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Yield Sign

A yield sign is a triangle sign that tells drivers to slow down and give way to others. It's a friendly reminder to be careful!

Appearance

The Yield Sign is an inverted white equilateral triangle with a thick red border. It typically features the word 'YIELD' in bold black letters across its center, making it visually distinct from most other road signs.

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Yield Sign

Interesting facts

Early US yield signs were yellow and black, not red and white like the ones you see today!

Its upside-down triangle shape is special, making it stand out from all other road signs!

The word 'YIELD' means to slow down and let cross-traffic go first, if they are closer.

This sign's unique inverted triangle shape is an internationally recognized symbol for 'give way'!

Measurements & details

Internationally Recognized: Yes
Primary Color: Red
Shape Name: Inverted triangle
Sign Type: Regulatory

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