What road signs mean in Australia?

What road signs mean in Australia?

Regulatory signs

  • (R1-1) Stop.
  • (R1-2) Give Way.
  • (R1-3) Give Way at Roundabout.
  • (R1-4) Stop when Traffic Lights are off or flashing (Used in New South Wales)
  • (R1-V6) Give Way to Stock (Used in Victoria)
  • (R2-2) One Way (left)
  • (R2-2) One Way (right)
  • (R2-3) Keep Left.

What does S Cross mean?

A ‘NO STANDING’ sign means that you cannot stop, even briefly, in the area defined by the sign. It is rectangular with the letter ‘S’ in black inside a red circle crossed by a diagonal red line on a white background.

What does end C mean?

Road sign – end clearway It features black text END followed by red and white C (clearway) symbol on a black border with white background. Parking signs inform users where they are legally allowed to park or stop.

What does the sign Crest mean?

There’s a crest of a hill ahead. Be careful if you are overtaking as you might not be able to see vehicles coming towards you that are the other side of the crest. This sign indicates a sharp right hand turn. You may need to slow down, especially if it is wet.

What does VC stand for on road signs?

The Victoria Cross rest areas and memorial parks sited along the Driveway honour the 24 Australian World War II and Vietnam War Victoria Cross winners. Road. State/Terr.

What does a white P on a blue background mean?

The large white letter ‘P’ on a blue background lets you know where you can park legally, although look out for other symbols and accompanying text to make sure. Avoid no stopping ‘Clearway’ routes and no waiting areas unless there is a time plate that that shows the restriction has been lifted.

What does 2p ticket mean?

It means you are able to park there for 2 hours. There are sometimes variations on this, including during specific time periods specified, or if it says “ticket” then that means it’s paid parking. It means you are able to park there for 2 hours.

Should you turn on your headlights when it’s raining?

Front and rear fog lights must only be used in fog or rain, or when conditions such as smoke and dust limit your vision. If your vehicle is not fitted with fog lights, use your headlights during the day in these adverse conditions.

What does transit lane sign mean?

A transit lane is a lane reserved for vehicles with defined minimum number of occupants. They must be real people, not pets or mannequins. The lane will be indicated by a sign and paint on the road.

What does the two arrows road sign mean?

2 way traffic. The two arrows pointing in opposite directions mean that you are on or approaching a street or highway carrying two-way traffic.

What does a bike in a red circle mean?

Any instruction in a red circle tells you something you must not do – in this case, ride your bike beyond this point. That’s all vehicles, including cycles that are being ridden. However, ‘pedal cycles being pushed by hand’ are explicitly exempt.

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