Pavement markings in New Jersey
The New Jersey Driver Manual shows or names everything on this page: 16 in all, on pages 64, 216–217, 221.
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BIKE MAY USE FULL LANE (shared-lane marking)
The manual does not state it
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PASS when line is broken
One center line is broken: Passing is allowed only on the side with the broken line.
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DO NOT PASS when line is solid
On a motorist's side of the center line means do not pass.
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NO PASSING with double solid lines
Both center lines are solid: No passing allowed.
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Two broken centre lines
Both center lines are broken: Passing is allowed on both sides.
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Yellow center line
Separate traffic flow going in opposite directions.
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White lane lines
Separate traffic going the same way when there is more than one lane; show edges of roads.
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White dashed lines
Separate traffic lanes on multi-lane highways.
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Double yellow and solid white lines
Prohibit passing. Do not cross the solid yellow line to pass. Stay in the lane. Keep to the right when driving slowly.
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Solid and dashed yellow lines
Control passing. If the solid yellow line is on the motorist's side of the road, do not pass. Pass only if the dashed line is on the motorist's side of the road. A pass must be completed before the yellow dashed lines become solid.
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Lane arrows
When used with other signs, show the correct direction a motorist must take in that lane.
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Edge lines
Separate the shoulder from the travel lane and show the edges of highways; Yellow edge lines separate the shoulder from the travel lane and show the edge of the highway.
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White crosswalk lines
Indicate pedestrian crossing areas. Pedestrians should use these areas when crossing the road. At intersections where stop lines are missing stop before the crosswalk when required to stop by traffic signs or signals or for pedestrians.
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White stop line
Show where to stop at stop signs or traffic signals.
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White special markings (R X R)
Show special conditions, such as STOP AHEAD, SCHOOL, AND R X R, as a motorist alert.
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White diamond lane markings
HOV lanes may also be marked with white diamonds painted on the pavement of the lane.
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