Work zone sign
Road Work Next 5 Miles Sign
The work zone runs for the stated distance rather than a single site.
What to do
Settle into a lower speed for the whole stretch and expect conditions to change repeatedly along it.
- Shape
- Horizontal rectangle
- Colours
- Orange with a black legend and border
- Category
- Work zone sign
Work zone signs are orange and temporary. They override the permanent signs around them for as long as the work lasts.
Common questions
What does the road work next 5 miles sign mean?
The work zone runs for the stated distance rather than a single site.
What should you do at a road work next 5 miles sign?
Settle into a lower speed for the whole stretch and expect conditions to change repeatedly along it.
What shape and colour is the road work next 5 miles sign?
Horizontal rectangle. Orange with a black legend and border.