Trucks use lower gear road sign (MUTCD W7-2bP)
MUTCD W7-2bP

Trucks use lower gear Road Sign

What this sign means

A plaque advising trucks to use a lower gear on the grade ahead, helping heavy vehicles control speed and reduce brake wear on the descent.

Sign group
W7 series Hills
MUTCD code
W7-2bP
View all Warning signs

Related signs in this group

Steep grade/hillSteep grade/hillNext (distance) miles aheadNext (distance) miles aheadSteep grade/hillSteep grade/hillSteep grade/hill percentageSteep grade/hill percentageUse low gearUse low gearNext (distance) miles aheadNext (distance) miles ahead(percent) grade (distance) miles ahead(percent) grade (distance) miles ahead(percent) grade ahead(percent) grade ahead(distance)(distance)Runaway truck rampRunaway truck rampTruck escape rampTruck escape rampSandSand

Have a question? Contact Us

Have questions about preparing for your DMV exam or need assistance with our tools? Reach out to us — we're here to help you succeed on your journey to getting your license

Contact Us

Send us a message