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Lanes of Oncoming Traffic Ahead Sign
Sign used on mutli-lane roads in NSW denoting
there's 2 lanes of oncoming traffic ahead.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Typical
Multi-lane Two Way Sign
Taken 2004 on the Old Hume Highway at the
Northern end of Bendooley Hill between Berrima &
Mittagong in the NSW Southern Highlands, this is your
average multi-lane two way road sign. Note the old 1950's
& 60s safety fence.
Image © Sam Laybutt (ozroads.com.au) |
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Aircraft Sign
Taken on the New England Highway (NH15) at
Armidale, this is a warning for planes landing nearby
and their warning lights.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Cattle Sign
Standard warning sign for sheep and cattle
crossing the road ahead.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Curve Warning Sign
Another standard Australian sign warning of
a curve ahead.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Gravel Road Changing Conditions Sign
This sign warns of changing conditions common
to gravel roads. Mount Kaputar Road Narrabri NSW.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Ducks Sign
How many duck designs can we have? There always
seems to be a different number of ducks or different
shaped ones. The sign is simply used to warn motorists
of ducks on the road.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Ducks Crossing Sign
Ducks Crossing Sign from a freeway on ramp
in Victoria.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Duck Sugn
Yet another variation, this hinged Duck sign
is mounted as a non-hinged sign.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Ducks Crossing Sign
Another variation on the ducks crossing sign
common in suburban Australia.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Aged pedestrians sign
Standard pedestrians sign with 'Aged' placard
from, Sale Victoria.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Fold Out Cattle Sign
Taken on the Golden Highway near Jerry's Plains,
NSW, this sign warns motorists of stock on the road.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Hard Turn Junction Sign
NSW sign that indicates intersection configuration
and recommended speed.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Kangaroos Ahead
Current verison of a warning sign used Australia
wide to warn of kangaroos on the road.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Kangaroo Sign
Standard sign in all states, this sign is
used to warn of kangaroos crossing the roadway.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Merging Traffic
Standard mergining traffic sign that's used
in all states except NSW.
Image © Paul
Rands |
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Motorcycle Warning Sign
This sign warning of motorcyclists on a windy
road. Note the incorrect font on the number 1. Taken
on Putty Road on the way to Singleton NSW.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Stock On Roads Sign
A Victorian sign it gives plenty of warning
for the chance of stock being on the road.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Floodway Sign
Common along low lying roads Australia wide.
The bottom sign is a Victorian sign.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Don't Meet By Accident Sign
A Victorian sign, this one warns of the chance
of accidents along a narrow road.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Falling Rocks Sign
One of the many variations of a standard theme
around Australia
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Falling Rocks Sign
One of the many variations of a standard theme
around Australia
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Bicycles Sign
A standard sign that is in a fluro variation
warning of pushbikes along the road.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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School Bus Sign
Standard sign warning of school buses and
kids ahead.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Stock Ahead Sign
A warning sign from Victoria that gives extra
warning of stock on local roads.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Curve and Speed Advisory Sign
The standard warning sign for a curve with
a speed advisory attached. The speed advisory is the
standard in most states except QLD.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Curve and Speed Advisory Sign
A sign that is common Australia wide with
Queensland & Victorian styled advisory plate.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Intersection Sign
Standard side junction sign with distance
plate.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Wildlife Signs
Kangaroo and Wombat signs with distance plate.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Causeway Sign
This sign indicates a part of the road that
has a water crossing in wet weather.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Trucks Crossing Sign
Old text style trucks crossing sign.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Diagonal Railway Crossing Sign
Indicates the direction the upcoming railway
is going to cross the road.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Children Crossing
Another Aussie Standard, warning of school
kids on or near the road.
Image © Paul Rands |
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School Children Sign
Standard sign warning of school kids, but
with supplemental plates for bus stop and children.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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School Children Sign
Orange children sign (intended for school
use) and yellow DRIVE CAREFULLY plate for a dead end
road built over a former railway serving a golf course
and several residences. No schools. Maffra, Vic.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Standard School Children Sign with unusual placard
Unusual KINDERGARTEN plate rather than PRE-SCHOOL
which is normally used.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Fluorescent School Children Sign
Fluoro signs are becoming increasingly popular
to add heightened warning in some areas. January 2005,
Gwydir Highway Warialda.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Turn Sign
Used to warn of a tight turn on a road.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Traffic Signals Ahead Sign
Older style traffic signals sign. Current
versions don't use coloured dots.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Roundabout Sign
Used on the approaches of a roundabout to
warn of its presence.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Railway Crossing On Side Road Sign
Standard sign indicating a railway crossing
is on the side road near the upcoming intersection.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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School Crossing Ahead Sign
Old sign still common in Queensland denoting
a school pedestrian crossing. This one is located on
the Old Cunningham Highway at Goondoowindi.
Image © Paul Rands |
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Trains Crossing Sign
Standard sign indicating trains crossing.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Trucks Entering
Queensland's verison of the standard trucks
entering sign.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Waterfowl Sign
Standard pictogram sign from Victoria.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Wildlife Sign
Sign common on roads throughout Victoria warning
of wildlife.
Image © Darren Hodges |
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Wildlife Ahead Sign
A standard sign from Victoria.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Wombats Sign
Common sign across Australia.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Very Steep Descent
Standard Queensland sign found usually atop
of a steep downhill range. Note the grade indication
is in percentage, NSW, still use fractions!
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Steep Descent
Standard Queensland sign found usually atop of
a steep downhill range. Note the grade indication is in
percentage, NSW, still use fractions!
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Steep Descent
Standard sign found all over Australia.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Road Ends
Standard sign, with warning triangle on top.
It's used to warn road users that a road that may have
once gone further is about to end or is used at the
end of a long no through road.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Cycleway Crossing Ahead
Sign used to warn of cyclists, but in this case
warns of them crossing the road.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Pedestrian Crossing Ahead Sign
Typical pedestrian crossing ahead sign for a side road.
Image © Jason Andrews |
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Ducks Crossing Sign
Another variation on the ducks crossing sign.
Image © Rob Tilley |
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Cassowary Crossing Sign
Sign indicating possible cassowaries on the roadway.
Image © Rob Tilley |
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ACT School Zone
Fluoro orange sign from Canberra indicating the start of a school zone, with fold open speed limit sign underneath. Phillip Avenue, Watson.
Image © Paul Rands |
