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Horizontal orange rectangle with black border showing the word DETOUR in black capitals above a black upward-pointing arrow.
MUTCD
M4-9j
Category
work zone
Color
orange
Shape
rectangle horizontal
National · MUTCD Sign Reference

Detour Straight Ahead

Detour route continues straight through this intersection.

Confirms that the marked detour route proceeds straight ahead, used between turns so drivers know they are still on the correct path around a road closure. Continue following detour markers until reaching the end of the detour or the next directional placard.

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Source

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