G1 Road Signs Ontario

Stop Sign

School Zone Sign (Slow Down, watch for children)

Yield Sign (Let traffic in the intersection go first. Stop if necessary and go when clear)

Railway Sign (Slow down/look for trains/Be prepared to stop)

Official Bicycle Route (Share road)

You may park between the time posted

Snowmobiles may use this road

Do not enter this road

Do not stop in the area between the signs

Do not stop here unless load/unload passengers

Do not stop here unless load/unload passengers

Do not turn left at intersection

Do not drive through the intersection

No U turn

Do not turn right when facing a red light at the intersection

Do not turn left during the times shown

Parking space only for cars with Accessible Parking Permit

No bicycles allowed

No pedestrians allowed

Keep to the right of the traffic island

Speed limit changes ahead

Do not pass on this road

Slow traffic on multi-land roads must keep right

Areas with special risk to pedestrians

Speed limit in this zone is lower during school hours. Observe the speed limit shown when the yellow lights are flashing

stop for school bus when signals are flashing

stop for school bus when signals flashing

Signs (before intersection) tell drivers the direction they must travel

Traffic in one direction only

pedestrian crossover (prepare to stop/ yield right of way to pedestrians)

The lane is only for two way left turns

Area reserved for vehicles displaying Accessible Person Parking Permit for pick up/ drop off people with disabilities

Lanes are only for specific types of vehicles

Keep to the right lane unless passing on two lane sections where climbing/passing lanes provided

reminder to motorists requiring vehicles approaching a bu stopped at a Bus Stop to yield to the bus, once the bus has signalled its intent to return to the lane.

Road forks to the right.

school bus load/unload passengers without lights or stop arm

Only public vehicles (bus/passenger vehicles) can use this lane

Vehicles cannot change lanes into or out of a high occupancy vehicle lane in this area.

Narrow Bridge Ahead

Road Branching Off Ahead

Intersection Ahead (the arrow shows which direction of traffic has the right of way)

Roundabout ahead (reduce speed. Arrow show the direction of traffic in roundabout)

Drivers on the sideroad at intersection ahead, but they don't have a clear view of traffic

Pavement narrows ahead

Slight bend or curve in the road ahead

Maximum safe speed for the curve

Sharp bend or turn ahead

Chevron (arrowhead) to guide drivers around sharp curves

Winding road ahead

The bridge ahead lifts or swings to let boats pass

Paved surface ends ahead

Bicycle crossing ahead

Stop sign ahead, slow down

Share road with oncoming traffic

Share road sign to warn motorists to provide safe space to other cyclists/vehicles

Pavement is slippery when wet (slow down, drive with caution)

Hazard close to the edge of the road. The downward lines show the side on which you may safely pass.

Divided highway begins: traffic travels in both directions on separated roads ahead (Keep to the right-handed road)

Right land ends ahead (if you're in the right lane, merge safely to the left)

Traffic lights ahead. (slow down)

Steep hill ahead (use lower gear)

Two roads going in the same direction about to join into one.

Snowmobiles cross this road

Divided high way ends: traffic travels in both directions on the same road (Keep to the right hand road)

Underpass ahead. Sign shows how much room you have

Bump of uneven pavement on the road ahead (slow down)

Railway crossing ahead

Sharp turn or bend in the road in the direction of the arrow (slow down + be careful)

Deer cross this road

Truck entrance on the right side of the road ahead

Max safe speed on ramp

Watch for pedestrians (share road with them)

Watch for fallen rock (be prepared to avoid a collision)

There may be water flowing over the road

Warns that you're coming to a hidden school bus stop (slow down, watch for children)

Upcoming bus entrance on the right (yield to bus entering)

Upcoming fire truck entering on the right (yield to entering truck)

Warn: school crossing (slow down, watch for children, cross guard)

Construction work one kilometer ahead

Road work ahead

Survey Crew working on the road ahead

Traffic control person ahead (drive slowly)

You're entering construction zone (careful, lower speed limit)

Temporary detour from normal traffic route

Flashing lights on the arrows show the direction to follow

Pavement has been grooved (obey speed limit, slow down)

Lane ahead is closed for roadwork (merge with traffic in open lane)

Closed lane (merge with traffic indicated by arrow)

Do not pass the pilot vehicle or pace vehicle bearing this sign.

Reduce speed and be prepared to stop

Follow detour marker until you return to regular route

Warning: doubling HTA fines for speeding in designated construction zone

show directions to nearby towns and cities

Shows the distances in kilometres to towns and cities on the road.

Various exit signs used on freeways

Arrows show which lanes lead off the freeway

One or more lanes may lead of the freeway

freeway interchange or exits have numbers that correspond to the distance from the beginning of the freeway

'VIA' is used to describe the roads that must be followed to reach a destination