Signs are used to provide clear driving conditions on various routes so that drivers and pedestrians can obtain necessary instructions and guidance to reach their destinations smoothly
Highway Service Area/Rest Stop Advance Signs: "Sign 38" and "Sign 40" are located 2 km and 1 km away from the entrance of the service area/rest stop. Used to indicate the service area/rest stop ahead and its distance. This sign has a blue background with white characters, white patterns and white borders, and should indicate the name of the service area/rest stop.
Color: Varies depending on the purpose of the sign. The principles are as follows:
- Green background with white characters and white patterns and white borders: Signs indicating the direction and mileage of a place name.
- Brown background with white characters and white patterns and white borders: Signs indicating tourist areas.
- Blue background with white characters and white patterns and white borders: Signs indicating service facilities.
- White background with black characters and black borders: Signs indicating routes, locations, directions or lanes.
- Yellow background with black text and black border: prohibition and warning signs.
- Fluorescent yellow-green background with black text and black border: alternative route guidance signs.
- Others: such as "gas station", "first aid station", "road closed" and other signs.
Size: Unless otherwise specified, it can be determined according to the size, number of words and arrangement of the text when necessary.
The sign is equipped with a red pattern.
★ Reflective performance
★ Remind road users to pay attention to road conditions
★ Improve compliance with traffic control measures
(i) Indicate the direction to a certain place, street or highway at an interchange or intersection.
(ii) Indicate the direction and route to the interchange.
(iii) Instruct drivers to use the correct lane on a road section near a divergence or merging point.
(iv) Indicate the route and its direction and position.
(v) Describe the mileage to a certain place, or the mileage to the interchange exit.
(vii) Indicate various service facilities.
(vii) Provide other information that is helpful to road users.