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Massachusetts Class D Learner's Permit Exam
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How should a driver respond to a work zone with narrowed lanes and workers near traffic?
Correct answer: Slow to a safe speed and follow the temporary controls
Why
Changing lanes, workers, equipment, and reduced sight distance can require a speed well below the ordinary roadway limit.
Verified against Massachusetts Driver’s Manual · Work zones · p. 95
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