T-Intersection: What It Means & What To Do
What Does the T-Intersection Mean?
The road ahead ends at a T-intersection. You must turn left or right.
About This Sign
This sign warns that your road ends at an intersecting road, forming a T shape. Prepare to stop and turn.
Where you will see it
You see this sign when the road you are driving on is about to end at another road. You will have to turn left or right at the end.
What to do
- Slow down and get ready to stop.
- Decide which way you will turn and signal early.
- Look both ways before you turn onto the other road.
A common mistake
Drivers who are not paying attention may expect the road to continue straight. The sign tells you there is no straight option, so plan your turn before you get there.
What to remember for the test
The T shape means your road ends. The only choices are left or right, so remember you cannot go straight ahead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the T-Intersection mean?
The road ahead ends at a T-intersection. You must turn left or right.
What shape and color is the T-Intersection?
The T-Intersection uses the Diamond shape and Yellow with black coloring.
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