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Yield Ahead sign

Yield Ahead Sign

MUTCD W3-2

A yield sign is ahead; prepare to yield.

What it looks like

A yellow diamond warning sign showing a black outline of a downward-pointing yield triangle to warn of a yield sign ahead.

When you'll see it

You encounter it before a yield sign, often where the approaching intersection or merge point is not clearly visible.

What to do

Slow down and be prepared to yield the right-of-way to other traffic at the yield sign ahead.

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