oklahoma Permit Test

A BUSINESS route guide sign marks an officially designated highway that branches off the regularly numbered highway and goes through the business portion of the city.

Knowing it leaves the main route keeps you from following it into city traffic when you meant to stay on the highway.

BUSINESS ROUTE GUIDES SIGNS indicates an officially designated highway that branches off the regularly numbered highway and goes through the business portion of the city.

Mileposts provide a means of identifying the location of accidents, breakdowns or other emergencies.

Telling help which milepost you are near gets them to you fast on a road that looks the same for miles.

MILEPOSTS provide a means of identifying the location of accidents, breakdowns or other emergencies.

Mileposts mark every mile on Oklahoma's interstate highways starting at the state line; numbering on north-south highways starts at the southern line and on east-west highways at the western line.

Knowing where the count begins tells you which way you are heading and how far you are from the border.

Numbering on north-south highways starts at the southern line and on east-west highways at the western line.

On green interstate guide signs, usually mounted overhead, the arrows show the lane or lanes to be used to follow a certain highway.

Picking the lane early, as the arrows show, saves a last-second swerve across traffic at the split.

The arrows show the lane or lanes to be used to follow a certain highway.

In Oklahoma, the litter barrel is the only lawful place on the highway where you can throw trash.

Trash thrown on the road can hit other cars, and bags left on the shoulder get blown into traffic.

Watch for the litter barrel sign. It’s the only lawful place on the highway where you can throw trash.

Litter barrels are located at all rest and picnic areas and all turnpike toll stations.

Knowing where the barrels are lets you hold trash until the next stop instead of tossing it.

Litter barrels are located at all rest and picnic areas and all turnpike toll stations.

What does a BUSINESS route guide sign mark?

A route through the business district. Knowing it leaves the main route keeps you from following it into city traffic when you meant to stay on the highway. Oklahoma Driver Manual, p.25: “BUSINESS ROUTE GUIDES SIGNS indicates an officially designated highway that branches off the regularly numbered highway and goes through the business portion of the city.”