BC road signs practice question Q-0099: What is the difference between the sign on the left and the lane-ends sign on the right?

A yellow diamond sign with two thick black lines, one on each side, that run straight down and curve in towards each other at the top.

A yellow diamond sign showing a black left lane that runs straight and a right lane, drawn with dashes, that curves to the left and joins it.

Compare the two signs shown. What is the difference between the sign on the left and the lane-ends sign on the right?

a They are the same sign with different symbols
b A narrowing road applies only to bridges
c A narrowing road loses a lane; a lane-ends sign means the shoulder disappears
d The road keeps its lanes but they get tighter; a lane-ends sign means one lane disappears

Answer

The road keeps its lanes but they get tighter; a lane-ends sign means one lane disappears

Learn to Drive Smart · LTDS-2026-03 · Chapter 3 · Signs, signals and road markings · Warning signs

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