Road signs in France
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These road signs are used in France, and can also be found in some overseas territories of France.[1]
Warning signs[edit]
- Warning signs
Bend to right
Bend to left
Double bend first to right
Double bend first to left
Uneven road
Humps in road
Road narrows
Road narrows on right
Road narrows on left
Slippery road
Opening bridge ahead
Level crossing with gates
Level crossing without gates
Trams crossing ahead
Children crossing
Other danger
Cattle
Sheep
Steep hill downwards
Two-way traffic ahead
Quayside or river bank
Cyclists
Low-flying aircraft
Priority signs[edit]
- Priority signs
Crossroads with priority
Give Way sign 150 metres ahead
Stop sign 150 metres ahead
End of priority road
Regulatory signs[edit]
- Regulatory signs
No vehicles
No left turn
No right turn
No U-turns
No overtaking
No overtaking by lorries
Stop - customs
Stop - gendarmerie
Stop - police
Stop - toll
No parking
Parking restrictions
Parking restrictions
No stopping
No motor vehicles except mopeds
No motor vehicles including mopeds
No lorries
No pedestrians
No cycling
No tractors
No handcarts
No buses
No mopeds
No motorcycles
Length limit (10 metres)
Width limit (2.5 metres)
Height limit (3.5 metres)
Weight limit (5.5 tonnes)
Axle weight limit (5 tonnes)
Speed limit (50 km/h)
Give priority to oncoming vehicles
No sounding of horns
No traffic allowed without indicated minimum distance between vehicles
No vehicles carrying explosives
No vehicles carrying water pollutants
No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
No motorcyclists
Turn right
Turn left
Keep right
Keep left
Ahead only
Turn right ahead
Turn left ahead
Go ahead or turn right
Go ahead or turn left
Turn left or right
Pedestrian lane
Minimum speed
Snow chains compulsory
Tram lane
Switch on headlights
30 km/h zone
End of restriction
End of 50 km/h zone
End of no overtaking
End of no overtaking by lorries
End of no sounding of horns
End of restrictions to motorists
End of bicycle lane
End of pedestrian lane
End of bridleway
End of minimum speed
End of snow chains zone
End of bus lane
End of compulsory headlight use zone
Home Zone (20 km/h speed limit)
End of Home Zone
Pedestrian precinct
End of pedestrian precinct
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Information signs[edit]
- Information signs
Parking zone
Disc parking zone
Meter parking zone
Risk of fire
Advisory minimum speed
End of advisory minimum speed
Breakdown bay
Road use restrictions
Road use restrictions
Priority over oncoming vehicles
Tram crossing
Caravan parking restricted
Contra-flow bus lane
Lane forbidden for use by lorries
Slip road to left
Slip road to right
Level crossing with gates on side road
Contra-flow cycle lane
Speed limits in France (at entrance to country)
Speed limits on motorways
Escape lane on right
Escape lane on left
Speed humps
Lanes merge
Lanes merge
Overtaking lanes
Overtaking lanes
End of overtaking lanes
Parking allowed on pavement
Toll ticket marking point
Manned tollbooth
Toll payment by debit or credit card
Toll payment by cash
Toll payment by subscription
Fast traffic highway
End of fast traffic highway
End of tunnel
Cycle route
End of cycle route
Pedestrian and cycle route
End of pedestrian and cycle route
End of motorway
Entrance to town or village
End of town or village
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Service signs[edit]
- Service signs
First aid
Emergency telephone
Telephone
Information
Campsite
Caravan site
Camping and caravan site
Youth hostel
Self-catering accommodation
Picnic site
Motorail services
Toilets
Services for the disabled
Petrol
Petrol and liquid petroleum gas
Restaurant
Hotel
Café
Viewpoint
Local radio station
Playground
Bank
Repairs
Railway signs[edit]
- Railway signs
Level crossing without gates (single track)
Level crossing without gates and with a flashing red warning light (single track)
Level crossing without gates (single track)
Level crossing without gates and with a flashing red warning light (single track)
Temporary signs[edit]
- Temporary signs
Uneven road
Road narrows
Slippery road
Road works
Other danger
Temporary traffic signals
Loose chippings
Queues likely
Accident
Reduced visibility
References[edit]
- ^ "Signalisation routière" (in French). CodeFast.fr. Retrieved 16 February 2017.