United States
Pavement Markings
HOV Lane Markings Long Descriptions

The "HOV symbol" is a white lines formed in a diamond shape symbol.

The "Enter and Exit Movements Prohibited" figure shows full-time concurrent lane(s) where enter/exit movements are prohibited. One preferential lane is shown as the leftmost lane of a total of four lanes on the roadway. Two HOV symbol are shown in the left side of this lane. It is separated from the adjacent non-preferential lane by a double solid wide white line. The solid yellow line on the left edge of the roadway is noted as "Double yellow if centerline of 2-way roadway."

The "Enter and Exit Movements Permitted" figure shows concurrent lane(s) where enter/exit movements are permitted. One preferential lane is shown as the leftmost lane of a total of four lanes on the roadway. A double asterisk denoting an applicable symbol or word is shown in the center of this lane. It is separated from the adjacent non-preferential lane by a single broken wide white line. The solid yellow line on the left edge of the roadway is noted as "Double yellow if centerline of 2-way roadway."