Pavement ends (CW8-3) road sign (MUTCD CW8-3)
MUTCD CW8-3

Pavement ends (CW8-3) Road Sign

What this sign means

Warns that the paved surface ends ahead and the road becomes gravel or dirt. Slow down before the transition to keep traction and control.

Sign group
W8 series Pavement and roadway conditions
MUTCD code
CW8-3
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