Regulatory signs
Keep Right sign
Pass to the right of the median, island or obstruction ahead.
What it looks like
White vertical rectangle with a black arrow curving to the right of an island shape.
- Type
- Regulatory
- Federal design code
- MUTCD R4-7
From real handbooks
How permit tests ask about it
20 of our verified questions in 20 states show this sign. A few of them, each from a different handbook where we can:
1.What does this sign tell you to do?
- AKeep left of the median
- BTurn right at the next corner
- CMerge into the right lane
- DDrive to the right of the island ahead
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✓ D. Drive to the right of the island ahead
This sign is used before islands and medians and tells you to drive to the right of it.
Source: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) (Revised January 2026), page 36
2.You see this sign posted on a median ahead of you. What should you do?
- AStop before the divider
- BStay to the right of the divider
- CPass the divider on either side
- DMove to the left lane
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✓ B. Stay to the right of the divider
The Keep Right sign tells you to stay to the right of the divider or median.
Source: Official Florida Driver License Handbook (Class E) (rev. 08/2023), page 56
3.What does this sign mean?
- ARight lane ends ahead
- BKeep right of the obstruction
- CSlower traffic keep right
- DRight turn only ahead
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✓ B. Keep right of the obstruction
A Keep Right sign means traffic must stay to the right of a feature such as a median, island or lane divider.
Source: Class D & E Driver's Guide (DPSMV2052) (DPSMV2052), page 33