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R1-5b Stop Here for Pedestrians
R1-5b

Stop Here for Pedestrians

Category
Regulatory
Type
Right-of-way control
Shape
Rectangle
Colors
Black / Red / White
SHS release
3.0
Federal status
Current

What it means

Requires drivers to stop at the indicated stop line or point for pedestrians.

What the driver should do

Stop at the marked point and yield to pedestrians before proceeding.

Typical placement / use

Used in advance of a crossing or conflict point to establish where drivers must stop for pedestrians.

50-State Standards Context

Federal sign R1-5b is part of the nationwide standardized study baseline. States may use the national MUTCD directly, supplement it, or use a state MUTCD. This does not mean every sign is installed everywhere, and state-specific codes, aliases, or variants are not inferred without independent verification.

21
National MUTCD
18
State Supplement
10
State MUTCD
1
MUTCD + Sign Supplement

State implementation model cross-checked in Gate 2 on June 4, 2026. Each state's official source controls any sign-specific code, alias, variant, or usage claim. Delaware was checked again on September 7, 2026 and its 2026 MUTCD remained marked pending approval.

Related signs

Authority sources: FHWA — MUTCD 11th Edition with Revision 1 FHWA — Standard Highway Signs development status • Design issued: 12/20/24 • Content verified: 2026-09-07