History Of The Yield Sign. The word “Yield” on the sign means “give way” or “concede.” The sign has a unique shape of an equilateral triangle rotated with the apex downward. It is made so that the ...

Design-wise, a Yield sign comes in an upside-down white triangle with a red border. It's the only traffic sign shaped this way. However, when it was first included in the 1954 revision of the 1948 ...

In 1950, the nation's first yield sign was put up in Tulsa, at the corner of 1st Street and Columbia Avenue. The intersection was considered one of the most dangerous in the city.

After months of a stop sign at the exit, commuters noticed on Tuesday morning that it was reverted to a yield.

Unlike Yield signs that give you multiple options on how to proceed, Stop signs are more restrictive. The only choice you have at a Stop sign is to slow down to a stop — that's it.