Single Solid White Line: What It Means & What To Do
MUTCD CodePM-5
CategoryPavement Markings
ShapeSolid line
ColorWhite
What Does the Single Solid White Line Mean?
Marks the edge of the road or a lane where changing lanes is discouraged.
About This Sign
A single solid white line marks the right edge of the road, or separates same-direction lanes where changing lanes is discouraged. Stay within your lane and cross only when necessary and safe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Single Solid White Line mean?
Marks the edge of the road or a lane where changing lanes is discouraged.
What shape and color is the Single Solid White Line?
The Single Solid White Line uses the Solid line shape and White coloring.
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