5. Information signs

What is the meaning of this sign?

Existing speed limit extended temporarily

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Start of motorway regulations, including national speed limit

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Speed cameras in use

What is the meaning of this sign?

Speed camera in use to measure average speed

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Start of speed limit at boundary of town or village

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T-junction with priority over vehicles from the right

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End of road works and temporary speed limit

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Speed camera on road with a speed limit and no repeater signs

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Speed camera on road with national speed limit with no repeater signs

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End of variable speed limit and national speed limit applies

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Variable speed limit on road where cameras in use

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Entrance to controlled parking zone

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Entrance to congestion charging zone

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End of controlled parking zone

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Advance warning of restriction or prohibition ahead

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Parking place for solo motorcycles

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With-flow bus lane ahead which pedal cycles and taxis may also use

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Lane designated for use by high occupancy vehicles (HOV)

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Vehicles permitted to use an HOV lane ahead

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End of motorway

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Start of motorway and point from which motorway regulations apply

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Appropriate traffic lanes at junction ahead

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Traffic on the main carriageway coming from right has priority over joining traffic

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Additional traffic joining from left ahead. Traffic on main carriageway has priority over joining traffic from right hand lane of slip road

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Traffic in right hand lane of slip road joining the main carriageway has priority over left hand lane

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‘Countdown’ markers at exit from motorway (each bar represents 100 yards to the exit)

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Motorway service area sign showing the operator’s name

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Traffic has priority over oncoming vehicles

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Hospital ahead with Accident and Emergency facilities

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Tourist information point

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No through road for vehicles

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Recommended route for pedal cycles

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Home Zone Entry

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Bus lane on road at junction ahead

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Name of level crossing and phone number for contacting the railway operator (at level crossings without a dedicated phone)

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Place where drivers of large or slow vehicles should park near a level crossing while contacting the signal operator

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Vehicles may be parked partially on the verge or footway

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Vehicles may be parked wholly on the verge or footway

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Vehicles may be parked partially on the verge or footway during the times shown

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End of verge or footway parking

What is the meaning of this sign?

Vehicles may be parked partially on the footway in marked bays only