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Some signs can be localized, such as No Parking, and some are found only in state and local jurisdictions, as they are based on state or local laws, such as New York City's "Don't Block the Box" signs. These signs are in the R series of signs in the MUTCD and typically in the R series in most state supplements or state MUTCDs.
Several countries include the crossbuck icon on their railway crossing ahead warning signs. In Argentina, railway crossing ahead signs used a common red-bordered triangle defaced with a black steam locomotive icon placed on white background according Vienna Convention, like the most other countries in the world outside of the Americas. [a]
The Latin American-style do not proceed straight sign may take a different meaning in countries with standard No Entry signs. Typically, it indicates an intersection where traffic cannot continue straight ahead, but where cross-traffic may enter the street from the right (or left).
A number of countries do not give information for the road ahead (so-called "pull-through" signs), and only for the directions left and right. Advance directional signs enable drivers to take precautions for the exit (e.g., switch lanes, double check whether this is the correct exit, slow down).
Stop sign ahead. WB-2 Yield sign ahead. WB-4 Traffic signal ahead. WC-1 School zone. ... Railway level crossing ahead. School zone (1966–1980) School zone (1980–2007)
In New Zealand, where traffic is on the left, when a road is given a green light from an all-direction stop, a red arrow can continue to display to turning traffic, holding traffic back while a pedestrian crossing on the side road is given a green signal (for left turns) or while oncoming traffic goes straight ahead and there is no permissive right turn allowed (for right turns).
Road signs in Namibia are based on the SADC Road Traffic Signs Manual, [1] [2] [3] a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern Africa Development Community. Namibia drives on the left .
Vienna Convention wild animal crossing (yellow diamond, LHT version) New Zealand cows ahead sign New Zealand sheep ahead sign U.S. sheep area sign. These signs warn of animals that may stray onto the road. They can be either wild (as with deer or moose) or farm animals (as with cows or ducks).