Road signs - Motorway road signs

Direction to a motorway at the junction shown, indicating route number

Direction to a motorway at the junction shown, indicating route number

Direction to a motorway at the junction shown, indicating route number and destination reached along the motorway

Direction to a motorway at the junction shown, indicating route number and destination reached along the motorway

Number of route reached from a motorway exit road

Number of route reached from a motorway exit road

Number of route reached from a motorway exit road

Number of route reached from a motorway exit road

100 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

100 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

200 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

200 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

300 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

300 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

Motorway junction ahead, displaying the route number and destination reached by taking this route

Motorway junction ahead, displaying the route number and destination reached by taking this route

Motorway junction, displaying route number and destination reached as well as destination reached by remaining on the motorway

Motorway junction, displaying route number and destination reached as well as destination reached by remaining on the motorway

300 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

300 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

200 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

200 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

100 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

100 yards to a roundabout or the next point at which traffic may leave a route

Junction ahead with another motorway

Junction ahead with another motorway

Additional traffic lane joining from the left ahead in 200 yards. Traffic on the main carriageway has priority over joining traffic

Additional traffic lane joining from the left ahead in 200 yards. Traffic on the main carriageway has priority over joining traffic

Additional traffic lanes joining from the right ahead. Traffic on the main carriageway has priority over joining traffic

Additional traffic lanes joining from the right ahead. Traffic on the main carriageway has priority over joining traffic

Additional traffic lane joining from the left ahead

Additional traffic lane joining from the left ahead

Additional traffic lane joining from the right ahead

Additional traffic lane joining from the right ahead

Appropriate traffic lanes for different manoeuvres at a junction ahead

Appropriate traffic lanes for different manoeuvres at a junction ahead

Motorway junction ahead leading to a town or geographical area containing several tourist attractions and a Tourist Information Point or Centre

Motorway junction ahead leading to a town or geographical area containing several tourist attractions and a Tourist Information Point or Centre

Roundabout ahead leading from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Roundabout ahead leading from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Junction ahead from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Junction ahead from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Junction ahead from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Junction ahead from a motorway exit slip road to the tourist attractions shown

Exit from a motorway at a junction ahead that should be used for a tourist attraction

Exit from a motorway at a junction ahead that should be used for a tourist attraction

Direction to a named service area and showing the name of the operator

Direction to a named service area and showing the name of the operator

10 miles to the next motorway service area

10 miles to the next motorway service area

Availability of motorway service areas ahead with distances

Availability of motorway service areas ahead with distances

Availability of motorway service areas ahead with distances and names of operators

Availability of motorway service areas ahead with distances and names of operators

Services are not available on motorway ahead

Services are not available on motorway ahead

Entrance to a motorway service area

Entrance to a motorway service area

Entrance to a motorway service area at a junction ahead on a motorway slip road

Entrance to a motorway service area at a junction ahead on a motorway slip road

Direction to the nearest emergency telephone on the same side of the road

Direction to the nearest emergency telephone on the same side of the road

Route to be followed at a junction ahead on a motorway for destinations that are not otherwise shown on signs for that junction

Route to be followed at a junction ahead on a motorway for destinations that are not otherwise shown on signs for that junction

County boundary sign

County boundary sign

Route number of the motorway with destinations and distances to places along or reached from that route

Route number of the motorway with destinations and distances to places along or reached from that route

No hard shoulder available for 400 yards

No hard shoulder available for 400 yards

Entrance for works traffic only

Entrance for works traffic only

Drivers should check their distance from the vehicle in front

Drivers should check their distance from the vehicle in front

Motorway junction ahead leading to a route advised for goods vehicles to the destination shown, which may differ from that for other traffic

Motorway junction ahead leading to a route advised for goods vehicles to the destination shown, which may differ from that for other traffic

Exit from a motorway junction ahead that should be used for a destination along the route advised for goods vehicles

Exit from a motorway junction ahead that should be used for a destination along the route advised for goods vehicles

Drivers should keep a distance of two chevron markings from the vehicle in front

Drivers should keep a distance of two chevron markings from the vehicle in front

Drivers should keep their distance from the vehicle in front

Drivers should keep their distance from the vehicle in front

End of motorway regulations, including the national speed limit in 1 mile

End of motorway regulations, including the national speed limit in 1 mile

End of motorway regulations, including the national speed limit

End of motorway regulations, including the national speed limit

Entrance to motorway service area, or similar facility within the length of a motorway where motorway regulations cease to apply

Entrance to motorway service area, or similar facility within the length of a motorway where motorway regulations cease to apply

Light signal conveying the prohibition that vehicular traffic may not use the lane below the sign (gantry-mounted)

Light signal conveying the prohibition that vehicular traffic may not use the lane below the sign (gantry-mounted)

Closure of one lane of a four lane carriageway ahead

Closure of one lane of a four lane carriageway ahead

Closure of one lane of a three lane carriageway ahead

Closure of one lane of a three lane carriageway ahead

Closure of right hand lane of a two lane carriageway ahead

Closure of right hand lane of a two lane carriageway ahead

Closure of two lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Closure of two lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Temporary maximum speed of 50 miles per hour advised

Temporary maximum speed of 50 miles per hour advised

Closure of all lanes of a four lane carriageway ahead

Closure of all lanes of a four lane carriageway ahead

Closure of all lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Closure of all lanes of a three lane carriageway ahead

Closure of both lanes of a two lane carriageway ahead

Closure of both lanes of a two lane carriageway ahead

End of temporary restrictions indicated by previous signs

End of temporary restrictions indicated by previous signs

Risk of fog ahead

Risk of fog ahead

Risk of ice ahead

Risk of ice ahead

Vehicular traffic must leave at next junction

Vehicular traffic must leave at next junction

In 200 yards the number of lanes of traffic lanes ahead on a motorway reduces from three lanes to two. Traffic in the right hand lane must move into the lane on the immediate left

In 200 yards the number of lanes of traffic lanes ahead on a motorway reduces from three lanes to two. Traffic in the right hand lane must move into the lane on the immediate left