Additional info on Road Signs

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Work Area Signs Color and Meaning

Color: Orange, with black letters or symbols. Meaning: People are at work on or near the roadway traffic can be controlled by a flag person. Work area speed limit as low as 25 MPH can be posted. You must drive at reduced speed through the work zone.

Other Regulation Signs Color and Meaning?

Color: White, with black and/or red letters or symbols. Meaning: These signs give information about rules for traffic direction, lane use, turns, speed, parking and other special requirements.

Warning Signs Color and Meaning?

Color: Yellow, with black letters or symbols. Meaning: You are approaching a hazardous location or a location where there is a special rule. Sometimes a warning sign is joined with a yellow black "recommended speed" sign.

_______________ are green with white letters and symbols.

Destination Signs

Means the same as a STOP sign: Stop, yield the right-of-way, and go when it is safe.

Flashing Red

Drive with caution.

Flashing Yellow

COLOR: Yellow with black letters "RR" and "X" symbol. MEANING: There is a railroad crossing ahead. Use caution, and be prepared to stop.

Railroad Crossing Warning Sign

Do not go in the direction of the arrow until the red arrow light is of and a green light or arrow light goes on. A right or left turn on red is not permitted at a red arrow.

Red Arrow

___________ normally are white rectangles with black lettering or symbols, but some are different shapes, and some can use red letters or symbols. hese signs give information about rules for traffic direction, lane use, turns, speed, parking and other special requirements.

Regulation Signs

COLOR: Varied. MEANING: Indicate interstate, U.S., state or county routes. The shape tells you the type of route you are on.

Route Signs

_____________ are blue with white letters and symbols.

Service Signs

The light will change from green to red. Be prepared to stop for the red light.

Steady Yellow

COLOR: Red, with white letters. MEANING: Come to a full stop, yield the right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians in or heading toward the intersection. Go when it is safe. You must come to a stop before the stop line, if there is one. If not, you must stop before you enter the crosswalk.

Stop Sign

_______ usually are yellow and diamond-shaped, with black letters or symbols.

Warning Signs

COLOR: Orange, with black letters or symbols. MEANING: People are at work on or near the roadway and traffic can be controlled by a flag person. Even if no speed limit is provided, you must drive at a reduced speed through the work zone and you must always obey the flag persons.

Work Area Signs

The protection of a green arrow will end. If you intend to turn in the direction of the arrow, be prepared to stop.

Yellow Arrow

COLOR: Red and white, with red letters. MEANING: Decrease speed as you reach the intersection. Prepare to stop and yield the right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrians in or heading toward the intersection.

Yield Sign


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