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Road signs in Armenia are similar to the signs of other post-Soviet states and most European road sign systems. Armenia is a signatory of the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic and the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. The Ministry of Transport regulates these icons, while the police enforces them. Road signs ensure transport vehicles move safely and orderly, as well as, to inform both pedestrians and motorists of traffic rules.


Background

Road signs in Armenia are the same as in Russia and are based on the ГОСТ 32945-2014, ГОСТ Р 52289-2019 and ГОСТ Р 52290-2004 standards with the exception that inscriptions on road signs are in Armenian and English and the
stop sign A stop sign is a traffic sign designed to notify drivers that they must come to a complete stop and make sure the intersection is safely clear of vehicles and pedestrians before continuing past the sign. In many countries, the sign is a red oc ...
is bilingual (ԿԱՆԳ ''kang'' and STOP). The rules for the use of road signs and their technical requirements are governed by the Russian standards ГОСТ Р 52289-2019, ГОСТ Р 52290-2004 and the interstate standard ГОСТ 32945-2014. Road signs in Armenia are divided into eight categories: #
Warning signs A warning sign is a type of sign which indicates a potential hazard, obstacle, or condition requiring special attention. Some are traffic signs that indicate hazards on roads that may not be readily apparent to a driver. While warning traffi ...
; #
Priority signs Priority traffic signs indicate the order in which vehicles should pass intersection points. Vehicles often come into conflict with other vehicles and pedestrians because their intended courses of travel intersect, and thus interfere with each ot ...
; # Prohibitory signs; # Mandatory signs; # Special regulations signs; # Information signs; # Service signs; # Additional signs (tables).


Gallery

File:RU road sign 1.11.1.svg, Dangerous curve to the right File:RU road sign 1.11.2.svg, Dangerous curve to the left File:RU road sign 1.12.1.svg, Dangerous curve, first to the right File:RU road sign 1.12.2.svg, Dangerous curve, first to the left File:RU road sign 1.13.svg, Steep hill downwards File:Azerbaijan road sign 1.14.svg, Steep hill upwards File:RU road sign 1.20.1.svg, Road narrows on both sides File:RU road sign 1.20.2.svg, Road narrow on the right File:RU road sign 1.20.3.svg, Road narrows on the left File:RU road sign 1.9.svg, Opening or swing bridge File:RU road sign 1.10.svg, Quayside or ferry breth File:RU road sign 1.16.svg, Uneven road File:RU road sign 1.17.svg, Speed bumps File:RU road sign 1.19.svg, Dangerous shoulder File:RU road sign 1.15.svg, Slippery road File:RU road sign 1.18.svg, Loose chippings File:1.28 Russian road sign.svg, Falling rocks File:RU road sign 1.22.svg, Pedestrian crossing ahead File:RU road sign 1.23.svg, Children File:RU road sign 1.24.svg, Cyclists File:1.26 Russian road sign.svg, Animals ( cattle) File:1.27 Russian road sign.svg, Animals ( deer) File:SU road sign 1.23.svg, Roadworks ahead File:RU road sign 1.8.svg, Traffic signals File:RU road sign 1.6.svg, Crossroads without priority File:RU road sign 1.7.svg, Roundabout File:RU road sign 1.21.svg, Two-way traffic File:1.32 Russian road sign.svg, Traffic queues likely File:RU road sign 1.1.svg, Level crossing ahead with barriers File:RU road sign 1.2.svg, Level crossing ahead without barriers File:RU road sign 1.3.1.svg, Level crossing (single track) File:RU road sign 1.3.2.svg, Level crossing (multiple tracks) File:RU road sign 1.5.svg, Tramway File:RU road sign 1.4.1.svg, Level crossing countdown File:RU road sign 1.4.2.svg, Level crossing countdown File:RU road sign 1.4.3.svg, Level crossing countdown File:RU road sign 1.4.4.svg, Level crossing countdown File:RU road sign 1.4.5.svg, Level crossing countdown File:RU road sign 1.4.6.svg, Level crossing countdown File:1.30 Russian road sign.svg, Airport File:1.29 Russian road sign.svg, Side winds File:1.33 Russian road sign.svg, Other dangers (plate must be used to indicate the danger) File:2.1 Russian road sign.svg, Priority road File:2.2 Russian road sign.svg, End of priority road File:2.3.1 Russian road sign.svg, Crossroads with priority File:2.3.2 Russian road sign.svg, Side road with priority, from the right File:2.3.3 Russian road sign.svg, Side road with priority, from the left File:2.3.4 Russian road sign.svg, Oblique side road with priority, from the right File:2.3.5 Russian road sign.svg, Oblique side road with priority, from the left File:2.3.6 Russian road sign.svg, Merging traffic, from the right File:2.3.7 Russian road sign.svg, Merging traffic, from the left File:2.4 Russian road sign.svg, Give way File:AM road sign 2.5.svg, Stop File:2.6 Russian road sign.svg, Give way to oncoming traffic File:2.7 Russian road sign.svg, Priority over oncoming traffic File:3.1 Russian road sign.svg, Do not enter File:3.2 Russian road sign.svg, Closed to all vehicles File:3.3 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for motor vehicles File:Armenian road sign 3.4.svg, No entry for trucks File:3.5 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for motorcycles File:3.6 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for agricultural vehicles File:3.7 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for trailers File:3.8 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for animal-drawn vehicles File:3.9 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for cyclist File:3.10 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for pedestrians File:AM road sign 3.11.svg, Weight limit File:AM road sign 3.12.svg, Axle weight limit File:Armenian road sign 3.13.svg, Height limit File:Armenian road sign 3.14.svg, Width limit File:Armenian road sign 3.15.svg, Length limit File:AM road sign 3.16.svg, Maximum separation File:AM road sign 3.17.1.svg, Passing without stopping prohibited File:3.18.1 Russian road sign.svg, No right turn File:3.18.2 Russian road sign.svg, No left turn File:3.19 Russian road sign.svg, No U-turn File:3.20 Russian road sign.svg, No overtaking File:3.21 Russian road sign.svg, End of overtaking prohibitied File:3.22 Russian road sign.svg, No overtaking by good vehicles File:3.23 Russian road sign.svg, End of overtaking prohibition by trucks File:3.24 10 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (10 km/h) File:3.24 20 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (20 km/h) File:3.24 30 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (30 km/h) File:3.24 40 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (40 km/h) File:3.24 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (50 km/h) File:3.24 60 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (60 km/h) File:3.24 70 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (70 km/h) File:3.24 80 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (80 km/h) File:3.24 90 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (90 km/h) File:3.24 100 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (100 km/h) File:3.24 110 Russian road sign.svg, Maximum speed limit (110 km/h) File:3.25 Russian road sign.svg, End of speed limit (50 km/h) File:3.26 Russian road sign.svg, No audible warning devices File:3.27 Russian road sign.svg, No stopping or standing File:3.28 Russian road sign.svg, No parking or waiting File:3.29 Russian road sign.svg, Alternate parking on odd days File:3.30 Russian road sign.svg, Alternate parking on even days File:3.31 Russian road sign.svg, End of all prohibitions File:3.32 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for vehicles carrying dangerous goods File:3.33 Russian road sign.svg, No entry for vehicles carrying explosive substances File:4.1.1 Russian road sign.svg, Proceed straight File:4.1.2 Russian road sign.svg, Turn right File:4.1.3 Russian road sign.svg, Turn left File:4.1.4 Russian road sign.svg, Straight ahead or right turn permitted File:4.1.5 Russian road sign.svg, Straight ahead or left turn permitted File:4.2.1 Russian road sign.svg, Keep right File:4.2.2 Russian road sign.svg, Keep left File:4.3 Russian road sign.svg, Roundabout File:4.4.1 Russian road sign.svg, Bike path File:4.5.1 Russian road sign.svg, Pedestrian path File:4.6 Russian road sign.svg, Minimum speed limit File:4.7 Russian road sign.svg, End of minimum speed limit File:4.8.1 Russian road sign.svg, Proceed straight for vehicles carrying dangerous goods File:4.8.2 Russian road sign.svg, Turn right for vehicles carrying dangerous goods File:4.8.3 Russian road sign.svg, Turn left for vehicles carrying dangerous goods File:5.1 Russian road sign.svg, Freeway File:5.2 Russian road sign.svg, End of freeway File:5.3 Russian road sign.svg, Controlled access road File:5.4 Russian road sign.svg, End of controlled access road File:5.5 Russian road sign.svg, One-way street File:5.6 Russian road sign.svg, End of one-way street File:5.7.1 Russian road sign.svg, One-way street (right) File:5.7.2 Russian road sign.svg, One-way street (left) File:5.15.3 A Russian road sign.svg, Added lane File:RU road sign 5.15.3 B.svg, Added lane File:RU road sign 5.15.4 A.svg, Added lane File:RU road sign 5.15.8.svg, Maximum speed limits per lane File:5.16 Russian road sign.svg, Bus stop File:5.17 Russian road sign.svg, Tram stop File:5.19.1 Russian road sign.svg, Pedestrian crossing File:5.19.2 Russian road sign.svg, Pedestrian crossing File:5.20 Russian road sign.svg, Speed bumps File:5.21 Russian road sign.svg, Living zone File:5.22 Russian road sign.svg, End of living zone File:Armenian road sign 5.22.svg, Start of city limit File:Armenian road sign 5.23.svg, End of city limit File:Armenian road sign 5.24.svg, Start of city limit File:Armenian road sign 5.25.svg, End of city limit File:Armenian road sign 5.29.svg, Parking zone File:AM road sign 6.1.svg, General speed limits File:6.2 Russian road sign.svg, Advisory speed File:RU road sign 6.4 A.svg, Parking File:6.5 Russian road sign.svg, Escape lane File:6.6 Russian road sign.svg, Pedestrian subway File:6.7 Russian road sign.svg, Footbridge File:6.8.1 Russian road sign.svg, No through road File:6.8.2 Russian road sign.svg, No through road on right File:6.8.3 Russian road sign.svg, No through road on left File:6.9.3 Russian road sign.svg, Traffic scheme File:7.1 Russian road sign.svg, First aid post File:7.2 Russian road sign.svg, Hospital File:Armenian road sign 6.3.svg, Filling station File:Armenian road sign 6.4.svg, Breakdown service File:7.6 Russian road sign.svg, Public telephone File:7.7 Russian road sign.svg, Restaurant File:7.9 Russian road sign.svg, Hotel File:7.10 Russian road sign.svg, Camping site File:7.11 Russian road sign.svg, Picnic site File:7.12 Armenia road sign.svg File:Armenia road sign 7.1.1.svg, Distance File:Armenia road sign 7.1.2.svg, Stop ahead File:Armenia road sign 7.1.3.svg, Side extension (of no stopping or no parking) File:Armenia road sign 7.1.4.svg, Side extension (of no stopping or no parking) File:Armenia road sign 7.1.5.svg, Distance File:Armenian road sign 7.1.6.svg, Beginning (of no stopping or no parking) File:8.2.4 Russian road sign.svg, Continuation (of no stopping or no parking) File:8.2.3 Russian road sign.svg, Ending (of no stopping or no parking) File:RU road sign 8.13.svg, Direction of priority road File:8.17 Russian road sign.svg, Disabled parking


See also

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* Comparison of traffic signs in post-Soviet states *
Roads in Armenia Roads in Armenia serve as the main transport network in Armenia. With an underdeveloped railway network, principally due to its difficult terrain, the road system is of vital importance for the development of the country. Its role is important bot ...
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Transport in Armenia This article considers transport in Armenia. Railways Total in common carrier service; does not include industrial lines Broad gauge 825 km of gauge (825 km electrified) (1995) There is no service south of Yerevan. City with metro s ...


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