Common

Traffic Light

What It Means

A yellow diamond warning sign showing a three-light traffic signal, posted before an intersection to warn drivers a signal is ahead.

How Rare Is It on Road Sign Hunt?

Common. You'll spot these on almost any drive.

Spotting Tip

These show up on the approach to signalized intersections, especially on higher-speed roads where a signal might otherwise be a surprise.

Fun Fact

This warning sign predates most drivers' expectations of traffic signals themselves — it was originally critical on rural highways in the early-to-mid 20th century, when a stoplight after miles of open road could easily catch a driver off guard.

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