Roads And Traffic Signs Flashcards
Circular signs do what
Give orders
Blue circular signs do what?
Give an instruction or show what sort of road users can use a route eg cyclists, pedestrians,la and trams.
Red rings or circles do what?
Tell you what you mustnt do
Triangular signs do what?
Triangular signs give warnings
Rectangular signs do what?
They give information
Signs with brown background?
Give tourist information
Where are maximum speed limits shown?
They are shown inside red circles
Who many types of road marking are there?
3
The three types of road marking?
Short broken white lines
Longer broken white lines
Cross or straddle double white lines with a solid white line
What do longer broken white lines mean?
Show that a hazard is ahead: only overtake if the road ahead is clear
Double white lines?
Must not cross or straddle
Unless =
Turning into a junction
Pass a stationary veichle
If something isn’t moving 10 mph or more
Types of lines along the side of the road?
A white line
Yellow lines
Zig zag lines
What does a white line mean on the side of the road?
The edge of a carriageway
What do yellow lines show a long the side of the road?
Show waiting and stopping restrictions
What do Zig zag lines on the side of the road mean?
Mean no stopping and parking at any time
