Miscellaneous Materials ROAD SIGNS 14: Road Signs 1 9 16 23 30 38 2 10 17 24 31 39 3 11 18 25 32 40 4 12 19 26 33 41 5 13 20 27 34 42 6 43 7 14 21 28 8 15 22 29 35 36 37 Explanations of the signs on page 276 Sample material from The ESL Miscellany 273 Copyright © 2007 by Pro Lingua Associates 44 45 ROAD SIGNS Miscellaneous Materials 46 52 58 64 70 76 47 53 59 65 71 77 48 54 60 66 72 78 49 55 61 67 73 79 50 56 62 68 74 80 51 57 63 69 75 81 274 Miscellaneous Materials 82 89 INFORMATIONAL SIGNS 96 103 97 104 110 117 111 118 83 90 84 91 98 105 112 119 85 92 99 106 113 120 86 93 100 107 114 121 87 94 101 108 115 122 88 95 102 109 116 123 275 INFORMATIONAL SIGNS 124 Miscellaneous Materials 126 128 131 133 134 125 Key to Road Signs 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Yield – This shape is only used on yield signs. Yield to oncoming traffic – Horizontal rectangles are used to give warnings, regulations or to supplement other signs. Warning left turn – The diamond shape is only used for warning. Warning curve left One way to left One way to right Divided highway Keep right of divider – This vertical rectangle shape is generally used to give regulations. Stop – This shape is only used on stop signs. All cars must stop, used with stop signs. Right turn Curve right Left turn only Divided highway Keep right Yield sign ahead Stop sign ahead Winding road Hair pin curve Right turn only Divided highway ends Keep left of divider Warning railroad crossing 127 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 129 Number of railroad tracks to be crossed. No right turn – This shape and symbol (a circle in a square barred from upper left to lower right) is used to say “no,” to prohibit some activity. No left turn Straight through only Two way traffic Stay in lane. Do not enter Wrong way No U turn Lane added Left curve with optional lane going straight Right lane ends; road narrows One way going left One way going right Round-about or traffic circle ahead Traffic circle Entering roadway merge Merge Turn with speed advisory Two way traffic Road narrows One way Seat belts are mandatory No bicycles Signal light ahead Hill New speed limit ahead Speed limit School Bicycles Signal ahead Hill 132 56. Speed limit, miles per hour 57. Minimum speed limit 58. Stop: children crossing 59. Playground 60. Be prepared to stop 61. Bump 62. Truck speed limit 63. Speed limit on exit 64. No pedestrians 65. Wheelchair warning 66. Stop ahead 67. Dip 68. Night speed limit 69. Speed limit on curve 70. Push button for pedestrian crossing signal 71. Pedestrian crossing 72. School bus stop ahead 73. Bridge ices before road 74. No turns 75. Do not pass 76. Cross only on signal 77. No hitch hiking 78. No trucks 79. Slippery when wet 80. Left land must turn left 81. Pass with care 82. Interstate route number 83. No commercial vehicles 84. Slower traffic keep right 85. Library – Square signs are used for information. 86. Emergency signal ahead 87. Emergency vehicles 88. Road work 89. Route number 90. Trucks use right lane 91. Walk on left 92. Hiking trail 93. By-pass 94. Horses in road The design of these signs are set by the U.S. government. These images are available in color for educational use from the Manual of Traffic Signs, by For information: 800-366-4775 130 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102. 103. 104. 105. 106. 107. 108. 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. 114. 115. 116. 117. 118. 119. 120. 121. 122. 123. 124. 125. 126. 127. 128. 129. 130. 131. 132. 133. 134. Flagman; work zone Divided highway ends HOV (high-occupancy vehicles) lane Push button for green light Hospital Alternate route Snowmobile crossing No outlet Soft shoulder Bike lane; bike lane ahead Cross only at cross walks Airport Temporary route Deer crossing Dead end Left land ends Left on green arrow only Do not block intersection Bus station Truck route Farm machinery Detour Pavement ends No turn on red light Spot here on red light Train station Business route Clearance under bridge End detour No standing No parking loading zone No parking any time No parking in snow No parking time specified Parking for handicapped Tow-away zone Two parking signs No parking: bus stop Emergency parking only No parking: bus stop Richard C. Moeur (http://www.trafficsign.us/) Copyright 2005 Richard C. Moeur. All rights are reserved. 276 www.ProLinguaAssociates.com