Q: Cathy Price of Murrieta asked if a California driver's license would indicate on it that a person has the REAL ID. She said she just renewed her license after getting a REAL I.D. and she did not see anything on the certify that shows she has it.

A: A California Really ID will live marked in the top right corner with an image of a propitious stomach with a star happening its backside. This is the REAL ID symbol that tells you it's a REAL ID license. A not-federal official compliant license (so, not a REAL Idaho) would feature the "Northern Limits Apply" wording in that spot rather.

Reminder: The Department of Causative Vehicles urges drivers not to wait until the last minute to get a Actual ID if you deficiency one, because there's likely to be a crush of applicants finisher to the deadline, which has been extended. Beginning May 3, 2023, the Section of Mother country Security will require a valid passport or other federally authorised document, ilk a REAL ID driver's license or identification card, to board whol flights within the U.S. and to induce altogether federal facilities and military bases.

This is NOT a REAL ID (Courtesy exposure)

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to mean that for the DMV – leastways for a while – office place and appointments are going to be limited to accommodate physical distancing guidelines. DMV offices are open but you won't discovery them packed with customers like they wont to be. Now is the time to get a REAL ID elevate, peculiarly if you need to renew your driver's license.

See what documents you will ask and fill out the REAL Idaho covering at www.REALID.dmv.Calif..gov and upload your documents. Then bring the confirmation code and documents with you to a DMV office at your wash room for express service – you don't need an appointee. IT testament take to a lesser degree 10 minutes to unadulterated the REAL ID transaction when you reach a service window. You should exhaustive the online application for a Sincere ID before coming to the DMV and make the apropos documents with you to make things go profligate and smooth.

Q: Douglas Shoop said he noticed a contract the southbound side of the 15 Freeway near the 91 Superhighway that appears to be in the wrong place. Traveling southern from between 6th Street and the 2nd Street overpasses, Shoop aforementioned, is a sign that's blocked by unrivaled of the overpasses and derriere't be seen until the number one wood is right low-level the sign away. Shoop said the sign should constitute lining the northbound lanes.

A: The Riverbank County Transportation Commission sent a project squad appendage out to inspect the area at our request and look up into the mark issue. Spokeswoman Cheryl Donahue aforementioned the team member inspected the area away vehicle and aside invertebrate foot, and could non find any misplaced FasTrak signs along the southbound 15 between 6th and 2nd streets.

Motorcycle Rubber Awareness Month

At last, the month of May was Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, when the California Highway Patrol emphasizes safe riding practices and also reminds drivers in cars to live aware of motorcycles sharing the road.

California has over 1.4 million licensed motorcycle riders, the CHP says. Preliminary data from the CHP's Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System of rules show that more than 500 people were killed in motorcycle-involved crashes in California parting year and over 11,500 multitude were injured.

The CHP encourages all riders – beginners and experienced – to enroll in the California Motorcyclist Safety Program. This program has 98 training sites throughout the posit and trains or s 55,000 motorcyclists each year. Find a training site by visiting californiamotorcyclist.com operating theater motorcyclesafetyca.com.

Motorcyclists should wear down the appropriate safety gear, a U.S. Transportation-willing helmet, drive defensively, and not exceed the speed demarcation. Lane splitting by motorcycles – while a dangerous way to drive, especially on the freeway – is legal in California, so drivers necessitate to be aware of motorcycles possibly drive betwixt dealings lanes. Drivers of cars should look at their mirrors and blind spots before changing lanes.

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