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No Turn on Red sign

No Turn on Red Sign

MUTCD R10-11

Turning is prohibited while the traffic signal is red.

What it looks like

A vertical white rectangle with black legend reading NO TURN ON RED in capital letters.

When you'll see it

Posted at signalized intersections where turning against a red light is unsafe due to pedestrians, sightlines, or heavy cross traffic.

What to do

While the signal is red you must not turn; wait for a green light or arrow before making your turn.

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