Traffic signsSlovakia

An introduction to the traffic rules and road signs of Slovakia. Learn about driving, road safety and much more in our illustrated book, with answers to frequently asked questions.

For informational purposes only. Always follow official regulations. Some content and images were created with AI assistance.


What does this traffic sign mean?

101. What does this traffic sign mean?

Use of skates mandatory.
Warning for skaters.
Cars prohibited.
✓ Mandatory path for skaters.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory path for skaters. The path is designated for skaters, such as users of inline skates or roller skates. Other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

102. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of mandatory path for pedestrians.
Crossing for pedestrians and cyclists.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
✓ Mandatory shared pedestrian and cycle path.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory shared path for pedestrians and cyclists. Pedestrians and cyclists must use the same designated path rather than separate sections. They must share the space safely and follow the applicable local rules.

English • Traffic sign 222 • Shared path for pedestrians and cyclists. The sign identifies a shared route intended for pedestrians and cyclists and requires them to use it.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 222 • Spoločná cestička pre chodcov a cyklistov. Značka označuje spoločnú komunikáciu určenú pre chodcov a cyklistov a prikazuje im ju použiť.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 222 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

103. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the path for pedestrians and cyclists.
Cars, trucks and buses prohibited.
Pedestrians and cyclists prohibited.
✓ Mandatory divided pedestrian and cycle path.

This traffic sign indicates a mandatory divided path for pedestrians and cyclists. Pedestrians and cyclists must use the section designated for them. Other road users may use the path only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.

English • Traffic sign 223 • Segregated path for pedestrians and cyclists. The sign identifies a segregated route for pedestrians and cyclists and shows which lane is for pedestrians and which is for cyclists. It requires cyclists and pedestrians to use the part designated for them.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 223 • Oddelená cestička pre chodcov a cyklistov. Značka označuje oddelenú komunikáciu určenú pre chodcov a cyklistov a vyznačuje, ktorý pruh je určený pre chodcov a ktorý pruh je určený pre cyklistov; cyklistom a chodcom prikazuje použiť časť pre nich určenú.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 223 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

104. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for snow.
Warning for roadworks.
✓ Snow chains mandatory.
Mandatory path for snowmobiles.

This traffic sign indicates that snow chains are mandatory. Vehicles covered by the sign must use snow chains from this point as required by the applicable rules. Follow any supplementary signs or local instructions specifying the affected vehicles, wheels or conditions.

English • Traffic sign 251 • Snow chains. The sign requires snow chains or other equivalent equipment to be used on at least the wheels of one driven axle.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 251 • Snehové reťaze. Značka prikazuje použiť pri jazde snehové reťaze alebo iné rovnocenné zariadenie minimálne na kolesách jednej hnacej nápravy.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 251 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

105. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for a steep ascent.
Entry prohibited.
✓ Dipped headlights mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates that the use of dipped headlights is mandatory. Drivers must use dipped headlights from this point until the requirement ends or is replaced, while continuing to follow the general lighting rules.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

106. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of an advisory speed limit.
Warning for a weight restriction.
Vehicles longer than indicated prohibited.
✓ Start of a minimum speed.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a minimum speed. Road users covered by the sign must travel at or above the indicated speed when conditions allow. Driving more slowly may still be necessary because of traffic, weather, road conditions or another safety-related reason.

English • Traffic sign 250 • Minimum permitted speed. The sign requires travel at no less than the speed shown in kilometres per hour, except where a lower speed is necessary for traffic safety and flow. It also ends the effect of the preceding Minimum permitted speed sign.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 250 • Najnižšia dovolená rýchlosť. Značka prikazuje jazdiť rýchlosťou nie nižšou ako vyznačenou rýchlosťou v kilometroch za hodinu; to neplatí, ak je to potrebné z hľadiska bezpečnosti a plynulosti cestnej premávky. Značka zároveň ukončuje platnosť predchádzajúcej značky Najnižšia dovolená rýchlosť.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 250 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

107. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of a priority road.
End of the priority road.
Give way.
Stop and give way.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a priority road. Drivers on the priority road normally have priority over traffic entering from side roads until the priority road ends, unless traffic lights, other signs or applicable traffic rules indicate otherwise.

English • Traffic sign 302 • Priority road. The sign marks the beginning or continuation of a priority road.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 302 • Hlavná cesta. Značka označuje začiatok alebo priebeh hlavnej cesty.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 302 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

108. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ End of the priority road.
Start of a priority road.
End of local restrictions.
Give way.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the priority road. The road no longer has continuing priority at subsequent intersections. Follow the applicable traffic lights, priority signs and default priority rules.

English • Traffic sign 303 • End of the priority road. The sign indicates the end of a priority road.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 303 • Koniec hlavnej cesty. Značka informuje o ukončení hlavnej cesty.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 303 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

109. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of a motorway.
Start of an expressway.
End of the motorway.
Start of a tunnel.

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 309 • Motorway. The sign marks the point from which motorway traffic rules apply and from which use of the motorway is subject to payment by motorway vignette.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 309 • Diaľnica. Značka označuje miesto, od ktorého platia pravidlá cestnej premávky o správaní sa na diaľnici a miesto, od ktorého užívanie diaľnice podlieha úhrade diaľničnou známkou.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 309 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

Image via Commons.wikimedia.org
Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Source revision 2010-08-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

110. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the expressway.
Start of an expressway.
End of the tunnel.
✓ End of the motorway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the motorway. The special motorway rules end at this point. Follow the speed limits, access rules and other traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

English • Traffic sign 310 • End of motorway. The sign marks the end of a motorway.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 310 • Koniec diaľnice. Značka označuje koniec diaľnice.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 310 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

111. What does this traffic sign mean?

✓ Start of an expressway.
Start of a motorway.
End of the expressway.
Start of a residential area.

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 311 • Road for motor vehicles. The sign marks the point from which the traffic rules for roads for motor vehicles apply.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 311 • Cesta pre motorové vozidlá. Značka označuje miesto, od ktorého platia pravidlá cestnej premávky o správaní sa na ceste pre motorové vozidlá.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 311 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-28. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

112. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the motorway.
✓ End of the expressway.
End of the residential area.
Start of an expressway.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the expressway. The special traffic rules associated with the expressway end at this point. Follow the rules and traffic signs that apply to the road ahead.

English • Traffic sign 312 • End of the road for motor vehicles. The sign marks the end of a road for motor vehicles.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 312 • Koniec cesty pre motorové vozidlá. Značka označuje koniec cesty pre motorové vozidlá.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 312 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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113. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of a built-up area.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.
Start of a zone for cyclists.
✓ Start of a residential area.

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 315 • Residential area. The sign marks the point from which the special traffic provisions for a residential area apply.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 315 • Obytná zóna. Značka označuje miesto, od ktorého platia osobitné ustanovenia o cestnej premávke v obytnej zóne.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 315 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

114. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of the built-up area.
Start of a residential area.
✓ End of the residential area.
End of the zone for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the residential area. The special traffic rules associated with the residential area end at this point. Follow the traffic signs and rules that apply beyond the area.

English • Traffic sign 316 • End of the residential area. The sign marks the end of a residential area.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 316 • Koniec obytnej zóny. Značka označuje koniec obytnej zóny.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 316 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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115. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Start of a residential area.
✓ Start of a zone for pedestrians.
End of the zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a pedestrian zone. Pedestrians are the principal road users within the zone, while access by vehicles and other road users is subject to the applicable traffic signs and local rules.

English • Traffic sign 317 • Pedestrian zone. The sign marks the point from which the special traffic provisions for a pedestrian zone apply.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 317 • Pešia zóna. Značka označuje miesto, od ktorého platia osobitné ustanovenia o cestnej premávke v pešej zóne.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 317 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

116. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of mandatory path for pedestrians.
✓ End of the zone for pedestrians.
End of the residential area.
Start of a zone for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the pedestrian zone. The special traffic rules associated with the pedestrian zone end at this point. Follow the traffic signs and rules that apply beyond the zone.

English • Traffic sign 318 • End of the pedestrian zone. The sign marks the end of a pedestrian zone.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 318 • Koniec pešej zóny. Značka označuje koniec pešej zóny.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 318 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

117. What does this traffic sign mean?

Advisory speed limit.
Mandatory minimum speed.
End of the speed limit.
✓ National speed limits.

This traffic sign indicates the national speed limits. The applicable default maximum speeds depend on the road type, vehicle category and local traffic rules when no different speed limit is indicated.

English • Traffic sign 342 • Information on general rules. The sign informs drivers entering Slovakia of the maximum permitted speed and daytime lighting requirement.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 342 • Informácie o všeobecných pravidlách. Značka informuje vodičov vchádzajúcich na územie Slovenskej republiky o najvyššej dovolenej rýchlosti a o dennom svietení.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 342 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

118. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a steep descent.
Warning for a bad road surface.
✓ Speed bump.
Warning for a dip in the road.

This traffic sign indicates a speed bump. A speed bump is a raised section of the roadway designed to reduce vehicle speeds.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

119. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for pedestrians.
Pedestrians prohibited.
✓ Crossing for pedestrians.
Warning for pedestrians.

This traffic sign indicates a crossing for pedestrians. It marks a designated place where pedestrians cross the road. Priority and crossing rules depend on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local regulations.

English • Traffic sign 325 • Pedestrian crossing. The sign marks a pedestrian crossing.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 325 • Priechod pre chodcov. Značka označuje priechod pre chodcov.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 325 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

120. What does this traffic sign mean?

Mandatory path for cyclists.
✓ Crossing for cyclists.
Start of zone for cyclists.
Warning for cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a crossing for cyclists. It marks a designated place where cyclists cross the road. Priority depends on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local rules.

English • Traffic sign 326 • Cycle crossing. The sign marks a cycle crossing.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 326 • Priechod pre cyklistov. Značka označuje priechod pre cyklistov.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 326 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

121. What does this traffic sign mean?

Warning for a road narrowing.
Road with one-way traffic.
Road with two-way traffic.
✓ Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.

This traffic sign indicates a road narrowing where oncoming drivers have to give way.

English • Traffic sign 304 • Priority over oncoming vehicles. The sign informs drivers that they have priority over oncoming vehicles.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 304 • Prednosť pred protiidúcimi vozidlami. Značka informuje vodiča o prednosti v jazde pred protiidúcimi vozidlami.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 304 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

122. What does this traffic sign mean?

No entry.
Road with one-way traffic.
✓ Dead end street.
Dead end street with a passage for pedestrians and cyclists.

This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. The road has no through route for vehicles, although access to properties or other destinations along the road may still be possible.

English • Traffic sign 328 • Dead-end road. The sign identifies a road that ends ahead or along which vehicles cannot continue. It may suitably indicate that cyclists can continue through the dead end.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 328 • Slepá cesta. Značka označuje cestu, ktorá sa ďalej končí alebo ktorou nemožno ďalej pokračovať v jazde. Vhodným spôsobom možno informovať o prejazdnosti slepej cesty pre cyklistov.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 328 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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123. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road with two-way traffic.
End of the road with one-way traffic.
✓ Road with one-way traffic.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.

This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Vehicular traffic may travel only in the permitted direction, subject to any exceptions indicated by traffic signs or local rules.

English • Traffic sign 321 • One-way road. The sign identifies a road with one-way traffic and indicates the permitted direction of travel.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 321 • Jednosmerná cesta. Značka označuje cestu s jednosmernou premávkou a vyznačuje dovolený smer jazdy.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 321 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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124. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of a lane.
✓ Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Two lanes are going to merge.
Overview of temporary lanes.

This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and their direction. The arrows or other indications show how the lanes continue and which directions or destinations they serve.

English • Traffic sign 451 – 459 • Lane selection before a junction. On a multi-lane road, the sign indicates the need to select lanes early for the different directions at a junction where the lane arrangement is unusual or otherwise unexpected. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 451 – 459 • Radenie do jazdných pruhov pred križovatkou. Značka informuje na viacpruhovej ceste o potrebe včasného zaradenia sa do jazdných pruhov pred križovatkou podľa jednotlivých smerov jazdy tam, kde je usporiadanie radiacich pruhov v križovatke neobvyklé alebo inak neočakávateľné. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 451 – 459 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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125. What does this traffic sign mean?

Road with two-way traffic.
Warning for a road narrowing.
Driving straight ahead mandatory.
✓ Overview of the lanes and their direction.

This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and their direction. The diagram shows how the traffic lanes are arranged and how they continue, divide or merge.

English • Traffic sign 401 – 409 • Number of lanes. The sign indicates the number of lanes. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 401 – 409 • Počet jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o počte jazdných pruhov. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 401 – 409 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

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126. What does this traffic sign mean?

Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Minimum speed of a lane.
✓ Maximum speed of a lane.
Warning for a road narrowing.

This traffic sign indicates the maximum speed for the indicated lane. Vehicles using that lane must not exceed the displayed speed limit while the restriction applies.

English • Traffic sign 401 – 409 • Number of lanes. The sign indicates the number of lanes. A restriction shown by a regulatory sign depicted on a lane sign applies only to the relevant lane or lanes. Traffic sign 253 • Maximum permitted speed. The sign prohibits travelling faster than the speed shown in kilometres per hour. It also ends the effect of the preceding Maximum permitted speed sign. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 401 – 409 • Počet jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o počte jazdných pruhov. Regulácia vyplývajúca z regulačnej značky vyobrazenej na pruhovej značke platí len pre daný jazdný pruh alebo pre dané jazdné pruhy. Dopravná značka 253 • Najvyššia dovolená rýchlosť. Značka zakazuje jazdiť rýchlosťou vyššou ako vyznačenou rýchlosťou v kilometroch za hodinu. Značka zároveň ukončuje platnosť predchádzajúcej značky Najvyššia dovolená rýchlosť. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

What does this traffic sign mean?

127. What does this traffic sign mean?

Advisory speed limit.
Maximum width of a lane.
✓ Minimum speed of a lane.
Maximum speed of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the minimum speed for the indicated lane. Vehicles using that lane must comply with the displayed minimum speed according to the applicable traffic rules.

English • Traffic sign 401 – 409 • Number of lanes. The sign indicates the number of lanes. A restriction shown by a regulatory sign depicted on a lane sign applies only to the relevant lane or lanes. Traffic sign 250 • Minimum permitted speed. The sign requires travel at no less than the speed shown in kilometres per hour, except where a lower speed is necessary for traffic safety and flow. It also ends the effect of the preceding Minimum permitted speed sign. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 401 – 409 • Počet jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o počte jazdných pruhov. Regulácia vyplývajúca z regulačnej značky vyobrazenej na pruhovej značke platí len pre daný jazdný pruh alebo pre dané jazdné pruhy. Dopravná značka 250 • Najnižšia dovolená rýchlosť. Značka prikazuje jazdiť rýchlosťou nie nižšou ako vyznačenou rýchlosťou v kilometroch za hodinu; to neplatí, ak je to potrebné z hľadiska bezpečnosti a plynulosti cestnej premávky. Značka zároveň ukončuje platnosť predchádzajúcej značky Najnižšia dovolená rýchlosť. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

What does this traffic sign mean?

128. What does this traffic sign mean?

Two lanes are going to merge.
✓ Start of a new lane.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.
End of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a new traffic lane. The displayed road layout shows where the additional lane begins and how the traffic lanes continue.

English • Traffic sign 421 – 429 • Increase in the number of lanes. The sign indicates an increase in the number of lanes and how the additional lanes begin. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 421 – 429 • Zvýšenie počtu jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o zvýšení počtu jazdných pruhov a o spôsobe jeho zvýšenia. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 421 – 429 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

129. What does this traffic sign mean?

Temporary lane end.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Warning for a road narrowing.
✓ End of a lane.

This traffic sign indicates the end of a lane. The displayed lane arrangement shows which lane ends and how the remaining traffic lanes continue.

English • Traffic sign 411 – 419 • Reduction in the number of lanes. The sign indicates a reduction in the number of lanes and how the lanes end. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 411 – 419 • Zníženie počtu jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o znížení počtu jazdných pruhov a o spôsobe jeho zníženia. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 411 – 419 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

130. What does this traffic sign mean?

Overview of temporary lanes.
Temporary lane end.
✓ Temporary median strip diversion.
Turning left prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that traffic is temporarily directed through an opening in the central reservation. Follow the displayed direction and temporary lane markings through the diversion.

English • Traffic sign 441 – 449 • Redirection of lanes. The sign indicates that lanes are redirected onto the opposing carriageway, towards the edge of the carriageway or in another direction.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 441 – 449 • Presmerovanie jazdných pruhov. Značka informuje o presmerovaní jazdných pruhov do protismerného jazdného pásu, k okraju vozovky alebo o inej zmene smerovania jazdných pruhov.

What does this traffic sign mean?

131. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking and stopping prohibited.
Start of a parking zone.
✓ Parking allowed.
Parking prohibited.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Vehicles may be parked in the area covered by the sign subject to any indicated conditions, restrictions or local parking rules.

English • Traffic sign 272 • Parking. The sign marks a place or area where vehicles may stop and park. If a supplementary plate with a disabled-person symbol is installed below it, the sign indicates reserved parking where only vehicles displaying a parking card may stop and park. A parking garage or multi-storey car park may be indicated in a suitable way.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 272 • Parkovanie. Značka označuje miesto alebo priestor, kde je dovolené zastavenie a státie vozidiel. Ak je pod značkou umiestnená dodatková tabuľka so symbolom osoby so zdravotným postihnutím, značka označuje vyhradené parkovanie, kde je dovolené zastavenie a státie len vozidiel s parkovacím preukazom. Vhodným spôsobom možno označiť parkovaciu garáž alebo parkovací dom.

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🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 272 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-26. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

132. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking only allowed if you pay.
✓ Parking partly on the roadway and verge.
Parking prohibited.
Parking only allowed on the road.

This traffic sign indicates parking partly on the roadway and adjoining verge or pavement. Vehicles must park in the position shown by the sign, with part of the vehicle on the roadway and part on the adjoining verge or pavement.

English • Traffic sign 273 • Pavement parking. The sign permits vehicles whose maximum permissible total mass does not exceed 3.5 t to park on the pavement and shows the parking arrangement by a symbol. If a supplementary plate with a disabled-person symbol is installed below it, the sign indicates reserved parking where only vehicles displaying a parking card may stop and park.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 273 • Parkovanie na chodníku. Značka umožňuje státie vozidiel s najväčšou prípustnou celkovou hmotnosťou neprevyšujúcou 3,5 t na chodníku a vyznačeným symbolom označuje spôsob ich státia. Ak je pod značkou umiestnená dodatková tabuľka so symbolom osoby so zdravotným postihnutím, značka označuje vyhradené parkovanie, kde je dovolené zastavenie a státie len vozidiel s parkovacím preukazom.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 273 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

133. What does this traffic sign mean?

Parking prohibited.
Pedestrians prohibited.
Warning for a soft verge.
✓ Parking only allowed on the verge or pavement.

This traffic sign indicates that parking is only allowed on the verge or pavement. Vehicles must park in the position shown by the sign rather than on the roadway.

English • Traffic sign 273 • Pavement parking. The sign permits vehicles whose maximum permissible total mass does not exceed 3.5 t to park on the pavement and shows the parking arrangement by a symbol. If a supplementary plate with a disabled-person symbol is installed below it, the sign indicates reserved parking where only vehicles displaying a parking card may stop and park.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 273 • Parkovanie na chodníku. Značka umožňuje státie vozidiel s najväčšou prípustnou celkovou hmotnosťou neprevyšujúcou 3,5 t na chodníku a vyznačeným symbolom označuje spôsob ich státia. Ak je pod značkou umiestnená dodatková tabuľka so symbolom osoby so zdravotným postihnutím, značka označuje vyhradené parkovanie, kde je dovolené zastavenie a státie len vozidiel s parkovacím preukazom.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 273 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

134. What does this traffic sign mean?

Start of limited-time parking zone.
End of paid parking zone.
✓ Start of paid parking zone.
Start of no-parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates the start of a paid parking zone. Parking within the zone is subject to the applicable charges, payment conditions and any other parking restrictions indicated.

English • Traffic sign 277 • Parking zone. The sign marks the beginning of a zone where vehicles may park only in marked parking spaces and only under the conditions stated on a supplementary plate. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 277 • Parkovacia zóna. Značka označuje začiatok zóny, v ktorej je státie vozidiel dovolené len na vyznačených parkovacích miestach a len za určitých podmienok uvedených na dodatkovej tabuľke. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 277 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

135. What does this traffic sign mean?

End of limited-time parking zone.
End of the parking zone.
✓ End of paid parking zone.
Start of paid parking zone.

This traffic sign indicates the end of the paid parking zone. The zonal payment requirement ends at this point. Other parking charges, conditions or restrictions may still apply.

English • Traffic sign 278 • End of the parking zone. The sign marks the end of a parking zone. Note on the illustration: an older variant is shown. Under section 30(1), traffic signs installed by 31 March 2020 remain valid with the meaning of the corresponding signs under this decree, unless the transitional provisions provide otherwise.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 278 • Koniec parkovacej zóny. Značka označuje koniec parkovacej zóny. Poznámka k vyobrazeniu: Zobrazený je starší variant. Dopravné značky umiestnené do 31. marca 2020 ostávajú podľa § 30 ods. 1 v platnosti s významom zodpovedajúcich značiek podľa tejto vyhlášky, ak prechodné ustanovenia neurčujú inak.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 278 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • § 30 ods. 1 • staršie vyobrazenie

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-11-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.

What does this traffic sign mean?

136. What does this traffic sign mean?

Route to be followed in order to turn left.
✓ Crossroad shape.
Warning for an uncontrolled crossroad.
Junction directions and destinations.

This traffic sign shows the shape or layout of an upcoming junction. The diagram indicates how the approaching road and connecting roads are arranged.

English • Supplementary plate 510 • Course of the priority road. Placed below a Give way, Stop and give way or Priority road sign, this supplementary plate shows the course of the priority road where it does not run straight through the junction or its course is difficult to identify. The priority road is shown by a thicker line.

Slovenčina • Dopravná značka 510 • Priebeh hlavnej cesty. Dodatková tabuľka umiestnená pod značkou Daj prednosť v jazde!, Stoj, daj prednosť v jazde! alebo Hlavná cesta vyznačuje priebeh hlavnej cesty, ak hlavná cesta vedie cez križovatku inak ako priamo alebo je jej priebeh ťažko rozoznateľný. Hlavná cesta je vyznačená hrubšou čiarou.

Sources

🔗 Commons.wikimedia.org
🔗 Static.slov-lex.sk • Vyhláška č. 30/2020 Z. z. • značka 510 • znenie účinné od 31. 3. 2024

SVG source: Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic • Public domain • Original revision 2010-08-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.