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1. Which situation requires headlights under Oregon's ordinary rule?
Only on roads without streetlights.From sunset to sunrise, or when people or vehicles cannot be seen 1,000 feet ahead.Only beginning 30 minutes after sunset.Only when visibility falls below 500 feet.
2. What high-beam dimming distances does Oregon specify for an oncoming vehicle and a vehicle you are following?
300 feet oncoming and 300 feet following.1,000 feet oncoming and 600 feet following.500 feet oncoming and 350 feet following.500 feet oncoming and 100 feet following.

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Which situation requires headlights under Oregon's ordinary rule?
Correct answer: From sunset to sunrise, or when people or vehicles cannot be seen 1,000 feet ahead.
Headlights are required sunset to sunrise and when visibility is insufficient to see people or vehicles 1,000 feet ahead. Parking lights alone are not a substitute.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual 2026–2027, Form 735-37 (1-26), printed page 76, physical PDF page 84: Using Lights. Current catalog-linked source reviewed September 29, 2026. ↗
What high-beam dimming distances does Oregon specify for an oncoming vehicle and a vehicle you are following?
Correct answer: 500 feet oncoming and 350 feet following.
Dim within 500 feet of oncoming traffic and within 350 feet when following. These distances help prevent glare for both approaching and leading drivers.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual 2026–2027, Form 735-37 (1-26), printed page 76, physical PDF page 84: Using Lights — dimming high beams. Current catalog-linked source reviewed September 29, 2026. ↗

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