TRAFFIC SIGNS AND ROAD MARKINGS

TRAFFIC SIGNS

Traffic signs are divided into 3 main categories

• Mandatory/Regulatory signs
• Cautionary signs
• Information signs

Red circle instructs what should not be done.	Blue circle instructs what should be done.
Triangle cautions	Blue rectangle informs

ROAD MARKINGS

Road markings compliment the road signs. Markings are painted on the road to guide and regulate the traffic.

White paint is used for carriageway markings and yellow is used to mark restrictions.

HAND SIGNALS

Hand signals are given by traffic police to control traffic in special/emergency situations.