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Lane Ends sign

Lane Ends Sign

MUTCD W9-1

The right lane ends ahead; merge left.

What it looks like

A yellow diamond-shaped warning sign with a black symbol showing the right lane narrowing and ending into a single lane.

When you'll see it

Ahead of points where a multi-lane road drops the right lane, common near the end of added lanes, work zones, and lane reductions.

What to do

Merge left in good time; adjust your speed and signal to move into the continuing lane before the right lane ends.

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