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Narrow Bridge sign

Narrow Bridge Sign

MUTCD W5-2

The bridge ahead is narrower than the road; proceed with caution.

What it looks like

A yellow diamond warning sign with a black symbol of a road pinching inward to show a bridge narrower than the road ahead.

When you'll see it

You encounter it before a bridge whose width is less than the approaching roadway, common on older rural crossings.

What to do

Slow down, keep to your lane, and proceed with caution, watching for oncoming vehicles on the narrow bridge.

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