Right Lane Must Turn Right: What It Means & What To Do
What Does the Right Lane Must Turn Right Mean?
Vehicles in the right lane must turn right at the intersection.
About This Sign
This mandatory movement sign requires drivers in the right lane to make a right turn. It is used at intersections where lane-specific turn requirements improve traffic flow and safety.
Where you will see it
This sign is used at an intersection where each lane has its own turn requirement. It marks the right lane as a lane that must turn right when it reaches the intersection.
What to do
- Turn right at the intersection if you are in the right lane.
- Choose another lane early if you want to continue straight.
- Signal your right turn in advance.
A common mistake
Some drivers stay in the right lane planning to go straight and then discover they must turn. Read the sign before you choose your lane.
What to remember for the test
Remember it is a mandatory movement, not a suggestion: the right lane vehicles must turn right.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Right Lane Must Turn Right mean?
Vehicles in the right lane must turn right at the intersection.
What shape and color is the Right Lane Must Turn Right?
The Right Lane Must Turn Right uses the Rectangle (vertical) shape and White with black/red coloring.
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