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1、America’s10MostConfusingTrafficSignsThecreationofsafeandlegibleroadsignsisanart,butthe10trafficguidepostsbelowdemonstratenotallsignmakersareMichelangelo.Whetherbecauseofconfusingsymbols,contradictoryinstructionsoranexcessofinformation,thesesignsobfuscatemorethanhelpthedriver.Mostoftheses
2、ignsarethecreationoflocalandstategovernmentsthatseemtolackthetimeorsophisticationtomakeclearones.Althoughthesearethe10mostconfusingtrafficsignswecouldfind,feelfreetoaddphotosanddescriptionsofawfulsignsyou'vefoundinyourowntravels.10.)Circle!EXPANDOfficialMeaningofSign: Thereisatrafficcirc
3、leupahead. UnofficialMeaningofSigntoUs: OMG,circlesareawesomeandeverywhere.Let'sdoacirclerightnow!Whereit'sLocated: AllaireCircleonRoute34,NewJersey9.)YouShouldProbablyJustTurnOfftheCarandWalkEXPANDOfficialMeaningofSign: Driversintheleftlanecanonlymakeasharpleft;driversinthelanesecondfro
4、mtheleftturneitherasecondmostsharporaslightlylesssharpleft;driversinthecenterlanemakeafourthmostsharpleft;driversintheright-of-centerlaneturnthefifthmostsharpleftorgostraight;driversinthefarrightlanegostraightorright.UnofficialMeaningofSigntoUs: Justfollowalongwiththegeneralpatternoftraf
5、ficandhopeyoudon'tdie. Whereit'sLocated: SanFrancisco,California8.)YieldtoBikesEXPANDOfficialMeaningofSign: Yieldtobikeswhenapproachingthenewlane. UnofficialMeaningofSigntoUs: Yieldtopeopledoingwheelies,backwards,intotraffic. Whereit'sLocated: Seattle,Washington7.)StopDon'tStopEXPANDOffi
6、cialMeaningofSign: Stopandthen,asyouproceed,donotstop.Ifyouareacommercialvehicleyoucanactuallystop,thoughitsaysyoucan't,ontherightsidefor30minutes. UnofficialMeaningofSigntoUs: Justslowlyrollthrough,tryingtoloadorunloadfornolongerthan30minutes. Whereit'sLocated: Fresno,California6.)Defin
7、e"VeryLight"EXPANDOfficialMeaningofSign: Youcanonlyturnleftifthereisn'tmuchtrafficonastreetcalled"Aviation." UnofficialMeaningofSigntoUs: Asthisphotoisneartheairport,ifyoudon'tknow"AviationSt."isathoroughfare,thesignmeans"lookuptoseehowmanyplanesarelandingortakingoffbefor
