U+26CC "⛌" Crossing Lanes Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⛌
U+26CC "⛌" Crossing Lanes is a symbolic glyph typically used in transportation and traffic signage contexts to indicate where two or more lanes of traffic merge, cross, or intersect, often warning drivers of a potential conflict point ahead. It was added to the Unicode standard as part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block, and its design generally features two diagonal lines crossing over a central horizontal bar, visually representing the concept of lane crossing or merging. This character is primarily utilized in digital mapping, navigation software, and road sign documentation to convey lane conflicts in a compact, standardized format.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+26CC |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Crossing Lanes |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⛌ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⛌ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9B 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x26CC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000026CC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u26cc |