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No Standing Any Time: What It Means & What To Do

No Standing Any Time (R7-4) - rectangle (vertical) white with black/red regulatory sign: You may stop only briefly to pick up or drop off passengers
MUTCD CodeR7-4
CategoryRegulatory Signs
ShapeRectangle (vertical)
ColorWhite with black/red

What Does the No Standing Any Time Mean?

You may stop only briefly to pick up or drop off passengers. You may not park, wait, or load or unload goods.

About This Sign

No Standing is stricter than No Parking but not as strict as No Stopping. You may pause only long enough for passengers to get in or out, and you must stay with the vehicle, ready to move. Local rules can differ, so follow the posted sign.

Commonly Confused With

No Parking (R8-3) - rectangle (vertical) white with black/red regulatory sign: Parking is not permitted in this area

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