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Blue stop signs are real—but they’re not federally approved and never used on public roads. Instead, they appear in private spaces like:
- Gated communities
- Corporate campuses
- University grounds
- Commercial parking lots
Color Matters in Traffic Signage
Each color in traffic signage has a specific meaning:
| Color | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Red | Stop or prohibition |
| Yellow | Warning or caution |
| Green | Directional guidance |
| Blue | Informational (e.g., rest areas) |
| Black/White | Regulatory (e.g., speed limits) |
A blue stop sign disrupts this system. Since blue is typically reserved for information, not commands, it can cause hesitation—especially for drivers who instinctively associate red with stopping. That moment of uncertainty could increase risk in busy areas.
Should You Obey a Blue Stop Sign?
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