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Curve sign

Curve Sign

MUTCD W1-2

The road curves ahead; reduce speed.

What it looks like

A yellow diamond warning sign with a black arrow curving gradually to indicate a bend in the road ahead.

When you'll see it

You meet it before a gentle curve on highways and connector roads, often with an advisory speed plaque showing a safe speed.

What to do

Reduce your speed as you approach and adjust steering to follow the curve without drifting out of your lane.

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Source: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), 11th Edition — FHWA.