UK Road Signs

Traffic signs: Information signs

All UK information signs are rectangular.

English and Polish road sign definitions
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Poczatek autostrady i obowiazywania przepisow regulujacych ruch po niej

Start of motorway and point from which motorway regulations apply
A picture of a motorway and the word M62 inside a blue rectangle

strefa uzywania kamer monitorujacych ruch i przestrzeganie przepisow

Area in which cameras are used to enforce traffic regulations
A picture of a camera inside a white rectangle

pierwszenstwo nad pojazdami nadjezdzajacymi z przeciwka

Traffic has priority over oncoming vehicles
The words Priority Over Oncoming Traffic in a white rectangle below a white arrow pointing up and a red arrow pointing down inside a blue rectangle

droga bez przejazdu

No through road for vehicles
A white vertical line with a red horizontal line across the top inside a blue square

szpital z odzialem wypadkowym

Hospital ahead with Accident and Emergency facilities
The letters H and A & E and the words Not 24 hours inside a red rectangle

koniec autostrady

End of motorway
A picture of a motorway with a red diagonal line through it inside a blue square

miejsca parkingowe tylko dla motocykli

Parking place for solo motorcycles
A picture of a motorbike in a white rectangle below the letter P inside a blue square

ostrzezenie o zblizajacych sie ograniczeniach w ruchu (np. pojazdow od danej wys

Advance warning of restriction or prohibition ahead
A blue rectangle containing the words Low Bridge 2 miles ahead and two arrows pointing at the measurement 14 foot and 6 inches inside a red outlined circle

punkty uslugowe przy autostradzie:np. stacja paliw, restauracja, motel, itp

Motorway service area sign showing the operator's name
The words Good Food in a white rectangle above a blue square containing the words Puddleworth Service half a mile, petrol 65p and pictures of petrol pumps, a cup, a spoon and fork, a wheelchair, a bed and the letter I in a square

punkt informacji turystycznej

Tourist information point
An italic letter i in a white box with the words tourist information below all contained in a brown rectangle

droga zalecana dla ruchu rowerowego

Recommended route for pedal cycles
A picture of a bike inside a blue rectangle

zajmij wlasciwy pas ruchu przed zblizajacym sie skrzyzowaniem

Appropriate traffic lanes at junction ahead
A white rectangle containing an arrow bending to the left with a red horizontal line above it with the words Except Buses, an arrow pointing up and an arrow pointing up with an arrow pointing to the right sticking out of it.

znaki wskaznikowe na autostradzie informujace o zjezdzie z autostrady (kazda kreska oznacza odleglosc 100 jardow do zjazdu)

'Countdown' markers at exit from motorway (each bar represents 100 yards to the exit). Green-backed markers may be used on primary routes and white-backed markers with black bars on other routes. At approaches to concealed level crossings white-backed markers with red bars may be used. Although these will be erected at equal distances the bars do not represent 100 yard intervals.
A blue rectangle containing three diagonal lines next to a blue rectangle containing twodiagonal lines next to a blue rectangle containing one diagonal line

poczatek strefy kontrolowanego postoju (parkowania)

Entrance to controlled parking zone
A white rectangle containing a red outlined circle with a blue fill with a red diagonal line through it below the words Controlled ZONE and above the words Mon - Fri 8.30am - 6.30pm. Saturday 8.30am - 1.30pm

koniec strefy kontrolowanego postoju (parkowania)

End of controlled parking zone
A white rectangle containing the words Zone ends below a grey outlined circle with a diagonal line through it, with four black diagonal lines through it

poczatek pasa ruchu dla autobusow poruszajacych sie w ta sama strone, ktorego uzywac moga tez taksowki i rowery

With-flow bus lane ahead which pedal cycles and taxis may also use
A picture of a bus with the word local on its side, a picture of a bus and the word taxi in the top left corner of a blue square with a diagonal dotted line dividing it

zbliza sie skrzyzowanie z droga posiadajaca pas dla autobusow

Bus lane on road at junction ahead
A picture of a bus, an arrow pointing left and the word Bus lane inside a white rectangle

 

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