Road signals of particular regulations

The Convention of Vienna on the road signs, adopted the November 8th 1968, defines eight categories of signals: signals of warning of danger, signals of priority, restriction or inhibiting signals, signals of obligation, signals of particular regulations, signals of information, installation or service, signs direction, marking out or indication, panels additional.

This article is devoted to the signals of particular regulations .

The description hereafter is that defined in the convention of Vienna. It is thus found only in the national signals of the countries which ratified this convention.

General characteristics and symbols

The signals of particular regulations are generally square or circular, at blue bottom with a symbol or an inscription of clear color, or at clear bottom with a symbol or an inscription of dark color.

Description

Fourteen signals or families of signals are retained in the convention of Vienna as signals of particular regulations:

Signals indicating a regulation or a danger to one or more lanes
Signals indicating the way reserved to the regular services of public transport
Signal “One way”
Signal of preselection
Signals announcing the entry or the exit of a highway
Signals announcing the entry or the exit of a road where the rules of circulation are the same ones as on a highway
Signaux indicating the entry and the end of an agglomeration
Signaux to zonal validity
Signaux announcing the entry or the exit of a tunnel where observes particular rules
Signal “Crossing for pedestrians”
Signal “Hospital”
Signal “Parking”
Signals announcing a tram or bus stop
Signals announcing a place of stop in the event of urgency or danger

See too

Internal bonds

External bonds

Convention of Vienna of November 8th, 1968

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