A Signal Ahead sign means traffic signals are coming. Slow down and be ready to stop for them.
What to do
Traffic signals. Slow down and be ready to stop.
Practice question
The answer stays closed until you open it.
This yellow diamond shows a traffic-signal symbol before you can see the intersection. What should you prepare for?
Traffic signals. Slow down and be ready to stop.
A railroad gate that stays down all day.
A divided highway with no signals.
An advisory exit speed of 70 mph.
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Answer: Traffic signals. Slow down and be ready to stop.
A Signal Ahead sign means traffic signals are coming. Slow down and be ready to stop for them.
What does the Signal ahead sign mean?
A Signal Ahead sign means traffic signals are coming. Slow down and be ready to stop for them. This is study wording cited to VA Driver's Manual (Apr 2026) §2 Warning Signs. It is not a verbatim quotation from the manual.
