Signals and pavement markingsQuestion 96 of 296

You pass a slow truck in a climbing lane. What must you do when the pass is done?

  1. Stay in the left lane for the rest of the hill
  2. Stop on the shoulder
  3. Slow down in the left lane until the truck passes you
  4. Return to the right lane
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Correct answer: Return to the right lane

Pass in the left lane of the climbing lane. Go back to the right lane when you finish the pass.

Source: Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook (Service Nova Scotia, 2000, reprinted with revisions to 2017), Chapter 3, Signs, Pavement Markings, and Work Zones: Climbing lanes, page 86

Practice signals and pavement markings

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026