Warning and work zone signs in New Jersey
The New Jersey Driver Manual shows or names everything on this page: 29 in all, on pages 72, 103, 214–215, 218, 220–221.
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Warning signs
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.
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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.
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Roundabout ahead
A roundabout is a one-way, circular intersection in which traffic flows around a center island.
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CURVE AHEAD
Check for Curve Ahead warning signs and recommended speeds.
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TWO-WAY TRAFFIC
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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SHARP TURN AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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DIVIDED HIGHWAY AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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ROAD NARROWS
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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WINDING ROAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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MERGE
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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HILL (steep grade)
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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LANE REDUCTION AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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CROSS ROAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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CATTLE CROSSING
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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SLIPPERY WHEN WET
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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YIELD AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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SIGNAL AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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RAMP 45 MPH
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.
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SIDE ROAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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STOP SIGN AHEAD
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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BICYCLES PRESENT
Roadway hazard and railroad crossing warning signs
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Work zone signs
FLAGGER AHEAD
Orange, diamond-shaped signs that warn the motorist of lane closing, lane shifts, flaggers, uneven pavement, and detours.
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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.
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END ROAD WORK
At the end of the work area, there will be an End Road Work sign or the last temporary traffic control device, so motorists can resume normal driving.
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Work zone advance warning sign
These work zones are identified by an advance warning sign or flashing lights on a vehicle up to one-half mile before the work area.
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WORKERS
Orange, diamond-shaped signs that warn the motorist of lane closing, lane shifts, flaggers, uneven pavement, and detours.
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DETOUR AHEAD
Orange, diamond-shaped signs that warn the motorist of lane closing, lane shifts, flaggers, uneven pavement, and detours.
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ROAD CLOSED AHEAD
Orange, diamond-shaped signs that warn the motorist of lane closing, lane shifts, flaggers, uneven pavement, and detours.
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