An information sign is a traffic sign that provides useful guidance or clarification to road users without imposing rules or warnings. These signs inform drivers about things like parking zones, directions, facilities, road layouts, or the start and end of built-up areas. Their purpose is to help drivers navigate confidently by giving clear, practical information that improves orientation, comfort, and overall traffic flow.
Begin of a built-up area.
End of the built-up area.
Bus stop.
Café.
Camping site.
Camping and caravan site.
Caravan site.
City limit.
End of city limit.
Crossing for pedestrians.
Dead end street.
Services for the disabled.
Emergency exit.
Runaway truck ramp.
Place where you can stop in case of a breakdown.
Begin of an expressway.
End of the expressway.
Fire extinguisher.
First aid.
Hiking route.
Hospital.
Youth hostel.
Hotel.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Overview of the lanes and their direction.
Maximum speed of a lane.
Minimum speed of a lane.
Begin of a new lane.
Lane for trucks.
Local radio station.
Begin of a motorway.
End of the motorway.
Road with one-way traffic.
Road with one-way traffic.
Road with one-way traffic.
Park and ride.
Parking allowed.
Begin of a parking zone.
Pedestrian overpass.
Pedestrian underpass.
Picnic site.
Route to be followed in order to turn left.
Begin of a priority road.
End of the priority road.
Public toilet.
Repair shop.
Begin of a residential area.
End of the residential area.
Restaurant.
Road narrowing, oncoming drivers have to give way.
Advisory speed limit.
Petrol station.
Swimming area.
Telephone.
Emergency telephone.
Tram stop.
Begin of a tunnel.
End of the tunnel.
This traffic sign indicates the begin of a built-up area. It is placed at the boundary of cities and villages. It notifies drivers that the general rules of a built-up area apply from that point onwards.
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This traffic sign indicates the end of the built-up area. The end of the built-up area refers to the point where a town, village, or city officially ends, and the open road or rural area begins.
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This traffic signs indicates a bus stop. A bus stop is a designated place where buses pick up and drop off passengers along a scheduled route.
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This traffic signs indicates a café. A road café (also called a roadside café or rest stop café) is a small restaurant or café located along a road, typically near: motorways, rest areas, fuel stations and parking lots.
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This traffic signs indicates a camping site. A camping site (or campsite) is a designated area where people can stay overnight in tents.
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This traffic signs indicates a camping and caravan site. A camping and caravan site is a designated area where people can stay overnight in tents or caravans.
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This traffic signs indicates a caravan site. A caravan site (also called a caravan park or trailer park) is a designated area where caravans (towable trailers) can be parked and used for overnight stays or longer-term accommodation.
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This traffic signs indicates a city limit. A city limit (or town limit) marks the official boundary of a city, town, or village.
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This traffic signs indicates the end of city limit.
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This traffic sign indicates a crossing for pedestrians. A crossing for pedestrians is a designated area where people on foot can safely cross the road. These are essential for road safety, especially in cities and near schools, shops, or intersections.
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This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. A dead end street (also called a cul-de-sac or no through road) is a road that ends without an exit — vehicles can enter but must turn around to leave, as there's no connection to another road.
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This traffic sign indicates services for the disabled. Services for the disabled refer to facilities and accommodations designed to ensure safe, comfortable, and accessible use of roads, vehicles, and public areas by people with disabilities.
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This traffic sign indicates an emergency exit. An emergency exit is a specially designated escape route used during emergencies (such as fire, accidents, or other hazards) to allow people to safely and quickly leave a building, tunnel, or transport area.
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A runaway truck ramp sign is a sign that informs drivers that an emergency escape ramp for trucks is located ahead. These ramps are designed for heavy vehicles that have lost braking power, usually on long or steep downhill roads.
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This traffic sign indicates a place where you can stop in case of a breakdown. An emergency-stop place (also called an emergency bay, lay-by, or emergency parking area) is a specially designated area on highways or motorways where drivers can safely pull over and stop their vehicle in case of an emergency.
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This traffic sign indicates the begin of an expressway. The beginning of an expressway marks the point where a road officially becomes an expressway, designed for faster traffic with controlled access.
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This traffic sign indicates the end of the expressway. The end of the expressway indicates the point where the expressway (a controlled-access high-speed road) finishes, and traffic transitions onto regular roads with different traffic rules.
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This traffic sign indicates the location of a fire extinguisher. A fire extinguisher is a portable device used to put out small fires or control them until help arrives. it contains fire suppressant agents (water, foam, CO2, powder, or wet chemical) and is activated by pulling a pin and squeezing a handle.
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This traffic sign indicates a place where you can get first aid. First aid is the immediate, basic care given to a person who is injured or suddenly becomes ill, before professional medical help arrives. Many countries require carrying a first aid kit in cars and commercial vehicles.
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This traffic sign indicates a hiking route. A hiking route is a marked path or trail designed for walking or trekking in natural areas, such as forests, mountains, or countryside. It’s clearly marked with signs, painted blazes, or symbols on trees, rocks, or posts. Often includes rest points, viewpoints, and information boards.
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This traffic sign indicates a hospital. A hospital sign indicates the location of a hospital or medical facility nearby, helping drivers and pedestrians find emergency medical services quickly. Usually a blue square or rectangular sign that Sshows a white 'H' (for Hospital) or sometimes a red cross symbol.
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This traffic sign indicates a youth hostel. A youth hostel is a budget-friendly accommodation primarily aimed at young travelers, backpackers, and groups. Features a white pictogram of a house with an “Y” or a bed symbol with “youth hostel” text
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This traffic sign indicates a hotel. A hotel sign indicates the presence of a hotel nearby, guiding travelers to accommodation options. Usually a blue rectangular sign that shows a white bed icon or sometimes the word “Hotel”.
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This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and the their direction. Choose the lane that indicates your destination. A lane overview sign (also called a lane allocation sign or lane guidance sign) provides drivers with a visual layout of upcoming lanes, showing how lanes split, merge, or continue ahead—especially before complex intersections, motorway exits, or tunnels.
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This traffic sign gives an overview of the lanes and their direction. A lane overview sign provides drivers with a visual representation of the upcoming lane layout, showing how lanes divide, merge, or continue — especially useful before complex junctions, motorway exits, or tunnels.
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This traffic sign indicates the maximum speed of a lane. The maximum speed of a lane refers to the highest legal speed limit allowed for vehicles traveling in a specific lane on a road or motorway. Some lanes (like fast lanes or overtaking lanes) may have higher speed limits. Other lanes (e.g., slow lanes, bus lanes, or truck lanes) may have lower speed limits or restrictions. Speed limits are usually indicated by road signs, sometimes combined with lane markings or digital displays
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This traffic sign indicates the minimum speed of a lane. The minimum speed of a lane is the lowest legal speed vehicles are required to maintain while traveling in that specific lane, usually to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety. Minimum speed limits are often set on motorways or expressways. Slow vehicles may be restricted from using certain lanes to avoid obstructing traffic. Minimum speeds are usually indicated by traffic signs or variable message signs.
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This traffic sign indicates the begin of a new lane. The beginning of a new lane sign indicates where an additional traffic lane starts, allowing vehicles to merge into a wider roadway or providing space for overtaking.
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This traffic sign indicates a lane for trucks. A lane for trucks is a designated traffic lane specifically reserved or recommended for heavy goods vehicles (trucks) to improve safety and traffic flow. Helps separate slower, larger vehicles from faster passenger cars. Truck drivers must use the designated lane if required by signs
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This traffic sign indicates a local radio station frequency. A local radio station frequency sign indicates the FM (or AM) frequency of a nearby radio station that provides traffic updates, emergency information, or local news to drivers. Often found near motorways, tunnels, or roadworks. Displays the radio frequency (e.g., FM 107.7 MHz)
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This traffic sign indicates the begin of a motorway. The beginning of a motorway marks the start of a controlled-access highway designed for high-speed traffic with no intersections or traffic lights. Obey motorway regulations (e.g., no stopping except emergencies, no pedestrians, minimum speed limits).
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This traffic sign indicates the end of the motorway. The end of the motorway indicates the point where the controlled-access motorway finishes, and traffic enters roads with different rules, often with lower speed limits and more intersections.
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This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. One-way traffic means that vehicles are only allowed to travel in one direction on a particular road or street. Watch for pedestrians and cyclists who may move against the traffic flow in some areas (check local rules)
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This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. It is not allowed to drive in the other direction.
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This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. It is not allowed to drive in the other direction.
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This traffic sign indicates a park and ride. Park and Ride is a transportation system where drivers park their cars in a designated lot and then use public transport (bus, tram, train) to continue their journey, usually into a city center. Sometimes labeled “Park and Ride” or “P+R”
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This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Parking is allowed means that drivers may stop and leave their vehicle in a designated area for a period of time, following local rules and regulations. Parking may be free or paid, often regulated by: signs, meters, or permits.
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This traffic sign indicates the begin of a parking zone. A parking zone is a designated area where specific parking rules apply consistently across the zone rather than spot by spot. Helps drivers understand and comply with parking rules over a larger area.
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This traffic sign indicates a pedestrian overpass. A pedestrian overpass (also called a footbridge) is a bridge built above a road, railway, or other obstacle to allow pedestrians to cross safely without interacting with vehicle traffic. Common near busy roads, highways, railways, or large intersections.
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This traffic sign indicates a pedestrian underpass. A pedestrian underpass is a passageway built below a road, railway, or other obstacle to allow pedestrians to cross safely without interacting with vehicular traffic. Common near busy streets, railway lines, or high-traffic intersections. Provides a safe, weather-protected crossing option.
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