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Vertical Traffic Light emoji ๐Ÿšฆ

๐Ÿšฆ is the Vertical Traffic Light emoji, in Travel & Places. It arrived in Emoji 1.0 (2015). People look for it with words like transportation, driving.

Updated November 2026 Runs in your browser. Nothing you type is uploaded.

:vertical_traffic_light:

Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

Every code for ๐Ÿšฆ

NameVertical Traffic Light
Shortcodes:vertical_traffic_light:
CategoryTravel & Places
Emoji versionEmoji 1.0 (2015)
Keywordstransportation, driving
Code pointsU+1F6A6
HTML🚦
CSS\1F6A6
JavaScript\u{1F6A6}
Python\U0001f6a6
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 9A A6
URL encoded%F0%9F%9A%A6

How to type ๐Ÿšฆ

Without copying it, on every device.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type :vertical_traffic_light: in any text box and it turns into ๐Ÿšฆ.
WindowsPress Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "vertical traffic light" and press Enter.
MacPress Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "vertical traffic light" and press Return.
ChromebookPress Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "vertical traffic light".
iPhone and AndroidSwitch to the emoji keyboard and search for "vertical traffic light".
HTMLWrite 🚦 in the page source.

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About ๐Ÿšฆ

Short answers to the questions people ask most.

What does ๐Ÿšฆ mean?
๐Ÿšฆ is the Vertical Traffic Light emoji, in Travel & Places. It arrived in Emoji 1.0 (2015). People look for it with words like transportation, driving.
What is the shortcode for ๐Ÿšฆ?
:vertical_traffic_light:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.
How do I type ๐Ÿšฆ on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "vertical traffic light". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for ๐Ÿšฆ?
U+1F6A6, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). In HTML write 🚦, in CSS "\1F6A6", and in JavaScript "\u{1F6A6}".

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