No Outlet Sign (W14-2)
The no outlet sign is a diamond and its colour is yellow. It is a warning sign: something ahead — a curve, a crossing, a change in the road — needs you to slow down and adjust what you are doing.
At a glance
| Shape | diamond |
|---|---|
| Color | yellow |
| Category | Warning signs |
| MUTCD code | W14-2 |
| Legend | NO OUTLET |
How the test asks about it
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A NO OUTLET sign tells you that:
Not quiteCorrect answer: D — The road network you are entering has no way through
NO OUTLET covers a group of roads with no through route. DEAD END is the stronger version: that road itself simply stops.
The two are used interchangeably in conversation, but DEAD END means the pavement runs out shortly, which matters at night.
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