WarningMUTCD W3-1Illustration

Stop Ahead

Stop Ahead
Shape
Diamond
Color
Yellow with stop symbol
Meaning
A stop sign is ahead.
Required driver action
Slow down and prepare to stop.
CDL relevance
Start slowing early when loaded.
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.