QuizTraffic signsColombia
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Traffic signs
Traffic rules
Colombia
51. 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 SR-33 • Maximum permitted width: 3.20 m. Vehicles exceeding 3.20 m overall width including the load must not pass.
Español • SR-33 • Ancho máximo permitido: 3,20 m. Prohíbe el paso de vehículos cuyo ancho total, incluida la carga, exceda de 3,20 metros.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 86
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-30. Wikimedia original unmodified.
52. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive sharp curves, with the first curve to the right. Reduce speed before entering the winding section and be prepared for rapid changes in direction.
English • Traffic sign SP-06 • Tight double bend, first to the right. Warns of successive tight bends, first right then left.
Español • SP-06 • Curva y contracurva cerrada primera a la derecha. Advierte dos curvas cerradas sucesivas, la primera a la derecha y la siguiente a la izquierda.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 111
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
53. 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 SR-04 • No entry. Prohibits entry to the signed area or road from the direction faced by the sign.
Español • SR-04 • No pase. Prohíbe entrar en la zona o vía señalizada desde el sentido que enfrenta la señal.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 68
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
54. 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 SR-24 • No agricultural machinery. Agricultural machinery is prohibited on the signed road.
Español • SR-24 • Prohibida circulación de maquinaria agrícola. Prohíbe la circulación de maquinaria agrícola por la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 76
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
55. 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 SR-20 • No pedestrians. Pedestrian traffic is prohibited on the signed road.
Español • SR-20 • Prohibida circulación de peatones. Prohíbe la circulación de peatones por la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 78
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
56. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for cattle. Cattle or other livestock may be crossing, walking along or standing near the road. Reduce speed, be prepared to stop and avoid sudden movements or unnecessary use of the horn that could startle the animals.
English • Traffic sign SP-49 • Animals on the road. Animals may be present; this drawing shows livestock. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop.
Español • SP-49 • Presencia de animales en la vía. Advierte la posible presencia de animales en la vía; en este dibujo, ganado. Reduce la velocidad y prepárate para detenerte.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 137
🔗 Mintransporte.gov.co • Fe de erratas 2025, apartado C, página PDF 2
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
57. 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 SP-26 • Depression. Warns of a transverse depression in the carriageway. Reduce speed before crossing it.
Español • SP-26 • Depresión. Advierte una depresión transversal en la calzada. Reduce la velocidad antes de pasar por ella.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 118
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
58. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an unpaved road surface. The paved surface ends or changes to gravel, dirt or another loose material. Reduce speed and be prepared for reduced grip, uneven surfaces, dust and loose stones.
English • Traffic sign SP-57 • Paved surface ends. An unpaved road begins. Reduce speed before the surface changes.
Español • SP-57 • Final del pavimento. Advierte que termina el tramo pavimentado y comienza una vía sin pavimento. Reduce la velocidad antes del cambio de superficie.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 118
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
59. 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.
60. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that drivers may not enter the road from either direction.
61. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a sharp curve to the left. A tight left-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, remain within your lane and use smooth steering.
English • Traffic sign SP-01 • Sharp left-hand bend. Reduce speed before entering.
Español • SP-01 • Curva cerrada a la izquierda. Advierte una curva cerrada hacia la izquierda. Reduce la velocidad antes de entrar en ella.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 109
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
62. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for merging traffic from the right. Traffic travelling in the same general direction may join your traffic stream from the right. Stay alert for entering vehicles and follow the applicable priority signs and local rules.
English • Traffic sign SP-22 • Merging traffic from the right. Warns of a junction with vehicles joining from the right.
Español • SP-22 • Incorporación de tránsito desde la derecha. Advierte una intersección con incorporación de vehículos desde la derecha.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 126
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
63. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for merging traffic from the left. Traffic travelling in the same general direction may join your traffic stream from the left. Stay alert for entering vehicles and follow the applicable priority signs and local rules.
English • Traffic sign SP-21 • Merging traffic from the left. Warns of a junction with vehicles joining from the left.
Español • SP-21 • Incorporación de tránsito desde la izquierda. Advierte una intersección con incorporación de vehículos desde la izquierda.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 126
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
64. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a roundabout. A roundabout lies ahead. Reduce speed and follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local roundabout rules when approaching and entering it.
English • Traffic sign SP-20 • Roundabout. Reduce speed and give way when entering.
Español • SP-20 • Glorieta. Advierte la proximidad de una glorieta. Reduce la velocidad y cede el paso al ingresar.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 126
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-05. Wikimedia original unmodified.
65. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing with gates or barriers that close when a train approaches. Drivers should be ready to stop when the barriers are down or flashing lights activate. Never attempt to cross when gates are closing or closed.
English • Traffic sign SP-53 • Barrier. Warns of a barrier used for police, traffic-control or toll-collection purposes. Prepare to stop and follow instructions.
Español • SP-53 • Barrera. Advierte una barrera para detener la circulación con fines de control policial, de tránsito o de recaudo de peaje. Prepárate para detenerte y seguir las instrucciones.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 127
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
66. 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 SP-24 • Corrugated surface. Warns of successive surface irregularities. Reduce speed to maintain control.
Español • SP-24 • Superficie rizada. Advierte irregularidades sucesivas en la superficie de la vía. Reduce la velocidad para mantener el control del vehículo.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 115
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-11. Wikimedia original unmodified.
67. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning left is prohibited. A left turn may not be made where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-06 • No left turn. Turning left at the signed location is prohibited.
Español • SR-06 • Prohibido girar a la izquierda. Prohíbe efectuar un viraje hacia la izquierda en el lugar señalizado.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 69
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
68. 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 SR-18 • No goods vehicles. Goods vehicles are prohibited on the signed road.
Español • SR-18 • Prohibida circulación de vehículos de carga. Prohíbe la circulación de vehículos de carga por la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 74
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
69. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a curve to the left. A left-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, maintain your lane position and use smooth steering.
English • Traffic sign SP-03 • Sharp left-hand bend. Reduce speed before entering.
Español • SP-03 • Curva pronunciada a la izquierda. Advierte una curva pronunciada hacia la izquierda. Reduce la velocidad antes de entrar en ella.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 109
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
70. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles are prohibited. Motorcyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-23 • No motorcycles. Motorcycle traffic is prohibited on the signed road.
Español • SR-23 • Prohibida circulación de motocicletas. Prohíbe la circulación de motocicletas por la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 75
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
71. 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 SP-27 · family • Steep descent. Reduce speed and control the descent to avoid overheating the brakes. The drawing gives no gradient percentage and is mirrored relative to the manual's example. The descent warning is identified without assigning a numerical gradient.
Español • SP-27 · familia • Pendiente fuerte de descenso. Advierte una pendiente fuerte de descenso. Reduce la velocidad y controla el descenso para evitar el recalentamiento de los frenos. El dibujo no indica el porcentaje de la pendiente y está orientado en espejo respecto al ejemplo del manual. Se identifica la advertencia de descenso, sin asignar una pendiente numérica.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 114
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • Manual 2024: forma, color o dibujo de referencia
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Source revision 2017-09-12. Wikimedia original unmodified.
72. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a width restriction. The available passage ahead is limited in width. Drivers of wide vehicles should check their vehicle width and use another route if the vehicle cannot pass safely.
English • Traffic sign SP-51 • Available width: 3.20 m. A 3.20 m restriction is ahead. Check the vehicle's overall width including the load.
Español • SP-51 • Ancho libre: 3,20 m. Advierte una restricción de ancho de 3,20 metros más adelante. Comprueba el ancho total del vehículo y de su carga.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 122
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
73. 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 SP-31 • Road narrows on the right. Watch for vehicles moving sideways.
Español • SP-31 • Reducción de calzada a la derecha. Advierte que la calzada se estrecha por el lado derecho. Presta atención a los vehículos que puedan desplazarse lateralmente.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 119
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
74. 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 SR-08 • No right turn. Turning right at the signed location is prohibited.
Español • SR-08 • Prohibido girar a la derecha. Prohíbe efectuar un viraje hacia la derecha en el lugar señalizado.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 70
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2022-08-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
75. 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 SR-30 • Maximum permitted speed: 60 km/h. Sets a 60 km/h maximum. Travel slower when conditions require.
Español • SR-30 • Velocidad máxima permitida: 60 km/h. Establece una velocidad máxima de 60 kilómetros por hora. Circula a una velocidad menor cuando las condiciones lo exijan.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 82
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
76. 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 SR-28 • No parking. Applies from the sign to the next junction unless a supplementary legend specifies other conditions or scope.
Español • SR-28 • Prohibido parquear. Prohíbe parquear a partir de la señal hasta la siguiente intersección, salvo las condiciones o el alcance indicados por una leyenda complementaria.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 79
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
77. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a height restriction. The available clearance ahead is limited, for example at a bridge, tunnel or other overhead structure. Drivers of tall vehicles should check their vehicle height and use another route if the vehicle cannot pass safely.
English • Traffic sign SP-50 • Available height: 4.50 m. A 4.50 m restriction is ahead. Check the vehicle's overall height including the load.
Español • SP-50 • Altura libre: 4,50 m. Advierte una restricción de altura de 4,50 metros más adelante. Comprueba la altura total del vehículo y de su carga.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 122
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
78. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing. The available width of the road or carriageway decreases ahead. Reduce speed, maintain sufficient lateral clearance and watch carefully for approaching or adjacent traffic.
English • Traffic sign SP-28 • Road narrows on both sides. Reduce speed and maintain safe lateral clearance.
Español • SP-28 • Reducción de calzada a ambos lados. Advierte que la calzada se estrecha por ambos lados. Reduce la velocidad y conserva una separación lateral segura.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 119
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-13. Wikimedia original unmodified.
79. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that using the horn is prohibited. The horn or other audible warning device may not be used where the prohibition applies, except where an applicable local rule permits or requires it.
English • Traffic sign SR-29 • No horns. Prohibits sound devices and high noise levels in the signed area.
Español • SR-29 • Prohibido pitar. Prohíbe el uso de aparatos sonoros y la generación de niveles de ruido elevados en el sector señalizado.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 80
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
80. 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 SP-04 • Sharp right-hand bend. Adjust speed before the bend.
Español • SP-04 • Curva pronunciada a la derecha. Advierte una curva hacia la derecha. Adapta la velocidad antes de la curva.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 110
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-10. Wikimedia original unmodified.
81. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that cyclists are prohibited. Cyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-22 • No bicycles or motorised cycles. Both are prohibited on the signed road.
Español • SR-22 • Prohibida circulación de bicicletas y motociclos. Prohíbe la circulación de bicicletas y motociclos por la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 75
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.
82. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning around (making a U-turn) is prohibited. A U-turn may not be made where the prohibition applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-10 • No U-turns. Turning around to travel in the opposite direction is prohibited.
Español • SR-10 • Prohibido girar en U. Prohíbe efectuar un viraje en U para cambiar al sentido contrario.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 70
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.
83. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that equestrians are prohibited. Equestrians may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-21 • No riding animals. Riding on the signed road is prohibited.
Español • SR-21 • Prohibida circulación de cabalgaduras. Prohíbe cabalgar sobre la vía señalizada.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 75
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
84. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a divided road. The road ahead separates into carriageways for opposing directions of traffic, usually divided by a central reservation or traffic island. Follow the lane markings and adjust your position to the new road layout.
English • Traffic sign SP-55 • Divider begins — two-way traffic. A central divider or island channels traffic in both directions.
Español • SP-55 • Iniciación de separador: dos sentidos. Advierte el inicio de un separador central o isla que canaliza la circulación en dos sentidos.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 138
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-09-14. Wikimedia original unmodified.
85. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a checkpoint with restricted entry. Road users may not proceed beyond the checkpoint unless they are authorised or permitted to continue according to the applicable rules and instructions.
English • Traffic sign SR-36 • Checkpoint. Traffic, police, customs or another authority may require you to stop. Follow the control staff's instructions.
Español • SR-36 • Retén. Indica la presencia de un retén de tránsito, policía, aduana u otra autoridad donde puedes ser obligado a detenerte. Sigue las instrucciones del personal de control.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 90
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-30. Wikimedia original unmodified.
86. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a playground. Children may be playing close to the road and may enter or cross it unexpectedly. Reduce speed, watch the roadside carefully and be prepared to stop.
English • Traffic sign SP-48 · family • Children playing. Children may be playing near the road. Reduce speed and take extra care. The drawing has a yellow background; the current manual requires fluorescent yellow-green. The family is identified without claiming compliance of the colour shown.
Español • SP-48 · familia • Niños jugando. Advierte una zona donde pueden aparecer niños jugando cerca de la vía. Reduce la velocidad y extrema la precaución. El dibujo tiene fondo amarillo. El manual vigente exige amarillo verde fluorescente para esta señal; se identifica la familia, sin afirmar conformidad del color mostrado.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 136
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • Manual 2024: forma, color o dibujo de referencia
Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Source revision 2017-09-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
87. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that driving straight ahead is mandatory. Traffic must continue straight ahead and may not turn left or right at the location to which the sign applies.
English • Traffic sign SR-03 • Compulsory direction — straight ahead. Continue straight ahead as shown by the arrow.
Español • SR-03 • Dirección obligada o siga de frente. Obliga a continuar de frente, en la dirección indicada por la flecha.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Transmilenio.gov.co • MinTransporte/ANSV: Manual de Señalización Vial 2024, página PDF 88
SVG source: Gobierno de Colombia • Public domain • Original revision 2017-08-24. Wikimedia original unmodified.
