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What does this traffic sign mean?

1. What does this traffic sign mean?

Crossing for pedestrians.
Start of a tunnel.
Warning for low-flying aircraft.
✓ Warning for strong crosswinds.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for strong crosswinds. Side winds may suddenly affect vehicle stability and steering. Reduce speed, keep a firm but controlled grip on the steering wheel and take extra care with high-sided vehicles, motorcycles and trailers.

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2. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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3. What does this traffic sign mean?

Dead end street.
Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for tractors.
✓ Warning for boars on the road.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for wild boars. Wild boars may cross or enter the road unexpectedly, particularly in wooded and rural areas. Reduce speed, stay alert and be prepared to stop if an animal appears.

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4. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left mandatory.
✓ Road with one-way traffic.
No entry.
Warning for a curve to the left.

This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.

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5. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.
✓ Warning for a slippery road surface.
Warning for a double curve, first left then right.
Warning for accidents.

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.

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6. What does this traffic sign mean?

Skiers prohibited.
Snow chains mandatory.
✓ Snowmobiles prohibited.
Warning for snowmobiles.

This traffic sign indicates that snowmobiles are prohibited. Snowmobiles may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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7. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for roadworks.
Warning for a dip in the road.
Warning for loose chippings on the road surface.
Parking prohibited.

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.

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8. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the residential area.
End of the motorway.
End of the built-up area.
✓ End of the expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the expressway. The special traffic rules associated with the expressway end at this point. Follow the rules and traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

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9. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Vehicles wider than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles higher than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.

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.

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10. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

This traffic sign indicates a warning for equestrians. Horse riders may be on or near the road ahead. Reduce speed, allow plenty of space and avoid unnecessary use of the horn or sudden movements that could startle a horse.

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11. What does this traffic sign mean?

Flammable or explosive goods prohibited.
Start of a motorway.
✓ Vehicles carrying dangerous goods prohibited.
Vehicles carrying water-polluting substances 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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12. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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13. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a railway crossing.
Trams prohibited.
Mandatory lane for trams.
✓ Warning for trams.

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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14. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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15. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of a lane.
Start of a new lane.
✓ Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Overview of temporary lanes.

This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and their direction. The arrows or other indications show how the lanes continue and which directions or destinations they serve.

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16. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for children.
✓ Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a mandatory path for pedestrians. Pedestrians must use the designated path, while other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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17. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of paid parking zone.
End of limited-time parking zone.
End of no-parking zone.
✓ End of the parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the parking zone. The parking rules associated with that zone end at this point. Other parking restrictions or conditions may still apply.

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18. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Turning around prohibited (U-turn).
Road with one-way traffic.
Entry prohibited.
Turning around mandatory (U-turn).

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.

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19. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory divided path for pedestrians.
Passing left or right prohibited.
✓ Pass obstacle on either side.
Road with two-way traffic.

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.

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20. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for heavy crosswind.
Warning for a quayside or riverbank.
✓ Warning for a movable bridge.
Entry prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a movable bridge. The bridge ahead can open, lift or move to allow water traffic to pass. Reduce speed and be prepared to stop when required by barriers, traffic lights or other signals.

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21. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the overtaking prohibition for trucks.
Overtaking prohibited for trucks.
Parking prohibited for trucks.
End of the two-way traffic.

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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22. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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23. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for heavy crosswind.
✓ Warning for low-flying aircraft.
Motor vehicles prohibited.
Aircraft prohibited.

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.

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24. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

This traffic sign indicates a warning for reindeer. Reindeer may cross or stand on the road and can move in groups, so one animal may be followed by others. Reduce speed, remain alert and be prepared to stop.

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25. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the path for pedestrians and cyclists.
✓ Mandatory divided pedestrian and cycle path.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
Crossing for pedestrians and cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory divided path for pedestrians and cyclists. Pedestrians and cyclists must use the section designated for them. Other road users may use the path only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

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26. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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27. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

This traffic sign indicates the start of a built-up area. From this point, the traffic rules that apply to built-up areas take effect according to the applicable local regulations.

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28. What does this traffic sign mean?

Vehicles higher than indicated prohibited.
Vehicles heavier than indicated prohibited.
Warning for traffic jams.
✓ Minimum following distance.

This traffic sign indicates the minimum distance that must be maintained from the vehicle ahead. Drivers must keep at least the distance shown.

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29. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for roadworks.
✓ Warning for a tunnel.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
Warning for a movable bridge.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for a tunnel. Driving conditions may change at the tunnel entrance because of reduced light, limited visibility or restricted space. Reduce speed when necessary and follow the applicable rules for vehicle lighting, stopping, overtaking and lane use.

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30. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for traffic jams.
Warning for a curve to the right.
Warning for a steep descent.
✓ 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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31. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of paid parking zone.
Start of a parking zone.
✓ Start of limited-time parking zone.
End of limited-time parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a limited-time parking zone. Parking within the zone is permitted only for the applicable maximum duration and subject to any other indicated conditions.

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32. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

This traffic sign indicates a warning for wild or free-roaming horses. Horses may enter or stand on the road unexpectedly. Reduce speed, be prepared to stop and avoid unnecessary use of the horn or other actions that could startle the animals.

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33. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mopeds and cars prohibited.
End of the expressway.
✓ Motorcycles and cars prohibited.
End of the built-up area.

This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles and cars are prohibited. Motorcycles and cars may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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34. What does this traffic sign mean?

Handcarts prohibited.
Warning for horses.
✓ Horsecarts prohibited.
Warning for equestrians.

This traffic sign indicates that horsecarts are prohibited. Horse-drawn vehicles may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.

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35. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

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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36. What does this traffic sign mean?

Turning left mandatory.
Turning around mandatory (U-turn).
Turning right prohibited.
✓ Mandatory roundabout direction.

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.

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37. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a tunnel.
Warning for traffic lights.
✓ Warning for a railway crossing with one track.
Warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks.

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.

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38. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Entry prohibited (checkpoint).
Motor vehicles prohibited.
Start of a low-emission zone.
Prohibited access zone.

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.

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39. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Pass obstacle on the left.
Turning left mandatory.
Passing right mandatory.
Passing left prohibited.

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.

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40. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for crossing deer.
Warning for a soft verge.
Warning for tractors.
Prohibited access for animals.

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.

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41. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
✓ Give way.
Give way to traffic from the right.
End of the priority road.

This traffic sign means give way. Slow down and give way to traffic that has priority. Stop if necessary and proceed only when it is safe.

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42. What does this traffic sign mean?

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

This traffic sign indicates the start of a motorway. From this point, special motorway rules apply, including restrictions on which road users may enter and on stopping, reversing and other manoeuvres. Follow the applicable speed limits, lane rules and local motorway regulations.

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43. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Pedestrians prohibited.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
✓ Crossing for pedestrians.

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.

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44. What does this traffic sign mean?

Advisory speed limit.
Mandatory minimum speed.
End of the speed limit.
✓ National speed limits.

This traffic sign indicates the national speed limits. The applicable default maximum speeds depend on the road type, vehicle category and local traffic rules when no different speed limit is indicated.

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45. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the zone for pedestrians.
End of the built-up area.
✓ End of no-parking zone.
End of the zone with speed limit.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the no-parking zone. The zonal parking prohibition ends at this point. Other parking restrictions or conditions may still apply.

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46. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Pedestrians prohibited.
Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Cyclists prohibited.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

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.

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47. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Warning for a railway crossing with two or more tracks.
Warning for a roundabout.
Warning for a railway crossing with one track.
Entry prohibited.

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.

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48. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a slippery road surface.
✓ Warning for a double curve, first left then right.
Warning for a steep ascent.
Warning for a double curve, first right then left.

This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the left. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.

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49. What does this traffic sign mean?

Overtaking prohibited.
Dead end street.
Cars prohibited.
✓ End of the overtaking prohibition.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition. The preceding overtaking restriction ends at this point. Overtaking remains subject to the applicable traffic rules and any other restrictions.

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50. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Driving straight ahead prohibited.
✓ Warning for a curve to the left.
Warning for a curve to the right.

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.