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Lodging: What It Means & What To Do

Lodging (D9-9) - rectangle blue with white service sign: Hotels, motels, or other lodging is available at the next exit
MUTCD CodeD9-9
CategoryService Signs
ShapeRectangle
ColorBlue with white

What Does the Lodging Mean?

Hotels, motels, or other lodging is available at the next exit.

About This Sign

This blue service sign with a bed symbol indicates overnight accommodations are available nearby.

Where you will see it

You see this blue service sign with a bed symbol on highways. It tells you hotels, motels or other overnight lodging are near the next exit.

What to do

  • Think about stopping if you are too tired to drive on.
  • Take the next exit only when you are ready to leave the highway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Lodging mean?

Hotels, motels, or other lodging is available at the next exit.

What shape and color is the Lodging?

The Lodging uses the Rectangle shape and Blue with white coloring.

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