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Line 14: ==Prohibited U-turns== U-turns are often prohibited for various reasons. Sometimes a sign indicates the legality of U-turns. However, traffic regulations in many jurisdictions specifically prohibit certain types of U-turns. Laws vary by jurisdiction as to when a U-turn may or may not be legal. Examples of jurisdictions with codified U-turn prohibitions include the Canadian provinces of [[Alberta]] and [[British Columbia]] and the U.S. ~~state~~states of [[Colorado]] and [[Oregon]].<ref>[http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/DMV/docs/vcb/VCB811.pdf Section 811.365 of Oregon Driver's Manual]</ref> In Alberta, U-turns are prohibited in certain circumstances, for example (ref. Alberta Regulation 304/2002, Division 7):▼ ~~[[File:US 22 U turns.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Signs for U-turn ramps on [[U.S. Route 22]] in [[Union County, New Jersey]]]]~~ [[File:U-turn laws in Northern America.svg\|thumb\|right\|US jurisdictions colored in red ([[Missouri]], [[Oregon]], [[Tennessee]], and the [[District of Columbia]]) prohibit U-turns at intersections controlled by a traffic light. All other states (colored in green) allow such a maneuver. Until 2010, [[Wisconsin]] prohibited U-turns at such intersections. ~~<br />~~ Canadian provinces and territories colored in red prohibit U-turns at intersections controlled by a traffic light. [[Prince Edward Island]], colored in yellow, prohibits this maneuver only in municipalities. The rest of the provinces and territories (colored in green) allow U-turns at such intersections.]] ▲U-turns are often prohibited for various reasons. Sometimes a sign indicates the legality of U-turns. However, traffic regulations in many jurisdictions specifically prohibit certain types of U-turns. Laws vary by jurisdiction as to when a U-turn may or may not be legal. Examples of jurisdictions with codified U-turn prohibitions include the Canadian provinces of [[Alberta]] and [[British Columbia]] and the U.S. state of [[Oregon]].<ref>[http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/DMV/docs/vcb/VCB811.pdf Section 811.365 of Oregon Driver's Manual]</ref> In Alberta, U-turns are prohibited in certain circumstances, for example (ref. Alberta Regulation 304/2002, Division 7): * At the crest of a hill or on a curve unless the driver can see at least 150 m ahead

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