A steady red “X” light above the pavement means:
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This lane can only be used for a left turn.
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Move from this lane.
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Do not drive in this lane.
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This lane can only be used for a right turn.
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Explanation
If you see a steady red 'X', it means that the indicated lane is either blocked or being used by traffic traveling in the opposite direction. You are not allowed to proceed in that lane; instead, merge into a lane marked with a green arrow.
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