Regulatory road signs tell you something you can’t do (e.g. no left turn), a specific restriction (e.g. a speed limit), something you can do (e.g. a u-turn is permitted but not compulsory), or something you must do (e.g. give way).…
Regulatory road signs tell you something you can’t do (e.g. no left turn), a specific restriction (e.g. a speed limit), something you can do (e.g. a u-turn is permitted but not compulsory), or something you must do (e.g. give way).…
Hazard road signs can indicate the direction of the road or the end of a road (e.g. at a T-intersection), usually with black chevrons on a white or yellow background. They may also give an indicated safe speed for a…
Guide road signs tend to be blue or brown with white or yellow icons and white lettering, although the red signs advising of a steep descents grades are guides, too. They can include tourist information, public areas such as sports…
Freeway guide signs help drivers to choose their exit or know when the freeway is starting or coming to an end, or whether there are special restrictions. If you try to enter the freeway down the off-ramp you will see…
To drive a car, you need a licence. It’s how it’s been for many decades, but it might not be like that forever because the car might be able to drive you. Driverless cars, also called self-driving cars or autonomous…
A crossbuck road sign is made of two slats of word or metal of equal length fastened together on a pole in a saltire formation (i.e. resembling an X). The only crossbuck signs in Australia are for railway crossings or…
Once you start driving you’ll find yourself in places you don’t recognise and you will need to navigate your way safely. If you grew up in the country, like I did, you’ll know there’s a lack of street signs and…
