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Every sign, signal and marking the New Jersey driver manual shows or names, with its meaning in the manual's words and its page.

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Regulatory signs - New Jersey

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Warning and work zone signs - New Jersey

  • DEER CROSSING

    DEER CROSSING

    Some of the warning signs alert motorists to road conditions, deer crossings, railroad crossings, school crossings or curved roadways. The signs are yellow and diamond-shaped with a black symbol or word message.

    Manual page 214 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 214)

  • Advisory speed plate

    Advisory speed plate

    When the maximum safe speed around a curve or turn is lower than the posted speed limit, an advisory speed sign is used with the proper warning sign.

    Manual page 214 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 214)

  • FLAGGER AHEAD

    FLAGGER AHEAD

    Orange, diamond-shaped signs that warn the motorist of lane closing, lane shifts, flaggers, uneven pavement, and detours.

    Manual page 215 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 215)

  • Work zone reduced speed limit

    Work zone reduced speed limit

    Reduced speed limit signs that are posted alongside orange work zone signs. In New Jersey, all traffic fines are doubled in work zones.

    Manual page 215 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 215)

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Guide, railroad and other signs - New Jersey

  • Railroad crossing: flashing lights, bells, gates down

    Railroad crossing: flashing lights, bells, gates down

    Flashing red lights, ringing bells, descending gates or gates that have already been lowered indicate that a train is coming, and a motorist must stop.

    Manual page 76 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 76)

  • CROSSBUCK (Railroad Crossing)

    CROSSBUCK (Railroad Crossing)

    X-shaped railroad crossing sign with black wording on a white background means the same as a Yield sign. Motorists must always yield the right-of-way to trains. Trains cannot swerve to avoid motorists.

    Manual page 216 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 216)

  • SLOW-MOVING VEHICLE emblem

    SLOW-MOVING VEHICLE emblem

    A fluorescent and reflective orange triangular sign indicates slow-moving vehicles, such as farm and construction equipment operating on public highways. The operators must obey all traffic rules and place a slow-moving vehicle sign on the back of their vehicles to warn approaching motorists.

    Manual page 217 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 217)

  • Emergency Notification sign

    Emergency Notification sign

    Call the number on the Emergency Notification sign located at the crossing or 911.

    Manual page 153 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 153)

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Traffic signals - New Jersey

  • Traffic signal: red on top, yellow in the middle, green at the bottom

    Traffic signal: red on top, yellow in the middle, green at the bottom

    When traffic signals are hung vertically, the red light is always on top. The yellow is in the center. The green light is third in line. If there is a green arrow, it is always on the bottom. When the lights are horizontal, red is always on the left.

    Manual page 212 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 212)

  • STEADY RED

    STEADY RED

    A motorist must stop before the intersection or crosswalk and remain stopped until the light changes to green.

    Manual page 212 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 212)

  • STEADY YELLOW

    STEADY YELLOW

    A motorist should stop before entering the intersection or crosswalk, unless their vehicle is so close to the intersection that it cannot be stopped safely.

    Manual page 212 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 212)

  • YELLOW ARROW

    YELLOW ARROW

    A yellow arrow means the signal is changing from green to red and gives the motorist a chance to stop safely.

    Manual page 212 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 212)

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Pavement markings - New Jersey

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