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Traffic Signs

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See how many road-signs you can recognise from the ones below (not all necessarily found in Cyprus)? Limit of 4 per person please ...............
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Re: Traffic Signs - Completed

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I will list the correct answers here:

1. Crossroads ahead - (Cactuslil)
2. Migratory toad crossing ahead - (memory man)
3. No stopping (Clearway) - (Cactuslil)
4. Tunnel ahead - (Cactuslil)
5. No vehicles except cycles being pushed - (Cactuslil)
6. Opening or swing bridge ahead - (jagwheels)
7. Risk of ice or packed snow - (memory man)
8. Railway level crossing without gate or barrier ahead - (trevnhil)
9. Cycle route ahead - (trevnhil)
10. Mini roundabout, give way to traffic from the right - (jwade)
11. Minimum speed limit - (jwade)
12. Steep hill downwards - (trevnhil)
13. Soft verges ahead - (AndrewA)
14. Trams crossing ahead - (trevnhil)
15. Pedestrians prohibited - (wills1965)
16. Wild animals likely to be in road - (wills1965)
17. Towed caravans prohibited - (jagwheels)
18. Congestion charge zone reminder - (AndrewA)
19. Slow vehicles on incline ahead - (memory man)
20. Slow moving military vehicles - (memory man)
21. Zebra crossing - (trevnhil)
22. Horse drawn vehicles prohibited - (memory man)
23. Frail or disabled pedestrians likely to cross ahead - (trevnhil)
24. Water course at side of road - (AndrewA)
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Re: Traffic Signs

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10,Mini roundabout,give way to the right,
11,Minimum speed.
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2. Frog crossing road ahead
5. Slow army vehicles ahead
6. No horse drawn carriages
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Re: Traffic Signs

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memory man wrote: Sat Oct 21, 2017 7:29 am 2. Frog crossing road ahead
5. Slow army vehicles ahead
6. No horse drawn carriages
You might have got your nos. mixed up a bit! ;)


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20. Slow army vehicles ahead
22. No horse drawn carriages
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Re: Traffic Signs

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21 Pedestrian crossing
23 Elderly people
12 Steep Hill
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Re: Traffic Signs

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1 -Crossroads ahead
3- No stopping
4- Tunnel ahead
5- No vehicles
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14 tramway ahead
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Over 50% complete!


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13. Soft Verges
18. Congestion Charging
24. Water course alongside road
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Now 66% :)
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6 - Swing bridge ahead
17 - No towed caravans
18 - Congestion charging
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15 No pedestrians
16 Beware Deer on the road
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ApusApus wrote: Fri Oct 20, 2017 8:55 pm
1. Crossroads ahead
Shouldn't that read "right of way" at this intersection"? At least that's what it means in Germany
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7. Ice on road
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wills1965 wrote: Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:20 am 16 Beware Deer on the road
Close enough, more correctly it means wild animals likely to be in road!


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Re: Traffic Signs

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jeba wrote: Sun Oct 22, 2017 7:56 am
ApusApus wrote: Fri Oct 20, 2017 8:55 pm
1. Crossroads ahead
Shouldn't that read "right of way" at this intersection"? At least that's what it means in Germany
In the UK it means crossroads ahead, the priority of which would be determined by the class of road, eg an "A" road would have priority over a "B" road, etc.


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Re: Traffic Signs

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3 left by my reckoning .......... anybody won't to finish it off??? :geek:


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Re: Traffic Signs

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8 ungated level crossing
9 cycle lane ?
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