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Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles heavier then indicated are prohibited. It is usually used at bridges and other structures which cannot safely support heavy vehicles. It can also be used to keep heavy trucks off unsuitable roads.

Vehicles with an axle weight heavier than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where vehicles over the axle weight indicated are prohibited. This will usually be as a result of restrictions on a bridge. It is often more appropriate to specify the maximum safe load of a structure in terms of axle weight rather than laden weight.

Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited

This traffic sign a place that vehicles wider indicated are prohibited on the road ahead because of an obstruction which limits the width of the carriageway.

Entry prohibited (checkpoint)

This traffic sign indicates a checkpoint.

Parking prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where parking is prohibited. The restriction only applies to the side of the road on which the sign is placed. It’s only placed where there would be a serious parking problem such as on a narrow, busy street or too close to a major crossroad.

Parking and stopping prohibited

This traffic sign indicates a place where parking and stopping is not allowed. It is used where it is essential to ban vehicles from stopping. Such as on heavily-traffic or high-speed roads where stopping would cause congestion and accidents.

Road narrowing, give way to oncoming drivers

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where you have to give way to oncoming drivers.

Warning for low-flying aircrafts

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead is crossed by low-flying aircrafts. This is usually where a road passes close to the end of a runway. It warns drivers to be prepared for the sudden sight and loud noise of an aircraft.

Warning for cattle on the road

This traffic sign warns that cattle could be crossing the road ahead. The traffic sign is used where there are often cattle crossing or moving along a road.

Warning for crossing deer

This traffic sign warns that deers are likely to be crossing the road ahead. The traffic sign is used where there are often wild animals crossing the road.

Warning for a movable bridge

This traffic sign warns that there is a movable bridge ahead. Barriers and traffic lights are used to block traffic when the bridge goes up.

Warning for a speed bump

This traffic sign warns that there is a speed bump ahead which is designed to slow traffic. Driving too fast over a speed bump can cause serious damage to the vehicle.

Warning for a bad road surface

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead has a defective surface, for example a road with potholes, ridges or sunken areas. The traffic sign is used where it is unsafe to continue at normal speed.

Give way to all drivers

This traffic sign warns for a crossroad and indicates who has priority. This traffic sign means you have to give way, you are not allowed to enter the crossroad unless the road is clear.

Warning for a roundabout

This traffic sign warns that there is a roundabout ahead. This traffic sign will be used where there have been accidents caused by drivers failing to see the roundabout in time to slow down.

Warning for a crossroad with side road on the right

This traffic sign warns for a crossroad with a side road from the right. You are driving on the main road, drivers on the side road have to give way.

Warning for a crossroad side roads on the left and right

This traffic sign warns for a crossroads with side roads from the left and right. You are driving on the main road, drivers on the side roads have to give way.

Stop and give way to all drivers

This traffic sign warns for a crossroad where visibility is poor or unsafe for drivers to enter the crossroad without stopping. It instructs drivers to bring their vehicles to a complete stop and give way to all drivers, do not proceed until it is safe to do so.

Warning for heavy crosswind

This traffic sign warns for heavy crosswind and gusts of wind. A gust of wind can make your vehicle more difficult to control or even blow over. The faster you drive, the more influence the wind has on your vehicle.

Warning for a curve to the left

This traffic sign warns that there is a curve to the left ahead. It may be necessary for drivers to reduce their speed significantly, especially when they can’t see how sharp the curve is. Curves which come after a long straight section, or which are very different from other curves on the road, are particularly dangerous.

Warning for a double curve, first left then right

This traffic sign warns that there is a double curve ahead, first to the left and then to the right. It may be necessary for drivers to reduce their speed significantly, especially when they can’t see how sharp the curves are. This traffic sign is only used where the first curve is right behind the second.

Warning for cyclists

This traffic sign warns for cyclists on the road. The road ahead has no bike path, so cyclists ride on the road.

Warning for a dip in the road

This traffic sign warns for a dip in the road which is prone to flooding. A dip in the road may be difficult to see in advance.

Warning for emergency vehicles

This traffic sign warns for emergency vehicles.

Warning for falling rocks

This traffic sign warns for falling rocks or rockfall. The sides along the road are unstable which may result in falling rocks or rocks on the road.

Warning for a limited height

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead has a limited height.

Warning for loose chippings on the road surface

This traffic sign warns that there are loose stone chips on the road surface ahead. It is used on roads which have been recently gravelled or sealed with stone chippings. It warns drivers to slow down to prevent chippings from being thrown up by the wheels.

Warning for a narrowing

This traffic sign warns for a narrowing.

Warning for pedestrians

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead has no footpath. Drivers should be extra careful for possible pedestrians that are on the road.

Warning for a crossing for pedestrians

This traffic sign warns for a pedestrian crossing. The traffic sign is used at crossings that are difficult to see or on roads with a high speed. Drivers must give priority to pedestrians on the crossing.

Warning for a road narrowing

This traffic sign warns for a road narrowing, the width of the road ahead will suddenly become smaller.

Warning for a road narrowing on the right

This traffic sign warns for a road narrowing, the width of the road ahead will suddenly become smaller from the right.

Warning for roadworks

This traffic sign warns drivers of a temporary obstruction caused by roadworks ahead. Drivers must slow down and look out for traffic jams. The sign is only used temporary and will be removed when the roadworks are done.

Warning for a slippery road surface

This traffic sign warns that the road ahead probably has a slippery road surface. Keep the vehicle under extra control and do not make any wild steering movements, especially in curves.

Warning for a steep ascent

This traffic sign warns for a steep ascent. If necessary, shift a gear back so that the vehicle has enough power to drive up the slope.

Warning for a steep descent

This traffic sign warns for a steep descent. If necessary, If necessary, shift a gear back so your vehicle doesn't drive too quickly of the descent.

Warning for a traffic light

This traffic sign warns that there are traffic lights ahead. Watch out for the traffic light and make sure you can stop on time.

Warning for a railroad crossing without barriers

This traffic sign warns for a railroad crossing without barriers.

Warning for a railroad crossing with barriers

This traffic sign warns for a railroad crossing with barriers.

Warning for a railroad crossing with 1 railway

This sign indicates the location of a railroad crossing and is placed close to the tracks. It is used at all railroad crossings whether or not they have barriers.