Traffic signs - signs giving orders Flashcards
What does a sign with a red circle indicate?
Signs with red circles are mostly prohibitive
Plates below signs qualify their message.
Entry to 20 mph zone
End of 20 mph zone
Maximum speed
National speed limit applies
School crossing patrol
Stop and give way
Give way to traffic on major road
Manually operated temporary STOP and GO signs
Manually operated temporary STOP and GO signs
No entry for vehicular traffic
No vehicles except bicycles being pushed
No cycling
No motor vehicles
No buses (over 8 passenger seats)
No overtaking
No towed caravans
No vehicles carrying explosives
No vehicle or combination of vehicles over length shown
No vehicles over height shown
No vehicles over width shown
Give priority to vehicles from opposite direction
No right turn
No left turn
No U-turns
No goods vehicles over maximum gross weight shown (in tonnes) except for loading and unloading
No vehicles over maximum gross weight shown (in tonnes)
Parking restricted to permit holders
No stopping during period indicated except for buses
No stopping during times shown except for as long as necessary to set down or pick up passengers
No waiting
No stopping (Clearway)
What does a blue sign with no red circle indicate?
Signs with blue circles but no red border mostly give positive instruction.
Ahead only
Turn left ahead (right if symbol reversed)
Turn left (right if symbol reversed)
Keep left (right if symbol reversed)
Vehicles may pass either side to reach same destination
Mini-roundabout (roundabout circulation - give way to vehicles from the immediate right)
Route to be used by pedal cycles only
Segregated pedal cycle and pedestrian route
Minimum speed
End of minimum speed
Buses and cycles only
Trams only
Pedestrian crossing point over tramway
One-way traffic (note: compare circular ‘Ahead only’ sign)
With-flow bus and cycle lane
Contra-flow bus lane
With-flow pedal cycle lane
