United States Permit Test Coach
Bicycles and pedestriansQuestion 221 of 223
White sign with the words STATE LAW, the red word STOP, the word FOR and a black walking person

What is the purpose of this sign in the street at a crosswalk?

  1. To show where cars must park
  2. To mark the end of the road
  3. To remind you of the right-of-way law at a crosswalk
  4. To give the speed limit for walkers
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Correct answer: To remind you of the right-of-way law at a crosswalk

An in-street pedestrian crossing sign reminds road users of the right-of-way law at a crosswalk with no signal. Obey that law and watch for people.

Source: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD), 11th Edition with Revision 1 (FHWA, December 2025), Section 2B.20 In-Street and Overhead Pedestrian and Trail Crossing Signs (R1-6 and R1-9 Series), page 122

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026