MUTCD R10-26 · Regulatory signs
Bicycle push button for green light with directional arrow
What it means
Indicates bicycle push button for green light with directional arrow.
What to do about it
It is a regulatory sign: it states a law you must obey, not a suggestion. Ignoring it is a citable violation. (MUTCD R10-26.)
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Get the appSign designations follow the MUTCD and the California MUTCD published by Caltrans; meanings are checked against the California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, rev. 6/2025). Edited by Fernando Aguilera. Aprobify is not affiliated with the California DMV.
Signs in the same family
These sit next to it in the regulatory signs series — the ones most easily mixed up with it.
- R10-23 Requires stopping at crosswalk when signal is red
- R10-23a Requires stop on red, then yield on flashing red after stopping
- R10-24 Push button for bicycles to request green light
- R10-25 Instructions to push button for warning lights and wait for traffic gap
- R10-27 Allows left turn after stop and yield on flashing red arrow
- R10-28 Limits to one vehicle per green signal phase
