Stop
- Shape
- Octagon
- Color
- Red with white legend
- Meaning
- You must come to a complete stop.
- Required driver action
- Stop at the marked stop line, crosswalk or before entering the intersection. Yield to traffic and pedestrians, then proceed when safe.
- CDL relevance
- Long vehicles need extra time to clear an intersection — check both directions twice before pulling out.
Source: FHWA — Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) (11th Edition (December 2023)). Sign images are original simplified illustrations for study, not official MUTCD artwork.