New Mexico Road Sign Practice Test 2026

A traffic signal is at the intersection ahead. Slow down; poor visibility is likely.

Slow down and be ready to stop at the stop sign ahead.

Yield sign ahead. Slow down and be prepared to stop or adjust speed to traffic.

Advance notice to upcoming speed limit change. Begin slowing down.

The fastest safe speed you should travel around the curve ahead. May be used with any warning sign.

The roadway is about to change to two-way traffic; there will be oncoming traffic.

Ahead another traffic lane joins the one you are on. Watch for other traffic and yield the right-of-way when necessary.

The right lane ends and traffic must merge left. Drivers in the left lane should allow others to merge smoothly.

Provides advance notice of a roundabout. Prepare to slow down and possibly yield to traffic in the roundabout.

The highway ahead is divided by a median or physical barrier. Keep right.

The divided highway ends 350 to 500 feet ahead. You will then be on a roadway with two-way traffic. Keep to the right.

The road will curve to the right. Slow your speed and do not pass other vehicles.

The road will make a sharp turn to the right. Slow your speed and do not pass other vehicles.

The road will curve right, then to the left. Slow your speed and do not pass other vehicles.

There are several curves ahead. Drive slowly and carefully and do not pass other vehicles.

A road crosses the main highway ahead. Look to the left and right for other traffic.

Another road enters the highway from the direction shown. Watch for traffic from that direction.

A bikeway crosses the roadway ahead. Watch for bicyclists.

Watch for emergency vehicles entering or crossing the roadway.

Watch for trucks entering or crossing the roadway.

Watch for people crossing the street. Slow down or stop to yield for pedestrians.

The animal pictured on the sign is common in the area. Watch for animals crossing the road, particularly during twilight and nighttime.

Do not enter if your vehicle is taller than the height listed on the sign.

The paved surface ahead changes to a gravel or earth road.

The ground on the side of the road is soft. Don't leave the pavement except in an emergency.

In wet weather, drive slowly. Don't speed up or brake quickly. Make turns at slow speeds.

There is a low place in the road. Go slowly and be ready to stop and turn around if the dip is filled with water.

The bridge is wide enough to accommodate two lanes of traffic, but with very little clearance. Stay in your lane.

The bridge is wide enough for only one vehicle at a time. Make sure the bridge is clear of oncoming traffic before you cross.

The road goes downhill ahead. Slow down and be ready to shift to lower gear to control speed.

A railroad crossing is ahead. Slow down, look and listen for trains. Stop if a train is coming.

A draw bridge is ahead. Be prepared to stop if the bridge is raised.

A yield sign at railroad crossings. You must yield the right-of-way to trains. A sign below shows the number of tracks if more than one.

You are entering a school zone. Watch for children crossing the road and be prepared to stop.

Indicates the direction of a school crossing. Watch for children in the direction of the arrow.

When lights are flashing, you must slow to 20 mph in the school zone. This applies during school hours.

You are leaving the school zone. Normal speed limits resume after this sign.

A school bus stop is ahead. Be prepared to stop when a school bus is loading or unloading children.