SIGNS AND THEIR MEANING Pt. 1 Flashcards
What does a sign with a red background usually mean?
STOP, YIELD, DO NOT ENTER, OR WRONG WAY
What does a sign with a yellow background usually mean?
Just a general warning of what to expect going ahead.
What does a sign with a white background usually mean?
Regulatory, such as speed limit, keep right, or some guide signs.
What does a sign with an orange background usually mean?
Construction or Maintenance ahead.
What does a sign with a green background usually mean?
Guidance Information, such as destinations, distances, and directions.
What does a sign with a blue background usually mean?
Road user services, such as food, gas, and rest area signs.
What does a sign with a brown background usually mean?
Recreation and cultural interests areas.
What does a sign with a yellow-green background usually mean?
School walkers or school zone signs.
What does a sign with a florescent pink background usually mean?
Emergency Traffic Incidents
What does a sign with a black background usually mean?
Certain regulatory signs such as One Way Signs and changeable message signs.
What does a sign that is shaped like an Octagon usually mean?
STOP
What does a sign that is shaped like an Octagon usually mean?
STOP
What does a sign that is shaped like an Octagon usually mean?
STOP
What does a sign that is shaped like a triangle usually mean?
YIELD
What does a Dimond shape sign usually mean?
WARNING
What does a Pennant(side ways triangle looking) shaped sign usually mean?
NO PASSING ALLOWED
What does a rectangle shaped sign usually mean?
Usually gives directions or information of the rules of the road.
What does a pentagon shaped sign usually mean?
School Zone and School Crossing
What does a circle shaped sign usually mean?
RAILROAD WARNING
What does a sign that’s shaped like a cross usually mean?
Identifies a railroad location.
What does a trapezoid shaped sign usually mean?
Recreation or cultural interests/National Forests Routes.
What does a Dimond shape sign usually mean?
WARNING
What does a Pennant(side ways triangle looking) shaped sign usually mean?
NO PASSING ALLOWED
What does a sign that is shaped like a triangle usually mean?
YIELD
