Signals and road markingsQuestion 111 of 312

What do white lines on the road separate?

  1. Traffic in opposite directions
  2. The road and the sidewalk
  3. Lanes of traffic that go the same way
  4. Parking spaces and bike lanes
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Correct answer: Lanes of traffic that go the same way

White lines divide lanes that carry traffic in the same direction. They also mark the right edge of the road.

Source: Prince Edward Island Driver's Handbook (revised spring 2011), Chapter 3, Traffic Signals: White lines, page 67

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026