I need to know about a bunch of different road signs for my driving test, and one of the ones I need to know is the slow moving vehicle sign. What do these signs look like and where do you find them?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
It’s great that you’re learning about stuff like this to prepare for your test! A slow moving vehicle (SMV) sign is an orange triangle framed with red that appears on the back of tractors, large
, and other slower vehicles. Like most road signs, slow moving vehicle signs are typically reflective to make them more easily visible at night.
It’s also important to note that, while most road signs appear on the side of the road, slow moving vehicle signs are located on the vehicle in question. As such, they are significantly smaller than most road signs.
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