Emergency Call 911 sign
Reminds drivers to call 911 by cell phone in an emergency.
What to do
In an emergency, pull over safely and call 911.
For an emergency, pull over safely and call 911, giving the route, direction and nearest mile marker or exit.
Where it's used
Section 2I.11 allows the EMERGENCY CALL 911 (D12-4) sign to tell drivers to use a cell phone to call 911 in an emergency. It is a horizontal white-on-blue sign (66 x 30 inches on conventional roads). It is one of the radio and telephone information signs shown in Figure 2I-8.
Don't confuse it with
- Travel Info Call 511: The 511 sign is for road and travel information, while 911 is only for emergencies.
- Hospital: The Hospital sign points to a place for care, while this sign tells you how to call for help.
- Type
- Service and recreation signs
- Shape
- Horizontal rectangle
- Colors
- blue, white
- MUTCD code
- D12-4
- MUTCD section
- 2I.11
More service and recreation signs
Hospital
Emergency Medical Services
Gas
Food
Lodging
Electric Vehicle Charging
Rest Area
Travel Info Call 511From the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), 11th edition, section 2I.11. Sign image: public domain, source.