Road Closed Ahead
Category
Construction
Shape
Horizontal Rectangle
Color
Black on orange
The road ahead is completely closed to through traffic. Plan to turn off or follow a detour before you reach the closure.
Common test question
On the DMV permit test you may be shown this sign and asked “What does this sign mean?” The answer is Road Closed Ahead. Recognize it by its horizontal rectangle shape and black on orange colors — a hallmark of construction signs.
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