Side Road Sign
What it is?

The side road sign is a warning sign. A side road sign warns motorists that a road will be entering the main highway ahead, most frequently from the right.

Side Road Sign Meaning

The side from which the road enters is indicated on the sign itself. This warning provides motorists with time to look out for traffic entering or exiting the highway at the intersection ahead.

Shape: diamond

Side roadways are diamond in shape and show a sideways “T” to symbolize the intersecting street.

Location: in front of an intersection

These are put in front of areas where a side road joins a main road or highway.

Color: black and yellow

Questions and Answers

Facts About the

01

Yellow background

The sign also features a yellow background with a black bold symbol and border for clarity and visibility.
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Side road warning signs

Side road warning signs warn drivers that the intersection with a side road is approaching.
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Vehicles turning off

Drivers should be aware of vehicles turning off or entering the main road. The symbol on the sign indicates whether the intersecting road joins from the right or left.

FAQ

What training programs do we offer?

Our training center offers three comprehensive programs to meet your needs:

CDL Automatic Transmission Course — limits you to operating commercial vehicles with automatic transmissions only.
CDL Manual Transmission Course — allows you to drive vehicles with any transmission type (manual or automatic).
Hourly Course — designed for professional drivers looking to upgrade from automatic to manual transmission or renew their CDL.

Note: Completing the automatic transmission course will restrict your CDL to automatic vehicles only. Finishing the manual transmission course gives you the flexibility to operate any type of transmission.

To enroll in training, simply fill out our registration form. After submission, our manager will contact you to confirm your details and schedule your first lesson. Please double-check the information you provide to ensure a smooth registration process.

What should you expect from this training program?

Your training at Start CDL Training is structured into seven clear stages:

DMV Examination: Complete your training with the official exam — the final step toward earning your CDL.

Pre-trip Inspection: Prepare for departure by thoroughly inspecting the truck, trailer, and air brake system, including an air brake test.

Backing: Practice backing maneuvers to improve precision.

Parallel Parking (Left and Right): Develop your control with both left and right side parking techniques.

Alley Dock Parking: Hone your ability to park in confined spaces.

City Driving: Gain confidence by navigating real-world driving scenarios.

Pre-Test: Take an internal exam to ensure you’re fully prepared for the final test.

How long does the training take?

The preparation for the exam will take you about a month.

We want to make sure that every student gets the necessary time they need before being ready for the final exam (DMV). Even if you’re not confident at any stage of the training, you can continue learning until you’re ready.

Our students can study and improve their skills and confidence for as long as they need. There are no time limits or strict deadlines.

Our training center stands out from the rest. We take responsibility for your skills and are committed to providing you with the maximum opportunities to improve them.

We offer a flexible schedule that allows you to continue working at your current job while training for your CDL.

With us, you are guaranteed to gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence before taking the exam.

Students from other states: We offer an affordable hostel just a three-minute walk from our training center for all out-of-state students.

In what language is the exam and training usually conducted?

In which language is the CDL exam conducted in the U.S.?

In 90% of U.S. states, the CDL exam is conducted only in English.

However, in some states like California, Washington, and Pennsylvania, the PERMIT test is also available in additional languages, including: