QuizTraffic signsBangladesh
Test your knowledge with our multiple-choice quiz. Learn from each answer and improve your understanding of the traffic rules and road signs of Bangladesh.
1. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on either the left or the right. Use either permitted side while following the road layout and any accompanying signs or markings.
English • Traffic sign A36 • Pass on either side. You may pass to the left or right of the sign or obstruction.
বাংলা • A36 • যেকোনো পাশ দিয়ে যান. চিহ্ন বা প্রতিবন্ধকের বাম অথবা ডান পাশ দিয়ে যাওয়া যায়।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A36 • PDF 50
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
2. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for loose chippings. Loose stones or gravel may reduce tyre grip and can be thrown up by passing vehicles. Reduce speed, increase your following distance and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering movements.
English • Traffic sign B39 • Loose chippings. Slow down and beware of flying stones and reduced grip.
বাংলা • B39 • আলগা পাথরকুচি. সড়কে আলগা পাথরকুচি রয়েছে। গতি কমিয়ে ছিটকে আসা পাথর ও কমে যাওয়া গ্রিপের বিষয়ে সতর্ক থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B39 • PDF 96
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2014-11-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
3. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that trucks are prohibited. Trucks covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Any applicable weight threshold or vehicle-category limitation is determined by the sign, supplementary information and local rules.
English • Traffic sign A5 • No lorries. Lorries may not proceed beyond this sign.
বাংলা • A5 • ট্রাক নিষেধ. এই চিহ্নের পর ট্রাক চলাচল নিষিদ্ধ।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A5 • PDF 19
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
4. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on the right. Keep to the right of the obstacle and follow any accompanying signs or road markings.
English • Traffic sign A33 • Pass on the right. Pass to the right of the sign or obstruction.
বাংলা • A33 • ডান পাশ দিয়ে যান. চিহ্ন বা প্রতিবন্ধকের ডান পাশ দিয়ে যান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A33 • PDF 47
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-17. Wikimedia original unmodified.
5. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a dip in the road. A sudden depression in the road surface lies ahead and may affect vehicle stability or visibility. Reduce speed before reaching the dip and be prepared for water or other hazards that may collect in the lowered section.
English • Traffic sign B34 • Low-lying road liable to flooding. Slow down and check the water conditions.
বাংলা • B34 • বন্যাপ্রবণ নিচু অংশ. সামনে সড়কের নিচু অংশ পানিতে ডুবে যেতে পারে। গতি কমিয়ে পানির অবস্থা যাচাই করুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B34 • PDF 91
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 91. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
6. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that you have priority at the next intersection. A side road joins from the left, and traffic entering from that side road must give way.
English • Traffic sign B3 • Side road on the left. A minor road joins from the left. Watch for entering traffic.
বাংলা • B3 • বাম দিকে পার্শ্বসড়ক. সামনে বাম দিক থেকে একটি ছোট সড়ক যুক্ত হয়েছে। প্রবেশকারী যানবাহনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B3 • PDF 60
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-17. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 60. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
7. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.
English • Traffic sign A38 • One-way traffic to the left. Vehicles on this road travel only to the left, in the direction of the arrow.
বাংলা • A38 • বাম দিকে একমুখী চলাচল. এই সড়কে যানবাহন শুধু বাম দিকে তীরের নির্দেশিত দিকে চলে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A38 • PDF 52
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
8. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled Y-junction. The road divides or meets another road at a Y-shaped intersection where no signs or signals assign priority. Reduce speed and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • Traffic sign B6 • Y-junction ahead. Watch for traffic at the junction.
বাংলা • B6 • সামনে ওয়াই-আকৃতির সংযোগস্থল. সামনে ওয়াই-আকৃতির সড়ক সংযোগ রয়েছে। অন্য যানবাহনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B6 • PDF 63
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 63. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
9. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a slippery road surface. The road ahead may provide reduced tyre grip because of water, ice, mud, oil or another surface condition. Reduce speed and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering movements.
English • Traffic sign B30 • Slippery road. Slow down and avoid sudden braking or steering.
বাংলা • B30 • পিচ্ছিল সড়ক. সামনের সড়ক পিচ্ছিল হতে পারে। গতি কমান এবং হঠাৎ ব্রেক বা স্টিয়ারিং করা এড়িয়ে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B30 • PDF 87
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2014-11-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
10. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for two-way traffic. Oncoming traffic will use the same road or carriageway ahead. Keep to the correct side of the road and overtake only where it is permitted and clearly safe.
English • Traffic sign B21 • Two-way traffic. Keep left and watch for oncoming traffic.
বাংলা • B21 • সামনে দুই দিকে যান চলাচল. সামনে বিপরীত দিকেও যান চলাচল করে। বাম দিকে থাকুন এবং বিপরীত দিকের যানবাহনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B21 • PDF 78
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-11. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 78. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
11. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a speed limit. The displayed value is the maximum permitted speed from this point. The limit remains in force until it ends or is replaced according to the applicable traffic signs and local rules.
English • Traffic sign A26 • Maximum speed: 40 km/h. Do not exceed 40 km/h. Drive more slowly if conditions require it.
বাংলা • A26 • সর্বোচ্চ গতি: ৪০ কিমি/ঘণ্টা. ৪০ কিমি/ঘণ্টার বেশি গতিতে চালাবেন না। পরিস্থিতি অনুযায়ী আরও ধীরে চালান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A26 • PDF 40
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
12. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the end of the previously indicated speed limit. From this point, follow any newly posted limit or the applicable default speed rules for the road and vehicle category.
Sources
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
13. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that pedestrians are prohibited. Pedestrians may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign A8 • No pedestrians. Pedestrians may not proceed beyond this sign.
বাংলা • A8 • পথচারীর প্রবেশ নিষেধ. এই চিহ্নের পর পথচারীদের প্রবেশ নিষিদ্ধ।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A8 • PDF 22
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2021-11-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
14. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for pedestrians. Pedestrians may be walking near or crossing the road ahead. Reduce speed, watch carefully and be prepared to stop.
English • Traffic sign B24 • Pedestrians. People may be walking on the road. Slow down and give them space.
বাংলা • B24 • সামনে সড়কে পথচারী. পথচারীরা সামনে সড়কে চলতে পারেন। গতি কমিয়ে যথেষ্ট জায়গা রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B24 • PDF 81
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-23. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 81. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
15. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a soft or unstable verge. The edge of the road may provide less grip or support than the roadway and can affect steering or vehicle stability. Avoid driving onto the verge unless necessary and reduce speed if you must use it.
English • Traffic sign B41 • Dangerous shoulder. The shoulder may be soft, eroded or slippery. Avoid driving onto it.
বাংলা • B41 • বিপজ্জনক সড়কপার্শ্ব. সড়কের পাশের অংশ নরম, ক্ষয়প্রাপ্ত বা পিচ্ছিল হতে পারে। সেখানে চাকা নামানো এড়িয়ে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B41 • PDF 98
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-18. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 98. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
16. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign means no entry. Drivers may not enter from the direction in which the sign is placed.
English • Traffic sign A3 • No entry. Do not enter from this direction.
বাংলা • A3 • প্রবেশ নিষেধ. এই দিক থেকে সড়কে প্রবেশ করবেন না।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A3 • PDF 17
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
17. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for traffic lights ahead. Traffic signals are located ahead and may not be visible early enough without advance warning. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop if the signal requires it.
English • Traffic sign B17 • Traffic signals ahead. Slow down and prepare to stop.
বাংলা • B17 • সামনে ট্রাফিক বাতি. সামনে ট্রাফিক বাতি রয়েছে। গতি কমিয়ে থামার জন্য প্রস্তুত থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B17 • PDF 74
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 74. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
18. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning right is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic must turn right and may not continue straight ahead or turn left.
English • Traffic sign A34 • Turn right ahead. You must turn right at the junction ahead.
বাংলা • A34 • সামনে ডানে মোড় নিন. সামনের সংযোগস্থলে ডানে মোড় নিতে হবে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A34 • PDF 48
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
19. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep ascent. A steep uphill gradient lies ahead and may cause heavy or low-powered vehicles to lose speed. Select a suitable gear, maintain a safe following distance and be prepared for slower traffic.
English • Traffic sign B19 • Steep ascent. Use a suitable gear and watch for slow-moving vehicles.
বাংলা • B19 • সামনে খাড়া উঁচু পথ. সামনে খাড়া ঊর্ধ্বমুখী ঢাল রয়েছে। উপযুক্ত গিয়ার ব্যবহার করুন এবং ধীরগতির যানবাহনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B19 • PDF 76
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2015-03-08. Wikimedia original unmodified.
20. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a pedestrian crossing. A designated pedestrian crossing lies ahead. Reduce speed when necessary, watch carefully for pedestrians and be prepared to give way or stop according to the applicable local priority rules.
English • Traffic sign B23 • Pedestrian crossing ahead. Slow down and prepare to stop for pedestrians.
বাংলা • B23 • সামনে পথচারী পারাপার. সামনে পথচারী পারাপারের স্থান রয়েছে। গতি কমিয়ে পথচারীদের জন্য থামতে প্রস্তুত থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B23 • PDF 80
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-17. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 80. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
21. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a crossroad, give way. It alerts drivers that they are approaching an intersection where they must give way to traffic on the main road. Drivers should slow down and prepare to stop if needed.
English • Traffic sign B2 • Junction with a main road ahead. Observe the priority of other traffic and the controls at the junction.
বাংলা • B2 • সামনে প্রধান সড়কের চৌরাস্তা. সামনে প্রধান সড়কের সঙ্গে চৌরাস্তা রয়েছে। অন্য যানবাহনের অগ্রাধিকার ও মোড়ের নিয়ন্ত্রণ মেনে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B2 • PDF 59
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 59. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
22. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a danger with no specific traffic sign. It's a general warning sign used when there is a hazard ahead that does not have its own dedicated warning sign. For example: road accidents, flooded roads and roads blocked by fallen trees. It usually has a supplementary sign attached that tells drivers of what hazard to expect.
English • Traffic sign B36 • Other danger. Read the supplementary plate for details of the danger.
বাংলা • B36 • অন্যান্য বিপদ. সামনে বিপদ রয়েছে। অতিরিক্ত ফলকে বিপদের বিবরণ থাকলে তা পড়ুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B36 • PDF 93
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 93. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
23. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled T-junction. The road ends at an intersection where no traffic signs or signals assign priority. Reduce speed and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • Traffic sign B5 • T-junction ahead. Slow down and obey the controls at the junction.
বাংলা • B5 • সামনে টি-আকৃতির সংযোগস্থল. আপনার সড়ক সামনে অন্য সড়কের সঙ্গে টি-আকৃতিতে মিলেছে। গতি কমিয়ে মোড়ের নিয়ন্ত্রণ মেনে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B5 • PDF 62
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-18. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 62. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
24. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on the left. Keep to the left of the obstacle and follow any accompanying signs or road markings.
English • Traffic sign A33 • Pass on the left. Pass to the left of the sign or obstruction.
বাংলা • A33 • বাম পাশ দিয়ে যান. চিহ্ন বা প্রতিবন্ধকের বাম পাশ দিয়ে যান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A33 • PDF 47
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-17. Wikimedia original unmodified.
25. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for low-flying aircraft. Aircraft may pass over the road at low altitude and can create sudden noise or visual distraction. Keep your attention on the road and maintain control of the vehicle.
English • Traffic sign B32 • Low-flying aircraft. Maintain control of your vehicle and avoid being distracted by the noise or appearance of aircraft.
বাংলা • B32 • নিচু দিয়ে বিমান চলাচল. সামনে বিমান নিচু দিয়ে উড়তে পারে। শব্দ বা হঠাৎ উপস্থিতিতে বিভ্রান্ত না হয়ে গাড়ির নিয়ন্ত্রণ বজায় রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B32 • PDF 89
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 89. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
26. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a curve to the right. A right-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, maintain your lane position and use smooth steering.
English • Traffic sign B10 • Sharp bend to the right. Reduce speed before the bend.
বাংলা • B10 • ডান দিকে তীক্ষ্ণ বাঁক. সামনে ডান দিকে তীক্ষ্ণ বাঁক রয়েছে। বাঁকে পৌঁছানোর আগেই গতি কমান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B10 • PDF 67
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 67. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
27. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning right is prohibited. A right turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign A22 • No right turn. Do not turn right at this location.
বাংলা • A22 • ডানে মোড় নেওয়া নিষেধ. চিহ্নিত স্থানে ডানে মোড় নেবেন না।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A22 • PDF 36
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-11. Wikimedia original unmodified.
28. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a bad or uneven road surface. Potholes, bumps, depressions or other surface irregularities may affect vehicle stability and braking. Reduce speed and avoid sudden manoeuvres.
English • Traffic sign B29 • Uneven road. Slow down and maintain control of your vehicle.
বাংলা • B29 • সামনে অসমান সড়ক. সামনে সড়কের পৃষ্ঠ অসমান। নিয়ন্ত্রণ বজায় রাখতে গতি কমান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B29 • PDF 86
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2014-11-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
29. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for two roads that merge. Two traffic streams join ahead. Adjust your speed and position, maintain a safe gap and be prepared for vehicles merging into the traffic flow.
English • Traffic sign B16 • Divided road ends. The road becomes an ordinary two-way road. Adjust your position and speed.
বাংলা • B16 • বিভক্ত সড়কের শেষ. সামনে বিভক্ত সড়ক শেষ হয়ে বিপরীতমুখী যান চলাচলের সাধারণ সড়ক শুরু হয়েছে। অবস্থান ও গতি ঠিক করুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B16 • PDF 73
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-12. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 73. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
30. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles wider than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall width, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign A15 • Maximum width: 2.4 m. Vehicles whose width, including their load, exceeds 2.4 m may not proceed beyond this sign.
বাংলা • A15 • সর্বোচ্চ প্রস্থ: ২.৪ মিটার. গাড়ি ও বোঝার প্রস্থ ২.৪ মিটারের বেশি হলে এই চিহ্নের পর যাবেন না।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A15 • PDF 29
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2025-06-23. Wikimedia original unmodified.
31. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a staggered junction. Side roads join the main road at different points rather than directly opposite each other. Reduce speed and watch carefully for vehicles entering, leaving or crossing the main road.
English • Traffic sign B4 • Staggered junctions, first right then left. Watch for traffic at both junctions.
বাংলা • B4 • সামনে পর্যায়ক্রমে পার্শ্বসড়ক. প্রথমে ডান দিকে, তারপর বাম দিকে ছোট সড়ক রয়েছে। উভয় সংযোগস্থলের যানবাহনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B4 • PDF 61
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-18. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 61. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
32. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that tractors are prohibited. Tractors covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign A11 • No tractors or slow-moving vehicles. These vehicles may not proceed beyond this sign.
বাংলা • A11 • ট্রাক্টর ও ধীরগতির যান নিষেধ. এই চিহ্নের পর ট্রাক্টর ও ধীরগতির যানবাহন চলাচল নিষিদ্ধ।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A11 • PDF 25
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2015-03-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
33. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the right. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.
English • Traffic sign B12 • Double bend, first to the right. A right bend is followed by a left bend. Slow down.
বাংলা • B12 • পরপর বাঁক, প্রথমটি ডানে. সামনে প্রথমে ডান দিকে, তারপর বাম দিকে বাঁক রয়েছে। গতি কমিয়ে এগিয়ে যান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B12 • PDF 69
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-02. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 69. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
34. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign warns of a hairpin bend to the left. The road ahead makes a very sharp turn, so reduce speed and be prepared to steer sharply to the left.
English • Traffic sign B11 • Hairpin bend to the left. The road turns almost back on itself. Reduce speed before the bend.
বাংলা • B11 • বাম দিকে খুব তীক্ষ্ণ বাঁক. সামনে বাম দিকে প্রায় উল্টো দিকে ঘুরে যাওয়া বাঁক রয়েছে। বাঁকে পৌঁছানোর আগেই গতি কমান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B11 • PDF 68
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 68. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
35. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign warns of a hairpin bend to the right. The road ahead makes a very sharp turn, so reduce speed and be prepared to steer sharply to the right.
English • Traffic sign B11 • Hairpin bend to the right. The road turns almost back on itself. Reduce speed before the bend.
বাংলা • B11 • ডান দিকে খুব তীক্ষ্ণ বাঁক. সামনে ডান দিকে প্রায় উল্টো দিকে ঘুরে যাওয়া বাঁক রয়েছে। বাঁকে পৌঁছানোর আগেই গতি কমান।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B11 • PDF 68
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-01. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 68. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
36. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for children. Children may be present on or near the road and may cross unexpectedly. Reduce speed, scan both sides of the road carefully and be prepared to stop.
English • Traffic sign B25 • Children. Children may be near or crossing the road. Reduce speed and prepare to stop.
বাংলা • B25 • শিশু. শিশুরা সড়কের কাছে থাকতে বা পার হতে পারে। গতি কমিয়ে থামার জন্য প্রস্তুত থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B25 • PDF 82
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2021-07-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 82. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
37. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for roadworks. Construction or maintenance work is taking place on or beside the road. Reduce speed where necessary and be prepared for workers, machinery, temporary traffic signals, changed lane layouts or uneven road surfaces.
English • Traffic sign B38 • Roadworks ahead. Slow down and obey the temporary controls.
বাংলা • B38 • সামনে সড়কের কাজ. সামনে সড়কের কাজ চলছে। গতি কমিয়ে অস্থায়ী চিহ্ন ও নিয়ন্ত্রণ মেনে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B38 • PDF 95
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 95. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
38. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the right. The available road width decreases from the right side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.
English • Traffic sign B15 • Road narrows on the right. Adjust your speed and road position.
বাংলা • B15 • ডান দিক থেকে সড়ক সংকীর্ণ. সামনে সড়কের ডান দিক সংকীর্ণ হয়েছে। কমে যাওয়া প্রস্থ অনুযায়ী গতি ও অবস্থান ঠিক করুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B15 • PDF 72
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-12. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 72. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
39. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the mandatory direction around a roundabout. Traffic must circulate in the direction shown by the arrows. The sign does not itself determine priority; follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local rules.
English • Traffic sign A35 • Mini-roundabout. Give way to vehicles entering the roundabout from the right, then follow the arrows.
বাংলা • A35 • ছোট গোলচত্বর. ডান দিক থেকে গোলচত্বরে প্রবেশকারী যানবাহনকে আগে যেতে দিন। তারপর তীরের দিকে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A35 • PDF 49
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-21. Wikimedia original unmodified.
40. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with one track. It alerts drivers to a level crossing where a single railway track crosses the road. Drivers should approach with caution and be prepared to stop, even if no barriers or warning lights are active.
English • Traffic sign B47 • Level crossing. This sign marks the crossing. Watch for trains and obey any separate stop signs, give-way signs or signals.
বাংলা • B47 • রেলক্রসিংয়ের অবস্থান. এখানে রেলক্রসিং রয়েছে। ট্রেনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন এবং আলাদা থামা, আগে যেতে দেওয়া বা সংকেতের নিয়ন্ত্রণ মেনে চলুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B47 • PDF 104
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-14. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 104. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
41. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a mandatory direction to the right. Traffic must proceed to the right at the sign and may not continue straight ahead or to the left.
English • Traffic sign A32 • Turn right. You must turn right at the indicated location.
বাংলা • A32 • ডানে মোড় নিন. চিহ্নিত স্থানে ডানে মোড় নিতে হবে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A32 • PDF 46
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
42. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.
English • Traffic sign A38 • One-way traffic to the right. Vehicles on this road travel only to the right, in the direction of the arrow.
বাংলা • A38 • ডান দিকে একমুখী চলাচল. এই সড়কে যানবাহন শুধু ডান দিকে তীরের নির্দেশিত দিকে চলে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A38 • PDF 52
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
43. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a crossing for pedestrians. It marks a designated place where pedestrians cross the road. Priority and crossing rules depend on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local regulations.
English • Traffic sign C2 • Pedestrian crossing. This sign marks a pedestrian crossing. Be prepared to allow pedestrians to cross safely.
বাংলা • C2 • পথচারী পারাপারের স্থান. এটি পথচারী পারাপারের স্থান নির্দেশ করে। পথচারীর নিরাপদ পারাপারের জন্য প্রস্তুত থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • C2 • PDF 120
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2015-03-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 120. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
44. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles carrying flammable or explosive substances are prohibited. Vehicles carrying the substances covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it.
English • Traffic sign A12 • No vehicles carrying explosives. Vehicles carrying explosives may not proceed beyond this sign.
বাংলা • A12 • বিস্ফোরক বহনকারী যান নিষেধ. এই চিহ্নের পর বিস্ফোরক বহনকারী যানবাহন চলাচল নিষিদ্ধ।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A12 • PDF 26
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2015-03-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
45. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking is prohibited. Vehicles may not be parked in the area covered by the sign unless an exception applies. Brief stopping to pick up or drop off passengers or to load or unload goods may still be permitted where local rules allow it.
English • Traffic sign A18 • No parking. Do not park where this prohibition applies. Read supplementary plates for times, distances or other conditions.
বাংলা • A18 • পার্কিং নিষেধ. যেখানে নিষেধ প্রযোজ্য সেখানে গাড়ি পার্ক করবেন না। অতিরিক্ত সময়, দূরত্ব বা শর্তের ফলক পড়ুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A18 • PDF 32
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-23. Wikimedia original unmodified.
46. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning left is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic must turn left and may not continue straight ahead or turn right.
English • Traffic sign A34 • Turn left ahead. You must turn left at the junction ahead.
বাংলা • A34 • সামনে বামে মোড় নিন. সামনের সংযোগস্থলে বামে মোড় নিতে হবে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A34 • PDF 48
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
47. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for rickshaws. Rickshaws must use the designated path where required by the applicable traffic rules. Other road users may use the path only where specifically permitted.
English • Traffic sign A39 • Rickshaws only. The indicated path or lane is reserved for rickshaws. Rickshaw drivers must use it.
বাংলা • A39 • শুধু রিকশার পথ. চিহ্নিত পথ বা লেন রিকশার জন্য সংরক্ষিত। রিকশাচালকদের এটি ব্যবহার করতে হবে।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • A39 • PDF 53
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2025-12-21. Wikimedia original unmodified.
48. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for crossing deer. Deer or other wild animals may enter the road unexpectedly, especially around dawn or dusk. Reduce speed, watch the roadside carefully and be prepared for more than one animal to cross.
English • Traffic sign B27 • Wild animals. Slow down and take care.
বাংলা • B27 • বন্য প্রাণী. বন্য প্রাণী সড়কে আসতে বা পার হতে পারে। গতি কমিয়ে সতর্ক থাকুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B27 • PDF 84
SVG source: Commons.wikimedia.org • Original SVG
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-02-23. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork reviewed against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Traffic Signs Manual (March 2000): Rhd.gov.bd • PDF page 84. Catalogue-equivalent illustration; intentional update from the previous PNG.
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org • Published manual copy used for review.
49. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep descent. A steep downhill gradient lies ahead and the vehicle may gain speed quickly. Reduce speed before the descent, select a suitable gear and use engine braking where appropriate. Allow extra distance for heavy or towing vehicles.
English • Traffic sign B18 • Steep descent. Use a suitable gear to control your speed.
বাংলা • B18 • সামনে খাড়া নিচু পথ. সামনে খাড়া নিম্নমুখী ঢাল রয়েছে। উপযুক্ত গিয়ার ব্যবহার করে গতি নিয়ন্ত্রণ করুন।
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B18 • PDF 75
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority SVG work: Fry1989 eh? • Public domain • Original revision 2015-03-08. Wikimedia original unmodified.
50. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks. It alerts drivers to a level crossing where more than one railway track crosses the road. More than one train may pass in succession or from different directions, so drivers should check carefully before crossing and never proceed until all tracks are clear.
English • Traffic sign B47 • Level crossing with multiple tracks. Check each track for trains and obey the crossing controls.
বাংলা • B47 • একাধিক লাইনের রেলক্রসিং. এখানে একাধিক রেললাইন পার হতে হবে। প্রতিটি লাইনে ট্রেনের দিকে খেয়াল রাখুন এবং ক্রসিংয়ের নিয়ন্ত্রণ মেনে চলুন।
Sources
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🔗 Rhd.gov.bd • BRTA • Traffic Signs Manual • B47 • PDF 104
SVG source: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority • Public domain • Original revision 2020-03-14. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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