You are merging onto a Pennsylvania highway from an entrance ramp. Who has the right-of-way?

• A.You, because you are merging
• B.Whoever is traveling faster
• C.Traffic already traveling on the highway
• D.Trucks only

Why

Traffic already on the highway has the right-of-way. Adjust your speed on the ramp, find a safe gap, and merge without forcing highway traffic to brake or swerve.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-050).

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More Right-of-Way & Intersections questions

• A pedestrian is crossing in a marked crosswalk with no traffic signal. Who has the right-of-way?
• Two cars arrive at a four-way stop at exactly the same time. Which driver should go first?
• You arrive first at a four-way stop and stop before any other vehicle. What does that mean for order of travel?
• You are turning left at an intersection and an oncoming car is going straight. Who has the right-of-way?
• An ambulance with its lights flashing and siren sounding is approaching from behind you on a Pennsylvania highway. What must you do?