Alabama Signs & Signals

What shape is a stop sign?

By DMV Master Editorial Team Updated Verified against Alabama Driver Manual
A

Triangle

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B

Circle

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C

Octagon

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D

Diamond

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Detailed Explanation

A stop sign is octagonal (8-sided) — this unique shape allows drivers to recognize it even when the sign is obscured by snow or dirt.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual

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