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What does this traffic sign mean?

101. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory route for vehicles carrying explosive materials.
✓ Fire risk.
Fire extinguisher.
Warning for accidents.

This traffic sign indicates an area with an increased risk of fire. Take particular care to avoid causing a fire and follow any accompanying restrictions or instructions.

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102. What does this traffic sign mean?

Petrol station.
Charging station with LPG.
✓ Charging station.
Hydrogen station.

This traffic sign indicates a charging station. Electric vehicles can be recharged at the indicated location. Follow any parking, charging or access conditions that apply.

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103. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of a zone with speed limit.
End of the speed limit.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
Start of a residential area.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a zone with a speed limit. The displayed speed limit applies throughout the zone according to the applicable zonal rules, until the zone is ended or another rule replaces it.

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104. What does this traffic sign mean?

Toll payment in cash.
✓ Toll ticket.
Toll booth.
Toll payment by card.

This traffic sign indicates a toll ticket. Drivers using the indicated lane or toll point must obtain or use the ticket required by the applicable toll system.

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105. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited.
✓ Parking allowed.
Parking only allowed if you pay.
Start of a parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Vehicles may be parked in the area covered by the sign subject to any indicated conditions, restrictions or local parking rules.

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106. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Cyclists prohibited.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Crossing for cyclists.
Warning for cyclists.

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.

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107. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles carrying water-polluting substances prohibited.
Trucks prohibited.
Start of a motorway.
✓ Vehicles carrying dangerous goods prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles carrying dangerous goods are prohibited. Vehicles carrying the dangerous goods covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it.

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108. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road with one-way traffic.
Parking and stopping prohibited.
Parking allowed.
✓ Parking prohibited.

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.

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109. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cyclists and mopeds prohibited.
Warning for mopeds.
✓ Mopeds prohibited.
Motorcycles prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that mopeds are prohibited. Moped riders may not enter or continue beyond the sign. The affected moped categories depend on the applicable local rules. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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110. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for mopeds.
✓ Motorcycles prohibited.
Warning for mopeds.
Mopeds prohibited.

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.

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111. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Chairlift.
Warning for skiers.
Cable car.
Skiing route.

This traffic sign indicates a chairlift. A chairlift is an aerial transport system that carries passengers in suspended chairs, typically between different elevations.

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112. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the speed limit.
Start of a speed limit.
End of the residential area.
End of the built-up area.

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.

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113. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of mandatory path for cyclists.
Start of a motorway.
Cyclists prohibited.
End of the zone for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the mandatory path for cyclists. The requirement associated with the designated path ends at this point. Cyclists must continue according to the road layout, other traffic signs and applicable local rules.

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114. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a residential area.
Start of a built-up area.
✓ Start of a speed limit.
Start of a minimum speed.

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.

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115. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Vehicles carrying water-polluting substances prohibited.
Flammable or explosive goods prohibited.
Vehicles carrying dangerous goods prohibited.
Warning for a slippery road surface.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles carrying water-polluting substances are prohibited. Vehicles carrying the substances covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it.

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116. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Driving straight ahead or turning left mandatory.
Driving straight ahead or turning right mandatory.
Turning left mandatory.
Turning right mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic must continue straight ahead or turn left. One of the indicated directions must be followed; turning right is prohibited.

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117. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road with two-way traffic.
Warning for a road narrowing.
Road with one-way traffic.
✓ Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where oncoming drivers have to give way.

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118. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the motorway.
Start of a built-up area.
✓ End of the built-up area.
End of the zone with speed limit.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the built-up area. The traffic rules specifically associated with the built-up area cease to apply from this point according to the applicable local regulations.

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119. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of zone for snow chains and winter tyres.
Studded tyres prohibited.
Skiing route.
Snow chains and winter tyres zone.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the snow chains and winter tyres zone. The winter-equipment requirements associated with the zone end at this point. Other winter-equipment rules may still apply.

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120. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the tunnel.
Start of a tunnel.
End of the expressway.
Pedestrians prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the tunnel. Tunnel-specific rules associated with the sign end where applicable, while separately imposed speed limits, lighting requirements or other restrictions may remain in force.

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121. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing.
Trams prohibited.
✓ Warning for trams.
Warning for trains.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for trams. Tram tracks cross or run along the road ahead, and trams may enter the traffic path. Reduce speed, watch carefully for approaching trams and follow the applicable traffic signals, priority signs and local rules.

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122. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for snow and sleet.
Warning for a slippery road surface.
✓ Skiing route.
Skiers prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a skiing route. A skiing route is a designated route intended for skiers. Follow the applicable route markings, signs and local rules.

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123. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for children.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Children prohibited.
Mandatory path for pedestrians.

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.

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124. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for sheep on the road.
Warning for a soft verge.
Prohibited access for animals.
Dead end street.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for sheep. Sheep may be grazing beside the road, crossing it or moving along it, sometimes in groups. Reduce speed, remain alert and be prepared to stop without startling the animals.

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125. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for falling rocks.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.
Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for falling rocks. Rocks or stones may fall from nearby slopes or may already be lying on the road. Reduce speed, scan the road ahead and be prepared to avoid or stop for fallen material.

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126. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a priority road.
Warning for traffic lights.
✓ Priority at the junction.
Turning left prohibited.

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.

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127. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for snow.
Warning for roadworks.
✓ Snow chains mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that snow chains are mandatory. Vehicles covered by the sign must use snow chains from this point as required by the applicable rules. Follow any supplementary signs or local instructions specifying the affected vehicles, wheels or conditions.

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128. What does this traffic sign mean?

Petrol station.
✓ Repair shop.
Air pressure station.
Charging station.

This traffic sign indicates a vehicle repair shop. Vehicle maintenance or repair services are available at or near the indicated location.

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129. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Restaurant.
Hotel.
Café.
Bed and breakfast.

This traffic sign indicates a restaurant. A restaurant is a place where prepared meals and drinks are served to customers.

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130. What does this traffic sign mean?

Temporary lane end.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Warning for a road narrowing.
✓ End of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the end of a lane. The displayed lane arrangement shows which lane ends and how the remaining traffic lanes continue.

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131. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.
✓ Vehicles exceeding the axle-load limit prohibited.
Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Trucks prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that vehicles exceeding the indicated axle-load limit are prohibited. A vehicle whose load on an axle exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.

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132. What does this traffic sign mean?

Entry prohibited.
Dead end street.
Warning for roadworks.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing with barriers.

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.

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133. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited for trucks.
Overtaking prohibited for trucks.
✓ End of the overtaking prohibition for trucks.
End of mandatory truck lane.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition for trucks. The preceding truck overtaking restriction ends at this point. Other overtaking rules and restrictions may still apply.

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134. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for horses.
Warning for equestrians.
Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory path for equestrians.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for equestrians. Equestrians must use the designated path where the sign applies. Other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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135. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of horn prohibition.
Warning for loud sounds.
Using the horn mandatory.
Warning for a railway crossing without barriers.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the horn prohibition. The restriction imposed by the preceding horn-prohibition sign ends at this point. The normal rules governing horn use apply again.

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136. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory lane for trucks.
Cars prohibited.
Parking prohibited for trucks.
✓ Trucks prohibited.

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.

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137. What does this traffic sign mean?

No entry.
Access prohibited.
✓ The road is closed.
Road open (with restrictions).

This traffic sign indicates that the road is closed. Traffic covered by the closure may not continue beyond the indicated point. Follow any signs showing permitted access or an alternative route.

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138. What does this traffic sign mean?

Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory lane for trams.
End of mandatory tractor lane.
Trams prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory lane for trams. The lane or track is reserved for trams and may be used by other road users only where the applicable signs or local rules allow it.

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139. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing.
Warning for a movable bridge.
Crossing for pedestrians.
✓ Warning for traffic lights ahead.

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.

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140. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the motorway.
Start of an expressway.
Start of a motorway.
End of the expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the motorway. The special motorway rules end at this point. Follow the speed limits, access rules and other traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

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141. What does this traffic sign mean?

Entry prohibited.
Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for a steep ascent.
✓ Dipped headlights mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that the use of dipped headlights is mandatory. Drivers must use dipped headlights from this point until the requirement ends or is replaced, while continuing to follow the general lighting rules.

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142. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Bus stop.
Taxi stand.
Park and ride.
Tram stop.

This traffic sign indicates a bus stop. It is a designated place where buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers.

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143. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for cattle on the road.
Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for tractors.
Prohibited access for animals.

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.

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144. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a curve to the right.
Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for traffic jams.
✓ Warning for a double curve, first right then left.

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.

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145. What does this traffic sign mean?

Zone with a limited parking time.
Motor vehicles prohibited.
✓ End of prohibited-access zone.
End of limited-time parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the displayed zonal access prohibition. Other access restrictions, traffic signs and general rules may still apply.

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146. What does this traffic sign mean?

Buses prohibited.
Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory lane for buses.
Warning for buses.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory lane for buses. Buses must use the designated lane where the sign applies. Other road users may use the lane only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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147. What does this traffic sign mean?

Picnic site.
Camping site.
Parking area for hikers.
✓ Recreational area.

This traffic sign indicates a recreational area. A recreational area is a designated place for activities such as walking, playing, sport or relaxing.

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148. What does this traffic sign mean?

Carsharing.
Carpool.
✓ Car ferry.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.

This traffic sign indicates a car ferry. A car ferry transports vehicles and passengers across water between ferry terminals.

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149. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Dead end street.
Road with one-way traffic.
Dead end street with a passage for pedestrians and cyclists.
No entry.

This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. The road has no through route for vehicles, although access to properties or other destinations along the road may still be possible.

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150. What does this traffic sign mean?

Overtaking prohibited.
Parking allowed.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
✓ Parking prohibited from the 16th to month-end.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is prohibited from the 16th to the last day of each month on the side of the road covered by the sign. Different parking rules may apply during the first half of the month.