QuizTraffic signsNorway
Test your knowledge with our multiple-choice quiz. Learn from each answer and improve your understanding of the traffic rules and road signs of Norway.
101. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a motorway. From this point, special motorway rules apply, including restrictions on which road users may enter and on stopping, reversing and other manoeuvres. Follow the applicable speed limits, lane rules and local motorway regulations.
English • Traffic sign 502 • Motorway. Motorway traffic rules apply from this sign until 504 ‘End of motorway’, 503 ‘Expressway’, or the junction between a motorway exit road and a non-motorway road.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 502 • Motorveg. Skiltet angir at trafikkreglenes bestemmelser om motorveg gjelder fra skiltet og til skilt 504 «Slutt på motorveg», til skilt 503 «Motortrafikkveg» eller til kryss mellom avkjøringsveg fra motorveg og veg som ikke er motorveg.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 12
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
102. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles wider than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall width, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign 312 • Width limit. Applies to vehicles wider than indicated, including their load.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 312 • Breddegrense. Forbudet gjelder kjøretøy, medregnet gods, med større bredde enn angitt.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
103. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a dead end street with a passage for cyclists. The road has no through route for motor vehicles, but cyclists can continue beyond the dead end.
English • Traffic sign 527.3 • Dead-end road. Closed to car traffic but open to pedestrians and cyclists. The cycle symbol on signs 527.3 and 527.4 may be replaced by a pedestrian symbol if the continuation is intended only for pedestrians.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 527.3 • Blindveg. Skiltet viser at vegen er stengt for biltrafikk, men åpen for gående og syklende. Sykkelsymbolet på skiltene 527.3 og 527.4 kan erstattes av symbol for gående dersom vegen videre bare er beregnet for gående.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 12
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
104. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for cattle. Cattle or other livestock may be crossing, walking along or standing near the road. Reduce speed, be prepared to stop and avoid sudden movements or unnecessary use of the horn that could startle the animals.
English • Traffic sign 146.4 • Animals. Warns that animals frequently cross or move along the road.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 146.4 • Dyr. Skiltet varsler at dyr ofte ferdes over eller langs vegen.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
105. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the end of the overtaking prohibition. The preceding overtaking restriction ends at this point. Overtaking remains subject to the applicable traffic rules and any other restrictions.
English • Traffic sign 336 • End of overtaking prohibition.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 336 • Slutt på forbikjøringsforbud.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
106. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of an expressway. From this point, the traffic rules and access conditions that apply to expressways take effect according to the applicable local regulations.
English • Traffic sign 503 • Expressway. Expressway traffic rules apply from this sign until 505 ‘End of expressway’, 502 ‘Motorway’, or the junction between an expressway exit road and a road that is not an expressway.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 503 • Motortrafikkveg. Skiltet angir at trafikkreglenes bestemmelser om motortrafikkveg gjelder fra skiltet og til skilt 505 «Slutt på motortrafikkveg», til skilt 502 «Motorveg» eller til kryss mellom avkjøringsveg fra motortrafikkveg og veg som ikke er motortrafikkveg.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 12
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
107. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing with gates or barriers that close when a train approaches. Drivers should be ready to stop when the barriers are down or flashing lights activate. Never attempt to cross when gates are closing or closed.
English • Traffic sign 134 • Level crossing with barriers.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 134 • Planovergang med bom.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
108. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles heavier than indicated are prohibited. Vehicles or vehicle combinations exceeding the displayed mass limit may not continue beyond the sign. The legally relevant mass is determined by the applicable local rules.
English • Traffic sign 318.1 • Vehicle total mass limit. Applies where actual total mass exceeds the stated value. For combinations, it applies to each vehicle individually.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 318.1 • Totalvektgrense for kjøretøy. Forbudet gjelder kjøretøy hvor aktuell totalvekt er høyere enn angitt. For vogntog gjelder forbudet hvert enkelt kjøretøy.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
109. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a soft or unstable verge. The edge of the road may provide less grip or support than the roadway and can affect steering or vehicle stability. Avoid driving onto the verge unless necessary and reduce speed if you must use it.
English • Traffic sign 117 • Dangerous shoulder.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 117 • Farlig vegskulder.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
110. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing without barriers. It alerts drivers to an upcoming level crossing where railway tracks cross the road and no barriers or gates are present to stop traffic. Drivers should slow down and look both ways for trains.
English • Traffic sign 135 • Level crossing without barriers.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 135 • Planovergang uten bom.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
111. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking and stopping are prohibited. Vehicles may not stop or park voluntarily where the restriction applies, except where an applicable rule provides an exemption or stopping is required by traffic conditions.
English • Traffic sign 370 • No stopping. Applies on the side where the sign stands until the nearest junction or a new sign 370 ‘No stopping’, 372 ‘No parking’, 376 ‘Parking zone’, 378 ‘End of parking zone’ or 552 ‘Parking’.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 370 • Stans forbudt. Skiltet angir forbud mot å stanse kjøretøy på den side av vegen hvor skiltet er satt opp. Skiltet gjelder fram til nærmeste vegkryss, eller til nytt skilt 370 «Stans forbudt», 372 «Parkering forbudt», 376 «Parkeringssone», 378 «Slutt på parkeringssone» og 552 «Parkering».
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
112. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles and cars are prohibited. Motorcycles and cars may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 306.1 • No motor vehicles except small electric motor vehicles.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 306.1 • Forbudt for motorvogn med unntak av liten elektrisk motorvogn.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-22. Wikimedia original unmodified.
113. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that two traffic lanes merge into one. Drivers should follow the lane markings and applicable merging rules as the lanes combine.
English • Traffic sign 530 • Merge in turn. Lanes join into one with mutual adjustment under the traffic rules on merging.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 530 • Sammenfletting. Skiltet angir at kjørefelt føres sammen til ett med gjensidig tilpassing i samsvar med trafikkreglenes bestemmelser (fletting).
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 12
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
114. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that motorcycles are prohibited. Motorcyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 306.4 • No motorcycles or mopeds.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 306.4 • Forbudt for motorsykkel og moped.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 8
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
115. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the right. The available road width decreases from the right side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.
English • Traffic sign 106.2 • Road narrows.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 106.2 • Smalere veg.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
116. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a residential area. Special traffic rules apply within the area according to the applicable signs and local regulations. These rules may affect speed, parking and how different road users use the road.
English • Traffic sign 540 • Residential area. Marks an area governed by the residential-area traffic rules. Obstacles are not separately marked or warned of. Applies until sign 542 ‘End of residential area’.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 540 • Gatetun. Skiltet angir grense for område hvor trafikkreglenes bestemmelser om gatetun gjelder. Hindringer er ikke særskilt merket eller varslet. Skiltet gjelder til det blir opphevet av skilt 542 «Slutt på gatetun».
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 12
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2008-08-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
117. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a roundabout. A roundabout lies ahead. Reduce speed and follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local roundabout rules when approaching and entering it.
English • Traffic sign 126 • Roundabout.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 126 • Rundkjøring.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
118. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a quayside or riverbank. The road approaches or runs close to an edge beside water, where a vehicle could leave the roadway and enter the water. Reduce speed, identify the road edge carefully and take extra care in darkness or poor visibility.
English • Traffic sign 120 • Quay, shore or ferry berth.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 120 • Kai, strand eller ferjeleie.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
119. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a railway crossing with one track. It alerts drivers to a level crossing where a single railway track crosses the road. Drivers should approach with caution and be prepared to stop, even if no barriers or warning lights are active.
English • Traffic sign 138.1 • Railway tracks — single track. Marks where a railway or suburban railway crosses the road at the same level.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 138.1 • Jernbanespor • Enkeltsporet. Skiltet angir stedet hvor jernbane eller forstadsbane krysser vegen i plan.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
120. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for children. Children may be present on or near the road and may cross unexpectedly. Reduce speed, scan both sides of the road carefully and be prepared to stop.
English • Traffic sign 142 • Children. Warns of a place on or beside the road frequently used by children near a school, nursery, playground or similar facility.
Norsk bokmål • Skilt 142 • Barn. Skiltet varsler om sted på eller langs veg hvor barn ofte ferdes eller oppholder seg i forbindelse med skole, barnehage, lekeplass e.l.
Sources
🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Lovdata.no • Skiltforskriften § 4
SVG source: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape. • Public domain • Original revision 2013-07-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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