A farm-equipment warning means tractors and similar vehicles regularly use the road. Be ready to slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear.
What to do
Slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear.
Practice question
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This yellow diamond shows farm equipment. What should you be ready to do?
Slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear.
Pass immediately, because farm vehicles must use the shoulder.
Follow at one car length.
Flash high beams so the driver pulls over.
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Answer: Slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear.
A farm-equipment warning means tractors and similar vehicles regularly use the road. Be ready to slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear.
What does the Farm machinery sign mean?
A farm-equipment warning means tractors and similar vehicles regularly use the road. Be ready to slow down or stop, and pass only when the way is clear. This is study wording cited to VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Warning Signs. It is not a verbatim quotation from the manual.
