ThinkabaraGuide Sign (Directions) sign
Guide & service signs · MUTCD D/E series
What it means
Green signs give directions, distances and exit information.
How to recognize it
Green rectangle with white letters.
What drivers do
Read them early so you can get into the right lane in time.
Check yourself
What do green road signs usually show?
Learning summary, not legal advice. Traffic laws vary by state — check your state driver's handbook. Drawing: our own illustration of the standard MUTCD design.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Guide Sign (Directions) sign mean?
Green signs give directions, distances and exit information.
What should a driver do at a Guide Sign (Directions) sign?
Read them early so you can get into the right lane in time.
What does the Guide Sign (Directions) sign look like?
Green rectangle with white letters. It is a guide & service sign (green, blue). MUTCD code D/E series.