Official Road Rules of Sri Lanka - (Issued by the Department of >>
> >>>Roads, Pavements, and Drains, Sri Lanka.)
>> >>> >> >>>Road Markers: >>
> >>>Adherence to lane markers: If you've got four wheels, make sure at >>
> >>>least two wheels stay in your lane at all times. >> >>>If you've got
>three wheels, make sure your middle wheel stays on >> >>>the lane marker.
>This enables easy changing of lanes. >> >>>If you've got only two wheels,
>the space taken by the lane marker >> >>>is yours. >> >>> >> >>>Road Usage:
> >> >>>If you drive a private bus, you may consider the road private too.
> >> >>>Three wheeler passengers should keep looking at the baby picture >>
> >>>posted inside. This will provide you with a sense of security. >>
> >>>Looking out at on coming traffic can cause you to cry for your >>
> >>>mommy. >> >>>When overtaking by going over to the lane of on-coming
>traffic, >> >>>you may safely assume that the person coming at you head-on,
>is a >> >>>responsible individual with whom you can trust your life. You
>may >> >>>make U-turns anywhere if the turning radius of your vehicle
>allows >> >>>it. >> >>>Keep one eye on the road and the other on the
>pavement at each >> >>>moment. You may end up in either place the next
>moment. >> >>> >> >>>Right of way: >> >>>Right of way is decided by the
>size, make, and model of what you >> >>>drive (not necessarily in that
>order). >> >>> >> >>>Driving style: >> >>>Hill country roads: If you drive
>a bus or van full of passengers, >> >>>take bends so that your passengers
>get the maximum view down the >> >>>side of the mountain. >> >>>City roads:
>Drive like a maniac. You can always relax after >> >>>reaching your
>destination (such as work place). >> >>>Coastal roads: Drive to maximize
>the sea breeze on your passengers >> >>>and minimize salt exposure for your
>vehicle. Always assume that >> >>>dogs, pedestrians and other animals will
>move away -- eventually. >> >>> >> >>>Obey traffic lights in the following
>ways: >> >>>Red: Stop, Look around for a cop, Go >> >>>Amber: This is to
>check your reflexes. If they are good, you won't >> >>>see this. >>
> >>>Green: This light came in the box with the other two. Perhaps used >>
> >>>in the country from where we imported it. >> >>> >> >>>Traffic Police:
> >> >>>Obey the policeman as he could be a former thug with a lucrative >>
> >>>practice after hours. Do not run away from him even when he's on >>
> >>>foot. A chase is only a three wheeler away. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>Drive
>with confidence in the belief that you'll never be a >> >>>statistic --
>'Cos we don't keep them >> >>> >> >
> >>>Roads, Pavements, and Drains, Sri Lanka.)
>> >>> >> >>>Road Markers: >>
> >>>Adherence to lane markers: If you've got four wheels, make sure at >>
> >>>least two wheels stay in your lane at all times. >> >>>If you've got
>three wheels, make sure your middle wheel stays on >> >>>the lane marker.
>This enables easy changing of lanes. >> >>>If you've got only two wheels,
>the space taken by the lane marker >> >>>is yours. >> >>> >> >>>Road Usage:
> >> >>>If you drive a private bus, you may consider the road private too.
> >> >>>Three wheeler passengers should keep looking at the baby picture >>
> >>>posted inside. This will provide you with a sense of security. >>
> >>>Looking out at on coming traffic can cause you to cry for your >>
> >>>mommy. >> >>>When overtaking by going over to the lane of on-coming
>traffic, >> >>>you may safely assume that the person coming at you head-on,
>is a >> >>>responsible individual with whom you can trust your life. You
>may >> >>>make U-turns anywhere if the turning radius of your vehicle
>allows >> >>>it. >> >>>Keep one eye on the road and the other on the
>pavement at each >> >>>moment. You may end up in either place the next
>moment. >> >>> >> >>>Right of way: >> >>>Right of way is decided by the
>size, make, and model of what you >> >>>drive (not necessarily in that
>order). >> >>> >> >>>Driving style: >> >>>Hill country roads: If you drive
>a bus or van full of passengers, >> >>>take bends so that your passengers
>get the maximum view down the >> >>>side of the mountain. >> >>>City roads:
>Drive like a maniac. You can always relax after >> >>>reaching your
>destination (such as work place). >> >>>Coastal roads: Drive to maximize
>the sea breeze on your passengers >> >>>and minimize salt exposure for your
>vehicle. Always assume that >> >>>dogs, pedestrians and other animals will
>move away -- eventually. >> >>> >> >>>Obey traffic lights in the following
>ways: >> >>>Red: Stop, Look around for a cop, Go >> >>>Amber: This is to
>check your reflexes. If they are good, you won't >> >>>see this. >>
> >>>Green: This light came in the box with the other two. Perhaps used >>
> >>>in the country from where we imported it. >> >>> >> >>>Traffic Police:
> >> >>>Obey the policeman as he could be a former thug with a lucrative >>
> >>>practice after hours. Do not run away from him even when he's on >>
> >>>foot. A chase is only a three wheeler away. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>Drive
>with confidence in the belief that you'll never be a >> >>>statistic --
>'Cos we don't keep them >> >>> >> >
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