Which truck signs do I need to worry about?
Sometimes I think I should pay attention to the truck signs and other times, I'm not sure. How do you handle these signs? No Thru Trucks No Trucks Left Lane or Trucks Right Two Lanes Only No Tru...
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We have both yellow and red/white.
Tennessee:
Traffic Sign Color Tips
Traffic sign colors can clue you into what you might need to do on the road.
Below you’ll find a list of common traffic sign colors and their meanings:
Red. Almost always, red means stop! A red traffic sign either signals you to stop your vehicle or prohibits entry.
Green: Green means go! A green traffic sign signals that you can proceed, or provides you with direction on where to proceed.
Yellow: Yellow stands for caution. A yellow traffic sign serves as a general warning.
Black and White: Black and white traffic signs provide posted regulations (i.e., speed limits).
Orange: Orange signals construction time! If you see an orange traffic sign, you will likely encounter construction or road maintenance ahead.
Brown: Brown traffic signs reference local recreation areas or scenic points of interest.
Blue: Blue stands for guidance. Blue traffic signs often offer information to assist motorists.
Traffic Sign Shape Tips
The shape of a traffic sign can often signal its meaning. For example:
An octagon signals the need to stop.
An upside down triangle always means “yield.”
A diamond always warns of possible hazards ahead.
Pennant-shaped traffic signs serve as advanced warning of no passing zones.
Round stands for railroad. When you see a round traffic sign, you will likely see a railroad crossing.
A pentagon signals a school zone ahead or a school crossing zone.
Horizontal rectangles typically provide guidance to drivers.
Vertical rectangle usually serve as regulatory notices
Tennessee:
Traffic Sign Color Tips
Traffic sign colors can clue you into what you might need to do on the road.
Below you’ll find a list of common traffic sign colors and their meanings:
Red. Almost always, red means stop! A red traffic sign either signals you to stop your vehicle or prohibits entry.
Green: Green means go! A green traffic sign signals that you can proceed, or provides you with direction on where to proceed.
Yellow: Yellow stands for caution. A yellow traffic sign serves as a general warning.
Black and White: Black and white traffic signs provide posted regulations (i.e., speed limits).
Orange: Orange signals construction time! If you see an orange traffic sign, you will likely encounter construction or road maintenance ahead.
Brown: Brown traffic signs reference local recreation areas or scenic points of interest.
Blue: Blue stands for guidance. Blue traffic signs often offer information to assist motorists.
Traffic Sign Shape Tips
The shape of a traffic sign can often signal its meaning. For example:
An octagon signals the need to stop.
An upside down triangle always means “yield.”
A diamond always warns of possible hazards ahead.
Pennant-shaped traffic signs serve as advanced warning of no passing zones.
Round stands for railroad. When you see a round traffic sign, you will likely see a railroad crossing.
A pentagon signals a school zone ahead or a school crossing zone.
Horizontal rectangles typically provide guidance to drivers.
Vertical rectangle usually serve as regulatory notices
