A solid double yellow center line means:

Passing is permitted when safe.
Construction zone ahead.
Residential area - do not pass.
Passing is not permitted in either directions.
Explanation

Yellow center lines indicate that there is two-way traffic flowing in both directions. A solid double yellow centerline on a road indicates that passing is not permitted in either direction. The purpose of the double solid yellow lines is to clearly indicate that it is unsafe and prohibited to pass in either direction.

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