Did a stop sign used to be round?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

In Sweden, where I grew up, stop signs used to be round with an upside down triangle and the word STOP in it. People were quite annoyed when it changed to the red hexagonal now used in most of Europe (?) - it seemed like an unnecessary change.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Where is a hexagon used?

on a stop sign.

An octagon-shaped sign is used exclusively for what signs?

That would be the stop sign.

What is 8 s on a s s?

8 Sides on a Stop Signsides on a stop sign

Where do you see an octagon used in everyday life?

a stop sign

Does failure to stop at a stop sign in Va cause your insurance rate to go up?

you do not stop at a stop sign,you are required to stop for a stop sign.

A Stop sign is a?

To aproach a stop sign what should you do

Do you stop at the stop sign or at the white marker on the ground?

you stop at the white line instead of the stop sign, the stop sign would be to far

What shape is a stop sign?

A stop sign is hexagonal (six sides).A stop sign has 8 sides!

Whats the difference between a school stop sign and a regular stop sign?

A stop sign is a red sign that says "STOP" and it is better than a stop light because it's cheeper and free.

What street sign is shaped like a octagon?

A Stop Sign. How do you not know this?!

Is a stop sign a hexagon or an octagon?

A stop sign is an octagon.

When was Stop sign created?

Stop sign was created in 1915.