In traffic engineering, there are regional and national variations in traffic light operation. This may be in the standard traffic light sequence (such...
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arranged vertically or horizontally in that order. Although this is internationally standardised, variations in traffic light sequences and laws exist on national...
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lights School zone traffic warning sign in Denmark A traffic signal ahead sign in France (The light flashes to indicate a red light ahead.) A pedestrian...
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carriageway End of dual carriageway Gap in median Pedestrian crossing School Ahead Built-up area Two Way Operation Two way Traffic on crossroads Ahead Warning People...
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indications shown to traffic on traffic signal aspects (a single light on a signal head). For example, a green phase gives all traffic from a particular...
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Road signs in Singapore closely follow those laid down in the United Kingdom's traffic sign regulations, although a number of changes over the years have...
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Transport (typeface) (category Road transport in the United Kingdom)
Britain's first motorway in the 1950s was a catalyst for change. The Ministry of Transport appointed an Advisory Committee on Traffic Signs for Motorways under...
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track of bicycle" Traffic signals for drivers and pedestrians S-1 "traffic light with signals to direct the traffic" S-1a "traffic light with signals for...
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defense) signs Temporary traffic control (construction or work zone) signs School signs Railroad and light rail signs Bicycle signs In the United States, the...
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Prohibitory traffic signs are used to prohibit certain types of manoeuvres or some types of traffic. No admittance to unauthorised personnel, usually...
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Road signs in the United States are, for the most part, standardized by federal regulations, most notably in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices...
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Cattle Sheep Wild animals Equestrians Steep hill downwards Traffic light Two-way traffic ahead Risk of rockfall Quayside or river bank Cyclists Low-flying...
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This article is a summary of traffic signs used in each country. Roads can be motorways, expressways or other routes. In many countries, expressways share...
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Wild animals Tunnel Low-flying aircraft Traffic signals ahead Roadworks Crossroad without priority Two-way traffic Level crossing with gates or barriers...
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ahead Traffic light ahead Slippery road Fallen rocks Bumpy road Traffic merges from the left Left lane ends Road narrows on both sides Two-way traffic ahead...
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Pedestrian crossing Cycle crossing Red traffic light Red & yellow traffic light Green traffic light Yellow traffic light Light signals for pedestrians Explosives...
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One-way traffic (or uni-directional traffic) is traffic that moves in a single direction. A one-way street is a street either facilitating only one-way...
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and symbols used in Germany are prescribed by the Road Traffic Regulation (StVO, German: Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung) and the Traffic Signs Catalog (VzKat...
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Road signs in South Korea are regulated by the Korean Road Traffic Authority (Korean: 도로교통안전공단). Signs indicating dangers are triangular with a red border...
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The modern traffic signs in Italy were first designed by Michele Arcangelo Iocca in 1959. Distances and other measurements are displayed in metric units...
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Warning signs in Ireland are yellow and diamond-shaped (as in countries using Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-influenced traffic signs), and thus...
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DIN 1451 is a sans-serif typeface that is widely used for traffic, administrative and technical applications. It was defined by the German standards body...
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Stop sign (category Traffic signs)
in the United States. Stop sign placement can pose difficulties and hazards in applications where cross traffic is not controlled by a sign or light....
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Road signs in Romania are regulated in Regulation for the implementation of the Emergency Ordinance on traffic on public roads (Romanian: Regulamentul...
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limits are posted in miles per hour. In general, non-urban, all-purpose dual carriageways are subject to the same 70 mph limit for light vehicles as motorways...
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Road signs in Belgium are defined in the Royal Decree of 1 December 1975 on general regulations for the road traffic police and in the use of public highways...
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Road Traffic, commonly known as the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, is an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and...
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Clarendon (typeface) (category Typefaces and fonts introduced in 1845)
American Type Founders in 1955, with light, bold and condensed variants. Aldo Novarese drew the Egizio family for Nebiolo, in Turin, Italy. The design...
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One-way traffic (left) 10: One-way traffic (right) 10a: On red or yellow traffic light, trams turn into the following direction 12: Street lights that are...
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Cattle Deer Roadworks Traffic light Traffic light Low-flying aircraft Crosswinds from left Crosswinds from right Two-way traffic Tunnel Other dangers Intersection...
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