Section 1116. Lane direction control indications  


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  • Whenever  traffic  is
      controlled by lane direction control signals located over the individual
      lanes of a highway, only the colors green, yellow and red shall be used,
      and said signals shall indicate and apply as follows:
        (a) Traffic facing a steady downward pointing green arrow  signal  may
      travel in any lane over which such signal is located.
        (b) Traffic facing a steady yellow X signal is thereby warned that the
      related  green  downward arrow indication is being terminated and that a
      red X indication will  be  exhibited  immediately  thereafter  and  such
      traffic  shall vacate, in a safe manner, the lane over which such signal
      is located.
        (c) Traffic facing a flashing yellow X signal may travel in  any  lane
      over which such signal is shown preparatory to making a left turn, using
      proper caution.
        (d)  Traffic facing a steady red X signal shall not enter or travel in
      any lane over which such signal is located.