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Understanding Regulatory Signs: Essential Rules of the Road

RULES OF THE ROAD: Regulatory Signs (Page 2 of 3)

Regulatory Signs: Key Rules of the Road in Canada

This parking space is only for vehicles displaying a valid Accessible Parking Permit.

This parking space is only for vehicles displaying a valid Accessible Parking Permit.

 

No bicycles allowed on this road.

No bicycles allowed on this road.

 

No pedestrians allowed on this road.

No pedestrians allowed on this road.

 

Keep to the right of the traffic island.

Keep to the right of the traffic island.

 

Speed limit changes ahead.

Speed limit changes ahead.

 

Do not pass on this road.

Do not pass on this road.

 

Slow traffic on multi-lane roads must keep right.

Slow traffic on multi-lane roads must keep right.

 

Indicates areas where the community has identified that there is a special risk to pedestrians. Traffic related offences committed within the zone are subject to increased fines.

Indicates areas where the community has identified that there is a special risk to pedestrians. Traffic related offences committed within the zone are subject to increased fines.

 

The speed limit in this zone is lower during school hours. Observe the speed limit shown when the yellow lights are flashing.

The speed limit in this zone is lower during school hours. Observe the speed limit shown when the yellow lights are flashing.

 

Stop for school bus when signals are flashing.

Stop for school bus when signals are flashing.

 

This sign is installed on multi-lane highways with no centre median divider. It informs drivers approaching from both directions that they must stop for a school bus when its signal lights are flashing.

This sign is installed on multi-lane highways with no centre median divider. It informs drivers approaching from both directions that they must stop for a school bus when its signal lights are flashing.

 

These signs, above the road or on the pavement before an intersection, tell drivers the direction they must travel. For example: the driver in lane one must turn left; the driver in lane two must turn left or go straight ahead; and the driver in lane three must turn right.

These signs, above the road or on the pavement before an intersection, tell drivers the direction they must travel. For example: the driver in lane one must turn left; the driver in lane two must turn left or go straight ahead; and the driver in lane three must turn right.

 

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