ThinkabaraRoad Closed sign
Regulatory signs · MUTCD R11-2
What it means
The road is closed to traffic.
How to recognize it
White rectangle with black letters.
What drivers do
Do not drive past the sign. Find another route.
Check yourself
What should you do at a ROAD CLOSED sign?
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 Road Closed sign mean?
The road is closed to traffic.
What should a driver do at a Road Closed sign?
Do not drive past the sign. Find another route.
What does the Road Closed sign look like?
White rectangle with black letters. It is a regulatory sign (white, red or black). MUTCD code R11-2.