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Driver’s Refresher of All Current Road Signs, Symbols and Meaning

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Driver's Refresher of All Current Road Signs, Symbols and Meaning

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Keep Left Sign – this road sign warns drivers to keep left on the road.

Keep Left Sign


 

Lane Ends Signs – this road sign warns drivers that the lane they are currently on are about to end and entails them to slow down.

Lane Ends Signs


 

One-way Road-way Sign – this road sign warns drivers that the current road they are about to enter in only has one passable lane and only one direction.

One-way Road-way Sign


 

Bridge Road Sign – this road traffic warning sign indicates that there is a bridge ahead and entails the driver to slow down a little bit.

Bridge Road Sign


 

Speed Limit Sign – this road sign warns drivers of the maximum speed limit they need to be in on that specific part of the road.

Speed Limit Sign


 

Centre Broken white line – this line is located in the middle of a two-way road. This line entails drivers to keep on left side of the line.

Centre Broken white line


 

Chevron Road Markings – this road marking is used in dual carriageway and slip-roads where incoming vehicles from the side follow this line to move on to the highway itself.

Chevron Road Markings


 

Combined Curve Signs – this road warning indicates that there are two curved roads ahead and warns the driver to know which road to go to.

Combined Curve Signs


 

Congestion Sign – this road warning gives drivers a heads up that traffic might be built up on the road ahead and entails them to slow down.

Congestion Sign


 

Crossroad Sign – this road warning gives drivers a heads up that there is a 4-way crossing on the road ahead and entails them to slow down.

Crossroad Sign


 

Crosswalks – this road marking entails pedestrian crossing and drivers need to give way to them.

Crosswalk road sign


 

Directional Arrow Marking – this road marking indicates the direction where the road is leading to and tells the driver the current route he is on.

Directional Arrow Marking


 

Dividing Chevron Marking – this road marking entails a road splitting into two.

Dividing Chevron Marking


 

Double bend ahead – this road warning entails drivers a warning to slow down as there are two road bends ahead.

Double bend ahead


 

Double yellow line – this road warning entails no waiting at all times on the road or indicates that overtaking is prohibited.

Double yellow line


 

Electric shock signs – this road warning entails drivers of a powerhouse or shock-prone area ahead.

Electric shock signs


 

Excessive Noise Prohibited Sign – this road warning entails drivers that honking is prohibited in the area.

Excessive Noise Prohibited Sign


 

Falling Rocks Sign – this road sign warns drivers of falling rocks around a part of the road near a mountain.

Falling Rocks Sign

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Give way road markings – this road marking allows vehicles turning left or right to move in their direction without following the traffic light.

Give way road markings


 

Hairpin Curve Signs – this road sign warns vehicles that there is a very acute turn ahead.

Hairpin Curve Signs


 

Hatched Road Markings – this road marking is used to sort out traffic lanes and allows easier passage to drivers turning right.

Hatched Road Markings


 

Hazard Warning Line – this road marking is used to warn drivers of a junction ahead.

Hazard Warning Line


 

Height Restriction Line – this road sign warns truck drivers of a tunnel or bridge ahead and the height of the structure itself if they can pass.

Height Restriction Line


 

Hump Sign – this road sign warns drivers of a hump ahead.

Hump Sign


 

Intersection Road Sign – this road sign warns drivers of an intersection ahead and entails them to slow down.

Intersection Road Sign  

Lane Change Prohibited Sign – this road marking warns drivers that switching lanes is prohibited on that part of the highway.

Lane Change Prohibited Sign


 

Lane Line – this road lane marking indicates traffic separation moving on the same direction.

Lane Line


 

Lane Reduction Hatched Road Markings – this road marking entails that a lane will slowly be unpassable and requires drivers to move on to the lane next to it.

Lane Reduction Hatched Road Markings


 

Left Bend Sign – this road sign warns drivers that there is an incoming bend on the road going to the left.

Left Bend Sign


 

Left Lane Ends Symbol – this road sign warns drivers that the left lane on their side of the road is ending and that they need to transfer to next lane slowly.

Left Lane Ends Symbol


 

Left Turn Ahead Prohibited Sign – this road sign warns drivers that an incoming available left turn is not passable.

Left Turn Ahead Prohibited Sign


 

Length Restriction Sign – this sign warns long vehicles like trucks and trailers of the length restrictions within a certain part of the highway.

Length Restriction Sign


 

Line Merge Sign – this road sign warns drivers that two lanes will be connected into one and that they need to transfer to the next lane.

Line Merge Sign


 

Mass Limit Sign – this road sign is usually placed on bridges and warns heavy vehicles of the weight restriction of the structure.

Mass Limit Sign


 

Box Junction – this is a road traffic regulator that avoids congestion on intersections. A vehicle must enter inside this box if he wants to turn right and the road leading to this direction is blocked by other cars in the intersection.

Box Junction


 

Narrow Bridge Sign – this road sign warns drivers of an incoming bridge with narrower lanes.

Narrow Bridge Sign


 

No Bicycle Allowed sign – this road sign warns bicycle riders that they are prohibited on that specific road.

No Bicycle Allowed sign


 

No Bus Allowed sign – this road sign warns buses that they are prohibited on that specific road.

No Bus Allowed sign


 

No Entry Sign – this sign prohibits anyone from entering a specific location or road.

No Entry Sign


 

No Parking Sign – this sign prohibits anyone from parking on a specific location.

No parking sign


 

No Parking-Stopping Side Strip – this road marking prohibits any vehicle to park or stop on any road shoulder or side at all times.

No Parking-Stopping Side Strip


 

No Pedestrian Allowed – this road sign prohibits any pedestrian to cross or walk on the road.

No Pedestrian Allowed


 

No Stopping Sign – this road sign prohibits any vehicle from stopping at any part of the road.

No Stopping Sign


 

No Taxi Allowed – this road sign prohibits any taxi vehicles from entering the road.

No Taxi Allowed


 

No U-Turn Sign – this road sign warns all drivers that no U-Turn slot is available at the near distance.

No U-Turn Sign


 

Overtaking Prohibited Sign – this road sign warns drivers that overtaking at all times and at all measures is not allowed.

Overtaking Prohibited Sign


 

Parking Area Sign – this sign informs drivers that parking space is available at a certain direction.

Parking Area Sign


 

Pay Toll Sign – this sign warns drivers that there is a pay toll ahead.

Pay Toll Sign


 

Pedestrian Sign – this road marking informs everyone on the road that there is pedestrian crossing on the marking.

Pedestrian Sign


 

Reduced Visibility Sign – this road sign warns drivers that there might be low visibility in that specific part of the road.

Reduced Visibility Sign


 

Right Lane Ends Symbol – this road sign warns drivers that the right lane on their side of the road is ending and that they need to transfer to next lane slowly.

Right Lane Ends Symbol


 

Right Turn Ahead Prohibited Sign – this road sign warns drivers that an incoming available right turn is not passable.

Right Turn Ahead Prohibited Sign

Road Right sign – this road sign informs drivers that there is a road ahead turning to their right.

Road Right sign


 

Road Traffic Lane Markings – these road markings warn drivers of turning lanes, hazards, and other traffic related warnings.

Road Traffic Lane Markings


 

Roundabout Sign – this road sign informs drives that there is a roundabout ahead.

Roundabout Sign


 

School Crossing Sign – this road sign warns drivers that there is school crossing ahead.

School Crossing Sign


 

Sharp Curve Chevron sign – these signs are placed on the side of the road where a sharp curve is expected.

Sharp Curve Chevron sign


 

Side Strip – this road marking informs drivers that parking and stopping of any vehicle or passing of any light vehicle is prohibited on that specific road.

Side Strip


 

Slippery Road Sign – this road sign warns drivers that a part of the road ahead is slippery and can cause accidents.

Slippery Road Sign


 

Soft Verges sign – this road sign warns drivers that there are small bumps on the road which may cause accidents when on high speeds.

Soft Verges sign


 

Solid white line on both edges of the road – this road marking informs drivers that they should stay on their lane and also marks the shoulder of the road.

Solid white line on both edges of the road


 

Steed Decent Sign – this road sign warns drivers that there is a slope downhill ahead.

Steed Decent Sign


 

Steep Ascent Sign – this road sign warns drivers that there is a slope uphill ahead.

Steep Ascent Sign


 

Stop Line at Traffic Lights – these road markings inform drivers of where to stop when crossing a traffic light to give way for motorcycles and pedestrians.

Stop Line at Traffic Lights


 

Switch Head Lamps On Sign – this road sign warns drivers that they should have their head lamps on during that part of the highway.

Switch Head Lamps On Sign


 

Traffic Circle Sign – this is a road sign that warns drivers of a traffic circle ahead.

Traffic Circle Sign


 

Traffic Signal Ahead Sign – this road sign warns drivers of a traffic signal ahead and entails them to slow down.

Traffic Signal Ahead Sign


 

Two Way Traffic Symbol – this road sign informs drivers that the lane they are passing on is a two-way highway and vehicles are expected to come opposite to their current lane.

Two Way Traffic Symbol


 

Unauthorized Vehicles Prohibited Signals – this road signal warns drivers of the vehicles not allowed to enter the highway.

Unauthorized Vehicles Prohibited Signals


 

Warning Sign – this road sign warns drivers of a caution or a warning ahead.

Warning Sign


 

Yellow Zigzag lines – this road marking prohibits drivers from stopping or parking above that line.

Yellow Zigzag lines


 

Yield Sign – this road sign warns drivers to slow down and drive with caution in that part of the highway.

Yield Sign


 

Yield to Oncoming Traffic sign – this road sign requires drivers to give way to vehicles coming from the opposite direction.

Yield to Oncoming Traffic sign


 

Yield to Pedestrian Sign – this road sign requires drivers to give way to incoming pedestrians.

Yield to Pedestrian Sign


 

Y-Junction sign – this road sign warns drivers of a Y-junction ahead.

Y-Junction sign


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