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Figure 5B-1. Regulatory Signs on Low-Volume Roads

This figure shows 16 regulatory signs for low-volume roads.

R1-1 is shown as an octagonal sign with a white border and the legend "STOP" in white on a red background.

R1-2 is shown as a downward-pointing equilateral triangle with a wide red border and the legend "YIELD" in red on a white background.

R2-1 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and legend. The words "SPEED LIMIT" are shown on two lines above the numerals "50." To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown to the left of a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and legend. The words "SPEED LIMIT" are shown on two lines above the numerals "80" enclosed in a black circle, and the letters "km/h" are shown on the bottom line.

R4-1 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "DO NOT PASS" in black on three lines.

R4-2 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "PASS WITH CARE" in black on three lines.

R4-7 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and legend. At the top left corner of the sign, a depiction of the plan view of the nose of a traffic island is shown. An upward-pointing arrow is shown on the sign, curving to depict movement to the right of the nose of the island.

R5-1 is shown as a square white sign with a solid red disc in the middle. The words "DO NOT" and "ENTER" are shown in white above and below, respectively, a thick horizontal white line.

R5-2 is shown as a square white sign with a black border. A black symbol of a left-facing box truck is shown with a red circle and diagonal red slash running from the upper left to the lower right superimposed on it.

R6-2 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "ONE WAY" in black on two lines above a right-pointing black arrow.

R11-2 is shown as a horizontal rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "ROAD CLOSED" in black on two lines.

R11-3a is shown as a horizontal rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "ROAD CLOSED 10 MILES AHEAD LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY" in black on three lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This sign is the same as R11-3a except the words "20 km AHEAD" replace the words "10 MILES AHEAD."

R11-3b is shown as a horizontal rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "BRIDGE OUT 10 MILES AHEAD LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY" in black on three lines.

R12-1 is shown as a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "WEIGHT LIMIT 10 TONS" in black on four lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and legend. The words "WEIGHT LIMIT 9t," with the word "9t" in large letters, are shown in black on three lines.

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