Left shoulder drop-off ahead road sign (MUTCD W8-17L)
MUTCD W8-17L

Left shoulder drop-off ahead Road Sign

What this sign means

Warns that the left shoulder drops off sharply below the pavement. Keep to the travel lane and avoid drifting toward the low left edge.

Sign group
W8 series Pavement and roadway conditions
MUTCD code
W8-17L
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