Windows
2 options- Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji & symbol picker.
- Or in Word: type 1F6A7 then Alt + X for the first codepoint.
Multi-codepoint sequence — emoji picker is the reliable option.
Construction Sign Symbol
A symbol from the Transport and Map Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- 🚧
- Unicode
- U+1F6A7
- HTML entity
- 🚧
- Category
- Transport and Map Symbols
Export
Download Construction Sign as SVG or PNG — or add a caption to make a labelled icon, badge or sticker.
Background
This emoji keeps its own colors. Add a background to turn it into an app icon or avatar. Exports are self-contained and render the same anywhere. Without a background, exports are transparent.
30 of 42 in the transport and map symbols collection
About the construction sign symbol
The Construction Sign emoji is read or spoken as "construction sign," "construction zone," or "road work." It depicts an orange and white striped barrier or sign, typically used to warn of ongoing construction or road work ahead.
This symbol appears on maps and in navigation apps to indicate areas under construction or repair. In messaging and social media, it can represent a project in progress, a warning about something being built or renovated, or a metaphorical barrier or obstacle. It is also used in posts about home improvement, urban development, or any situation involving temporary disruption.
How to type Construction Sign
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
- Search by name or paste the symbol — easiest path for multi-codepoint sequences.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1F6A7, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.
Related transport and map symbols
Other transport and map symbols you can copy and paste — explore similar Unicode characters from the same family.
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- 🚌BusCopy the bus symbol→
- 🚑AmbulanceCopy the ambulance symbol→
- 🚒Fire EngineCopy the fire engine symbol→
- 🚓Police CarCopy the police car symbol→
- 🚚Delivery TruckCopy the delivery truck symbol→
- 🚜TractorCopy the tractor symbol→
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- 🚲BicycleCopy the bicycle symbol→
- 🚂Steam LocomotiveCopy the steam locomotive symbol→
- 🚆TrainCopy the train symbol→
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