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  2. Road signs in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The very first standardised road signs in Australia used yellow circular signs as regulatory signs, a feature now preserved in "pedestrian crossing" and "safety zone" signs. [ 2 ] In 1964, Australia adopted a variation of the American Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) road sign design, which is a modified version of the 1954 ...

  3. Traffic signs by country - Wikipedia

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    For road signs in Australia, this is covered by AS 1742 which is unofficially known as Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Australia, and it serves as a similar role to the FHWA MUTCD. [44] As a result, road signs in Australia closely follow those used in America, but some sign designs closely follow the ones used in the United Kingdom.

  4. Comparison of traffic signs in English-speaking territories

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    Sheep road sign in the United Kingdom. Countries in yellow use MUTCD-style diamond warning signs. Click for large image and detailed info key. Most warning signs are diamond-shaped and yellow or red-bordered triangular warning signs; some warning signs may be fluorescent yellow-green in order to draw extra attention.

  5. Prohibitory traffic sign - Wikipedia

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    Usually shown as a red diagonal bar inside a blue circle with a red ring in Europe and parts of Asia, and a 'P' in a red circle with a cross through in North and South America, elsewhere in Asia, Australia, Africa and Ireland. The no parking sign is a part of controlled parking zone sign, which is obsolete in Belgrade from 1997. [citation needed]

  6. Stop sign - Wikipedia

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    A stop sign in Australia. This style, a red octagon with the word "Stop" in either English or the national language of that particular region, is used by the greatest number of countries A circular stop sign in France. The Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals still allows this older style

  7. Traffic sign - Wikipedia

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    Traffic signs or road signs are signs erected at the side of or above roads to give instructions or provide information to road users. The earliest signs were simple wooden or stone milestones . Later, signs with directional arms were introduced, for example the fingerposts in the United Kingdom and their wooden counterparts in Saxony .

  8. More than 100 ‘No Turn on Red’ signs recently went up in ...

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    The study proposed installing “no right on red” signs at all intersections of Hargett Street and at limited-visibility areas of Edenton and Morgan Streets. ... Follow the rules of the road ...

  9. Turn on red - Wikipedia

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    Australian "left turn on red" sign at traffic lights. In Australia, which drives on the left, left turns on red are only permitted if a sign exists at the intersection. At such intersections, the sign generally reads "left turn on red permitted after stopping," meaning a vehicle can make a left turn only after coming to a complete stop first ...