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Road signs in Germany follow the design of that set out in the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. Traffic signs, road markings, installations, and symbols used in Germany are prescribed by the Road Traffic Regulation ( StVO , German : Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung ) and the Traffic Signs Catalog ( VzKat , German : Verkehrszeichenkatalog ).
Japanese stop sign with the word Tomare (止まれ), meaning Stop. Road signs in Japan are either controlled by local police authorities under Road Traffic Law (道路交通法, Dōro Kōtsūhō) or by other road-controlling entities including Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, local municipalities, NEXCO (companies ...
Irish rural speed limit sign on a local road Sometimes similar signs have minor differences in meanings, following the local traffic codes. The United Kingdom's "pass either side" sign indicates that drivers may pass on either side of an obstacle, such as a traffic island , to reach the same destination.
Japan and Malaysia used to have triangle road signs: 22:23, 23 August 2021: 2,755 × 1,400 (1.2 MB) Fry1989: Improve map, colour contrast; the map is only for official primary warning signs, not temporary or roadworks, Philippines official only uses red triangles: 18:00, 22 August 2021: 855 × 434 (1.76 MB) RedaCEC
Next time you’re in an airplane, scan the walls.
These signs are often temporary in nature and used to indicate road work (construction), poor roads, or temporary conditions ahead on the road including flagmen, uneven pavement, etc. (Note that some "high water" signs are posted to alert drivers of a flood-prone area and do not actually mean that there is a flooded section of road ahead.)
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