Cautionary Signs

INTERSECTIONS
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Acute Intersection	Roadway to left/right intersects your roadway at a sharp angle. Motorists may enter roadway unexpectedly due to angle and limited visiblity.	Distance
	Full Intersection	Four way intersection ahead.	Distance
	Road Forks	Current road forks to both sides.	Distance
	Side Road	Roadway to left/right intersects your roadway.	Distance
	Staggered Roads	Roadways on both side intersect your road. Caution: motorists may be trying to turn from one side road to the other.	Distance
	Tee Intersection	Your roadway ends.	Distance
	No Outlets	All roads ahead must exit the same way they came from. "All roads create a dead end"	None
CURVES
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Curve	Roadway curves to the left/right.	Suggested Speed Distance
	Sharp Turn	Roadway sharply turns to the left/right.	Suggested Speed Distance
	Swerve	Roadway swerves to the left/right.	Suggested Speed Distance
	Double Sharp Turn	Roadway sharply turns one direction, then the other.	Suggested Speed Distance
	Winding Road	The road ahead is winding.	Suggested Speed Duration
DIVIDES / MERGES
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Divide Begins	Divided roadway begins.	None
	Divide Ends	Divided roadway ends. Two-way traffic begins.	None
	Ramp Merges	Traffic joins the trunk road from the left/right.	None
ROAD CONDITIONS
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Lane Ends	Lane ends (side with bend)	Distance
	Narrow Bridge	The bridge has narrow lanes or is a one lane bridge, if tagged.	Distance One Lane Bridge
	Road Narrows	Roadway narrows either in lane width or overall width including shoulders.	Distance Duration
	Pavement Ends	Gravel or dirt road begins	None
	Rough Road Speed Bump	Rough road or speed bumps are in your path	Duration
	Soft Shoulder	The shoulder is not paved or does not exist	Duration
	Slippery When Wet	The roadway is very slippery in wet conditions	Duration Suggested Speed
	Steep Grade Down	How steep the roadway is during decent	Duration Truck Info
	Steep Grade Up	How steep the roadway is during accent	Duration Truck Info
	Congestion Ahead	Area experiences frequent traffic jams. or An accident or traffic is ahead. Slow down, expect delays & prepare for detours.	Duration Time of Day
	Falling Rocks	Cliffs nearby have loose rock. Be prepared to stop or turn suddenly due to rocks falling or on roadway.	Duration
PEOPLE / ANIMALS / PLACES
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Pedestrian Crossing Ahead	Look out for pedestrians trying to cross the road.	Distance
	Pedestrian Crossing	Placed at the crosswalk.	None
	School Crossing Ahead	Look out for children trying to cross the road.	Distance
	School Crossing	Placed at the crosswalk.	None
	Playground	Look out for children nearby.	None
	Bicyclists	Be aware that bicyclists share the road.	Duration
	Domestic Animals	Farm animals may be crossing the road. Prepare for potentially wet and muddy roads.	Duration
	Wild Animals	Wild animals are know to frequent the area.	Duration
MISCELLANEOUS
SIGN	NAME	MEANING	OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
	Yield Ahead	Slow down and prepare to yield the right of way to priority traffic.	Distance
	Stop Sign Ahead	Slow down and prepare to stop.	Distance
	Signal Ahead	Slow down and prepare to stop if necessary.	Distance
	Roundabout	Placed 100m before entering the roundabout.	None
	Tunnel	Tunnel is ahead. Turn headlights on.	Distance
	Rollover Potential	Trucks traveling too fast may tip over on upcoming curve in the road.	Suggested Speed
	Chevron	Points in the direction the roadway follow. Used when a road curves sharply.	None
	Hazard Marker	Marks hazards near the roadway the may pose a threat to motorists.	None