Road Work Ahead: What It Means & What To Do
MUTCD CodeW20-1
CategoryConstruction Signs
ShapeDiamond
ColorOrange with black
What Does the Road Work Ahead Mean?
Construction or maintenance work is ahead. Expect delays and reduced speeds.
About This Sign
The orange diamond-shaped sign warns of construction activity ahead. Fines are often doubled in work zones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Road Work Ahead mean?
Construction or maintenance work is ahead. Expect delays and reduced speeds.
What shape and color is the Road Work Ahead?
The Road Work Ahead uses the Diamond shape and Orange with black coloring.
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