- Learn general information about regulatory road signs in America
- Study examples of regulatory road signs
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- Regulatory road signs give notice of traffic laws or
regulations.
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We all know that the octagon shape
means STOP. |
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The red triangle means YIELD, because
someone other than you has the right-of-way. |
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A red circle with a slash often
communicates the do not's - enter, turn, U-turn,
pedestrians, or parking. |
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Black and white rectangular
regulatory signs control lane use. For example, the
turn-ONLY turn lane or when you must keep right or left of a
median. They also assign truck weight limits for certain
roadways and tell drivers the direction of traffic. |
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A rectangular white sign with green
letters indicates that parking is permitted with
restrictions. |
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A rectangular white sign with red
letters indicates that parking is restricted or prohibited. |
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A crossbuck indicates a railroad
crossing. |
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