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Gives Orders

Warns

Informs

Crossroads

T-junction

Side road

Staggered Junction

Traffic merges from left

The priority through the junction is indicated by....

The broader line

Traffic merges onto main carriageway

Roundabout

Bend to the right (left if reversed)

Double bend first to the left (right if reversed)

Junctions on a bend (can be reversed)

Plate used with roundabout or bend symbol

Block paving incorporated into roundabout to indicate a sharp deviation of route

Plate used with warning signs where a reduction in speed is necessary

Road narrows on both sides

Road narrows on right (left if reversed)

Road wide enough for only one line of vehicles

End of dual carriage way

Two way traffic

Two way traffic on route crossing ahead

Worded warning e.g "flood" "Gate" "gates" "no smoking"

Try breaks after crossing a Ford or before descending a steep hill

What's a Ford

A shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet.

Steep hill downwards (10% is equivalent to 1:10)

Steep hill upwards (20% is equivalent to 1:5)

Sign used with "steep hill" or "try your breaks" signs

Plates used with "steep hill" signs

Opening or swing bridge

Quayside or riverbank

End of bridge parapet, abutment wall, tunnel mouth etc.

Water course alongside road

Soft verges for said distance

Tunnel

Hump bridge

Uneven road

Slippery road

Side winds

Distance to hazard

Distance and direction to hazard

Distance over which hazard continues

Low flying aircraft or sudden aircraft noise

Gliders likely

Low flying helicopters or sudden helicopter noise

Risk of falling or fallen rocks

Traffic queues likely ahead

Slow moving military vehicals likely to be in or crossing the road

Slow moving vehicals for distance shown

Risk of ice, ice may be varied to snowdrifts

Warning of signals. Fire may be varied to ambulance

Warning of signals. Fire may be varied to ambulance

Other danger. The plate indicates the nature of the hazard

Zebra crossing

Pedestrians in road for distance shown

Frail people likely to cross

Disabled pedestrians, disabled may be varied to blind.

Children going to or from school

Children going to or from school

Alternative plates used to school

Lights warning of children likely to be crossing the road on their way to or from school (used with school sign)

Pedestrians likely to be crossing a high speed road where there is no formal crossing point

Horse drawn vehicles likely to be in the road

Accompanied horses or ponies likely to be in the road

Wild horses or ponies

Wild animals

Wild fowl

Migratory toad crossing

Sheep

Agricultural vehicals

Area infected by animal disease

Cattle grid with indication of bypass for horse-drawn vehicals and animals

Cattle

Supervised cattle crossing ahead

Supervised cattle crossing

Most regulatory signs are........


A red ring or red circle indicates.......


A blue circle usually gives........

Circular


Prohibition


A positive, mandatory instruction or indicates a route for use only by particular classes of vehicles

No vehicles exept pedal cycles being pushed by hand

Alternative plates used with the no vehicle sign, indicating times when vehicles are prohibited, exept for access

No motor vehicles

No motor vehicles exept solo motorcycles

No solo motorcycles

No towed caravans

No pedestrians

No ridden or accompanied horses

No horse-drawn vehicles

No articulated vehicles

No goods vehicles over maximum gross weight shown in tonnes

End of goods vehicles restriction

No vehicles or combinations of vehicles over maximum length shown

No vehicles carrying explosives

No vehicles over maximum width shown (in metric and imperial units)

No vehicles over width shown (in imperial units)

No vehicles over maximum gross weight shown in tonnes. Bottom plate is used when empty vehicles are exempt

Exept for access to premises or land adjacent to road, where there is no other route.

Exept for loading and unloading by goods vehicles

Give way to oncoming vehicles

No overtaking

No u turn

No right turn

No left turn

Exemption plate