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All Dutch traffic signs and their meaning
From A1 to G14: all 171 official Dutch traffic signs with code, category and explanation. Search by name or sign code, or filter by category.
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A1Maximum speed
Maximum speed 50 km/h.
A2End of maximum speed
End of maximum speed 50 km/h.
A3Maximum speed on an electronic signalling sign
Maximum speed shown on an electronic signalling sign.
A4Recommended speed
Recommended speed 50 km/h.
A5End of recommended speed
End of recommended speed.
B1Priority road
Priority road.
B2End of priority road
End of priority road.
B3Priority intersection
Priority intersection.
B4Priority intersection, side road on the left
Priority intersection with a side road on the left.
B5Priority intersection, side road on the right
Priority intersection with a side road on the right.
B6Give way to traffic on the intersecting road
Give way to drivers on the intersecting road.
B7Stop and give way to traffic on the intersecting road
Stop and give way to drivers on the intersecting road.
D1Roundabout; mandatory direction
Roundabout; mandatory direction of travel.
D2All drivers must pass the sign on the side indicated by the arrow
Pass the sign on the side indicated by the arrow.
D3Sign may be passed on either side
The sign may be passed on either side.
D4Mandatory direction of travel as indicated on the sign
Follow the direction of travel indicated on the sign.
D5Mandatory direction of travel as indicated on the sign
Mandatory direction of travel: to the right.
D6Mandatory: follow one of the directions indicated on the sign
Follow one of the indicated directions of travel.
D7Mandatory: follow one of the directions indicated on the sign
Follow one of the indicated directions: turn left or turn right.
C1Closed in both directions to vehicles, riders and persons leading draught animals or cattle
Closed in both directions to vehicles, riders and persons leading animals.
C2One-way street, closed in this direction to vehicles, riders and persons leading draught animals or cattle
One-way street: closed in this direction to vehicles.
C3One-way street
One-way street.
C4One-way street
One-way street in the direction of the arrow.
C5Entry permitted
Entry permitted; two-way traffic possible.
C6Closed to motor vehicles with more than two wheels
Closed to motor vehicles with more than two wheels.
C7Closed to trucks
Closed to trucks.
C7aClosed to buses
Closed to buses.
C7bClosed to buses and trucks
Closed to buses and trucks.
C8Closed to agricultural and forestry tractors, speed-restricted motor vehicles and mobile machinery
Closed to agricultural/forestry tractors, speed-restricted vehicles and mobile machinery.
C9Closed to riders, cattle, carts, tractors, speed-restricted vehicles, mobile machinery, microcars, bicycles, mopeds and disability vehicles
Closed to riders, cattle, carts, (moped) bicycles and slow-moving vehicles.
C10Closed to motor vehicles with a trailer
Closed to motor vehicles towing a trailer.
C11Closed to motorcycles
Closed to motorcycles.
C12Closed to all motor vehicles
Closed to all motor vehicles.
C13Closed to mopeds, low-power mopeds and disability vehicles with the engine running
Closed to mopeds and disability vehicles with the engine running.
C14Closed to bicycles and non-motorised disability vehicles
Closed to bicycles and disability vehicles without a motor.
C15Closed to bicycles, mopeds and disability vehicles
Closed to bicycles, mopeds and disability vehicles.
C16Closed to pedestrians
Closed to pedestrians.
C17Closed to vehicles and vehicle combinations longer than indicated (including load)
Closed to vehicles and combinations longer than 10 metres.
C18Closed to vehicles wider than indicated (including load)
Closed to vehicles wider than 2.3 metres.
C19Closed to vehicles higher than indicated (including load)
Closed to vehicles higher than 3.1 metres.
C20Closed to vehicles with an axle load higher than indicated
Closed to vehicles with an axle load above 4.8 tonnes.
C21Closed to vehicles and combinations exceeding the indicated total mass or combined axle load
Closed to vehicles above the indicated total mass or combined axle load.
C22Closed to vehicles carrying certain dangerous goods
Closed to vehicles carrying certain dangerous goods.
F1No overtaking by motor vehicles
Motor vehicles may not overtake each other.
F2End of no-overtaking for motor vehicles
End of the ban on motor vehicles overtaking each other.
F3No overtaking of motor vehicles by trucks
Trucks may not overtake motor vehicles.
F4End of no-overtaking for trucks
End of the ban on trucks overtaking motor vehicles.
F5Drivers may not proceed when traffic approaches from the opposite direction
Do not proceed when traffic is approaching from the opposite direction.
F6Drivers from the opposite direction must give way to traffic approaching from this direction
Oncoming traffic must give way to traffic from this direction.
F7No U-turns
No U-turns.
F8End of all prohibitions indicated by traffic signs
End of all prohibitions indicated by traffic signs.
F9End of all prohibitions shown on an electronic signalling sign
End of all prohibitions shown on an electronic signalling sign.
F10Stop. The sign may indicate by whom or why it applies
Stop; the sign may show by whom or why you must stop.
F11Mandatory use of the passing lane for slow agricultural and working vehicles
Mandatory use of the passing lane for slow agricultural/forestry and working vehicles.
F12End of mandatory use of the passing lane for slow agricultural and working vehicles
End of the mandatory passing lane for slow agricultural/forestry and working vehicles.
F13Lane reserved for scheduled buses
Lane reserved for scheduled buses.
F14End of bus lane
End of bus lane.
F15Lane reserved for trams
Lane reserved for trams.
F16End of tram lane
End of tram lane.
F17Lane reserved for scheduled buses and trams
Lane reserved for scheduled buses and trams.
F18End of bus and tram lane
End of bus and tram lane.
F19Lane reserved for trucks and scheduled buses
Lane reserved for trucks and scheduled buses.
F20End of lane for trucks and scheduled buses
End of the lane for trucks and scheduled buses.
F21Lane reserved for trucks
Lane reserved for trucks.
F22End of lane for trucks
End of the lane for trucks.
J1Poor road surface
Warning: poor road surface.
J2Bend to the right
Warning: bend to the right.
J3Bend to the left
Warning: bend to the left.
J4S-bend(s), first to the right
Warning: S-bend(s), first to the right.
J5S-bend(s), first to the left
Warning: S-bend(s), first to the left.
J6Steep hill
Warning: steep hill.
J7Dangerous descent
Warning: dangerous descent.
J8Dangerous intersection
Warning: dangerous intersection.
J9Roundabout
Warning: roundabout ahead.
J10Level crossing with barriers
Warning: level crossing with barriers.
J11Level crossing without barriers
Warning: level crossing without barriers.
J12Level crossing with a single track
Warning: level crossing with a single track.
J13Level crossing with two or more tracks
Warning: level crossing with two or more tracks.
J14Tram (crossing)
Warning: tram crossing.
J15Movable bridge
Warning: movable bridge.
J16Roadworks
Warning: roadworks ahead.
J17Road narrows
Warning: road narrows.
J18Road narrows on the right
Warning: road narrows on the right.
J19Road narrows on the left
Warning: road narrows on the left.
J20Risk of skidding
Warning: risk of skidding.
J21Children
Warning: children crossing.
J22Pedestrian crossing
Warning: pedestrian crossing ahead.
J23Pedestrians
Warning: pedestrians.
J24Cyclists and moped riders
Warning: cyclists and moped riders.
J25Loose chippings
Warning: loose chippings.
J26Quay or riverbank
Warning: quay or riverbank.
J27Large wild animals
Warning: large wild animals.
J28Cattle
Warning: cattle.
J29Oncoming traffic
Warning: oncoming traffic.
J30Low-flying aircraft
Warning: low-flying aircraft.
J31Crosswind
Warning: crosswind.
J32Traffic lights
Warning: traffic lights ahead.
J33Traffic jam
Warning: traffic jam.
J34Accident
Warning: accident.
J35Poor visibility due to snow, rain or fog
Warning: poor visibility due to snow, rain or fog.
J36Black ice or snow
Warning: black ice or snow.
J37Danger (type of danger shown on a supplementary sign)
Warning: danger; the type is shown on a supplementary sign below.
J38Speed bump
Warning: speed bump.
J39Retractable electric bollard in the road
Warning: retractable electric bollard in the road.
E8aParking reserved for campervans
Parking reserved for campervans.
E8bParking with two wheels on the pavement
Parking with two wheels on the pavement.
E8cParking reserved for charging electric vehicles
Parking only for charging electric vehicles.
No parking
No parking
No stopping
No stopping
No parking bicycles or mopeds
No parking bicycles or mopeds
Parking
Parking
Taxi rank
Taxi rank
Disabled parking space
Disabled parking space
Loading and unloading zone
Loading and unloading zone
Parking reserved for the vehicle category indicated on the sign
Parking reserved for the vehicle category indicated on the sign
Parking reserved for permit holders
Parking reserved for permit holders
Parking disc zone: parking disc required, no parking beyond the indicated time
Parking disc zone: parking disc required, no parking beyond the indicated time
End of parking disc zone
End of parking disc zone
Park and ride
Park and ride
Carpool parking
Carpool parking
K1Low decision sign along the motorway for the through direction
Low decision sign along the motorway for the through direction.
K2Advance direction sign along the motorway for the exit direction
Advance direction sign along the motorway for the exit direction.
K5Advance direction sign along a non-motorway road
Advance direction sign along a non-motorway road with interlocal destinations and industrial estate.
K6Decision sign along a non-motorway road
Decision sign along a non-motorway road with interlocal destinations and route number.
K7Direction sign for cyclists and moped riders (fingerpost)
Fingerpost for cyclists and moped riders with local and interlocal destinations.
K8Direction sign for cyclists and moped riders (stacked sign)
Stacked sign for cyclists and moped riders with interlocal destinations and alternative route.
K9Diversion. Measure on an advance direction sign along a non-motorway road
Diversion indication on an advance direction sign along a non-motorway road.
K10Advance direction sign within a built-up area
Advance direction sign within a built-up area with interlocal and local destination and city routes.
K11Lane assignment sign on a non-motorway road
Lane assignment sign on a non-motorway road with destinations, route numbers and motorway reference.
K12District direction sign within a built-up area, with district names
District direction sign within a built-up area with district names.
K13District direction sign within a built-up area, with district numbers
District direction sign within a built-up area with district numbers.
K14Route for the transport of certain dangerous goods
Route for the transport of certain dangerous goods.
L1Underpass height
Height indication of an underpass.
L2Pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian crossing.
L3Bus stop / tram stop
Bus stop or tram stop.
L4Lane assignment
Lane assignment: direction of travel per lane.
L5End of lane
End of a lane.
L6Road splits
Splitting of directions of travel.
L7Number of through lanes
Number of through lanes.
L8Dead-end road
Dead-end road.
L9Advance warning of a dead-end road
Advance warning of a dead-end road.
L10Advance indication of a traffic measure for the indicated direction
Advance indication of a traffic measure for the indicated direction.
L11Sign applies only to the indicated lane(s)
This traffic sign applies only to the indicated lane or lanes.
L12Sign applies only to the indicated lane
This traffic sign applies only to the indicated lane.
L13Traffic tunnel
Traffic tunnel.
L14Emergency refuge area
Emergency refuge area.
L15Emergency refuge area with emergency telephone and fire extinguisher
Emergency refuge area with an emergency telephone and fire extinguisher.
L16Emergency telephone
Emergency telephone.
L17Fire extinguisher
Fire extinguisher.
L18Emergency telephone and fire extinguisher
Emergency telephone and fire extinguisher.
L19Nearest exit(s) in the indicated direction and distance
Nearest exit or exits in the indicated direction and distance.
L20Passing place on the right of the road
Passing place on the right side of the road.
L21Passing place on the left of the road
Passing place on the left side of the road.
H1Built-up area
Start of the built-up area.
H2End of built-up area
End of the built-up area.
G1Motorway
Motorway.
G2End of motorway
End of motorway.
G3Expressway
Expressway.
G4End of expressway
End of expressway.
G5Residential/shared-space zone
Residential zone: walking pace only.
G6End of residential/shared-space zone
End of residential zone.
G7Footpath
Footpath: pedestrians only.
G8End of footpath
End of footpath.
G9Bridle path
Bridle path: for horse riders only.
G10End of bridle path
End of bridle path.
G11Mandatory cycle path
Mandatory cycle path: cyclists must use it.
G12End of mandatory cycle path
End of mandatory cycle path.
G12aCycle/moped path
Cycle/moped path: for cyclists and moped/low-power moped riders.
G12bEnd of cycle/moped path
End of cycle/moped path.
G13Optional cycle path
Optional cycle path: cycling allowed, using the carriageway is also allowed.
G14End of optional cycle path
End of optional cycle path.