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Practice question · Signs and markings

A yellow and black speed sign is joined to a warning sign. What does it mean?

The rule

A yellow and black recommended speed sign may be joined to a warning sign. It means a lower speed is advised in that area.

A yellow and black recommended speed sign joined to a warning sign means a reduced speed is advised in that area.

From the New York State Driver's Manual, page 30. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.

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