Pass on Either Side: What It Means & What To Do

MUTCD CodeW12-1
CategoryWarning Signs
ShapeDiamond
ColorYellow with black
What Does the Pass on Either Side Mean?
Traffic may pass on either side of the traffic island or obstruction ahead.
About This Sign
Indicates traffic is permitted to pass on either side of a traffic island or an obstruction. Pick one side early, signal if you are changing lanes to do it, and do not straddle the divide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Pass on Either Side mean?
Traffic may pass on either side of the traffic island or obstruction ahead.
What shape and color is the Pass on Either Side?
The Pass on Either Side uses the Diamond shape and Yellow with black coloring.
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