Road signs and other devices of traffic control in …

1 1 Road signs and other devicesof traffic control in Finland2 Intersection with Light signalsRoundaboutTramway line Level-crossing minor road without gatesDanger warning signs Right bend Left bend Several bends, Several bends, Dangerous the first to the right the first to the left descent Steep ascent Road narrows Two-way trafficSwing bridge Ferry, quay or river bankTraffic congestion Uneven roadRoad worksLoose gravel Slippery road DangerousPedestrian Children Cyclists Ski track shoulders crossing Elks Reindeer Intersection with Intersection with minor Intersection with equal roads (give road (vehicles coming minor road way to the vehicles from the minor road coming from the right) have to give way)

2 3 Level-crossing Additional sign at Level-crossing Level-crossing Falling rocks with gates approach towith one track with two or more tracks level-crossing Aircrafts flying at Cross-wind other danger low altitudeDanger warning signsSigns regulating priority Priority road End of priority Priority over oncoming traffic Priority for Give way (to vehicles Stop and give way oncoming traffic on the road you (to vehicles on the road are approaching) you are approaching)

3 Prohibitory or restrictive signs Closed to all vehicles No entry for power- No entry for truck No entry for vehicle No entry for power-driven vehicles and van combinations driven agricultural vehicle4 Prohibitory or restrictive signs No entry for No entry for No entry for vehicles No entry for bus No entry for moped motor cycle motor sledge carrying dangerous goods No entry for cycle No entry for No entry for pedestrian, No entry for riders No entry and mopedpedestrian cycle and moped on horseback No left turn No right turn No U-turns No entry for No entry for vehicles having vehicles having an overall width an overall height entry for vehicles No entry for vehicles Maximum permissible No entry for vehicles Maximumor combinations of total mass of combi- having a mass exceed.

4 Permissible massvehicles exceedingladen mass nation of vehicles on one axle on bogie ..metres in length Overtaking End of prohibition Speed limit End of speed limit Speed limit zoneprohibited of overtakingEnd of speed limit Prohibition or re- Standing and parking Parking prohibited Parking prohibited zone striction applying to one prohibited zone or more traffic lanes5 Prohibitory or restrictive signs Enf of parking Taxi station zone Standing place Alternative parking

5 Alternative parking prohibited zone (beginning) for taxi (odd days) (even days) Passing without Passing without Driving of vehiclesstopping prohibited stopping prohibited less (customs control ) (police control or apart prohibited other reason)Mandatory signs Direction to be Direction to beDirection to be Direction to be Direction to be followed followed followed followed followedCompulsory Pass this side Divider of traffic Compulsory Compulsory roundabout (pass either side)

6 Foot-path cycle track Combined cycle Parallel cycle track Parallel cycle track Compulsory track Compulsory track cycle track andand foot-path and foot-pathfor motor sledges for riders on foot-path horsebackNo entry for vehicles carryingdangerous goods6 Special Regulation signs Pedestrian Parking place reserved for vehicles Parking place Placing vehicles crossing whose drivers are going to use means on a parking place of public transport (park-and-ride) Placing vehiclesPlacing vehicles Passing place Bus stop for Bus stop for long- on a parking place on a parking place(on narrow roads) local traffic distance trafficTramway stop Taxi station (end) Bus lane (sign Bus lane (sign End of bus lane above the lane) above the lane) (sign above the lane)

7 End of bus lane Tramway lane (sign Tramway lane (sign End of tramway lane End of tramway lane(sign above the lane) above the lane)above the lane) (sign above the lane) (sign above the lane) One-way road Motorway End of motorway Road for motor End of road for vehicles motor vehicles Built-up area End of built-up area Recidential End of recidential precinct precinct7 Informative signs advisory sign for detour Advance direction sign Advance direction signAdvisory sign for detour DetourRoute to be followed(in order to turn left) Information ontraffic lanes Information on traffic lanesEnd of lane Advance direction sign (above the lane)

8 Direction sign on private road Exit sign Direction sign Exit sign (above the lane) Advance direction sign (above the lane) Location signDirection sign for light traffic (pedestrian and cycle traffic ) Direction sign for detour Direction sign for detour Direction sign for local purposesDirection sign showing a motorway or road for motor vehicles Direction sign showing park-and- ride facilities No through road No through road Recommended maximum speed Direction to the numbered road Sign showingdistances Place name Tourist roadRoad number (E-road)Road number(primary road)Road number(secondary road) Road number (ordinary road)Road number(regional road)

9 Interchange number8 Informative signs Radio station Information map Information office Telephone Emergency First-aid SightBreakdown service Filling station telephone HotelRestaurant Cafeteria Public lavatory Youth hostelSymbol of motorway Symbol of road Airport Ferry Goods harbour for motor vehicles Industrial area Parking Railway station Bus stationItinerary for indicated vehicle categoryItinerary for Itinerary for Itinerary for Overpass or under- Overpass or under- pedestrians handicapped transport of pass with steps pass without steps dangerous goods9 Informative signs Countryside enterprise Lodging in cabins Camping siteCaravan site Picnic site Outing site Swimming place Fishing place Ski liftAdditional panels Sign applies to Sign applies in Sign Distance to which Distance from the crossing road

10 The direction of in the directionthe sign applies sign to the point to the arrow of the arrow which the sign applies Distance to the Free width Free height Height of Sign applies to compulsory stop electric line both directions Sign applies to Sign applies to the Regulation begins Regulation ends both directions direction of the arrow from the sign to the signPassenger carBusLorryVanCaravanVehicle forhandicappedMotor cycleMopedCycleMethod of parking Method of parkingVery dangerousgoods10 Additional panelsSign applies bet-ween 0800 and 1700hours, Mo-FrSign applies bet-ween 0800 and 1300hours, on SaturdaysSign applies bet-w