Road signs in

Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...

ensure that transport vehicles move safely and orderly, as well as to inform the participants of traffic built-in graphic icons. These icons are governed by the

Vienna Convention on Road Traffic The Convention on Road Traffic, commonly known as the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, is an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by establishing standard traffic rules among the co ...

and

Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals The Convention on Road Signs and Signals, commonly known as the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, is a multilateral treaty designed to increase road safety and aid international road traffic by standardising the signing system for roa ...

. The system is covered in ''Liiklusmärkide ja teemärgiste tähendused ning nõuded fooridele'' and the standards document ''EVS 613:2001 Traffic signs''. Since Estonia was part of the Soviet Union, Estonia used the Soviet road sign standard before adopting its own road sign standard. After the declaration of independence of Estonia from the Soviet Union and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union, it became necessary to create its own standard for road signs in Estonia. Unlike most post-Soviet states, modern road signs in Estonia look different from those used in neighbouring Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania.

Warning signs

File:Estonia road sign 111.svg, Level crossing with gates File:Estonia road sign 112.svg, Level crossing without gates File:Estonia road sign 121.svg, Single track level crossing File:Estonia road sign 122.svg, Multitrack level crossing File:Estonia road sign 123.svg, Countdown to railway crossing 300m File:Estonia road sign 124.svg, Countdown to railway crossing 200m File:Estonia road sign 125.svg, Countdown to railway crossing 100m File:Estonia road sign 131.svg, Tramway File:Estonia road sign 132.svg, Equal roads intersection File:Estonia road sign 133a.svg, Secondary road junction File:Estonia road sign 134a.svg, Secondary road junction on right File:Estonia road sign 135a.svg, Secondary road junction on left File:Estonia road sign 136.svg, Roundabout ahead File:Estonia road sign 137.svg, Traffic signals File:Estonia road sign 138.svg, Quayside or riverbank File:Estonia road sign 142.svg, Curve to left File:Estonia road sign 144.svg, Double curve first to left File:Estonia road sign 141.svg, Curve to right File:Estonia road sign 143.svg, Double curve first to right File:Estonia road sign 145.svg, Steep descent File:Estonia road sign 146.svg, Steep ascent File:Estonia road sign 151.svg, Slippery road File:Estonia road sign 152.svg, Uneven road File:Estonia road sign 153.svg, Dip File:Estonia road sign 154.svg, Road for bump File:Estonia road sign 155.svg, Loose gravel File:Estonia road sign 156.svg, Gauge File:Estonia road sign 157a.svg, Soft shoulder File:Estonia road sign 158.svg, Roadworks File:Estonia road sign 161.svg, Road narrows on both sides File:Estonia road sign 162.svg, Road narrows on right File:Estonia road sign 163.svg, Road narrows on left File:Estonia road sign 164.svg, Two-way traffic File:Estonia road sign 165.svg, Two-way traffic crossing File:Estonia road sign 166.svg, Speed breaker File:Estonia road sign 171.svg, Pedestrian crossing ahead File:Estonia road sign 172.svg, Pedestrians File:Estonia road sign 173a.svg, Children File:Estonia road sign 173b.svg, Eldery people File:Estonia road sign 174.svg, Bicycle crossing File:Estonia road sign 175.svg, Skiers crossing File:Estonia road sign 176.svg, Equestrian crossing File:Estonia road sign 177a.svg, Animals for cattle File:Estonia road sign 177b.svg, Animals fo wild horses File:Estonia road sign 178a.svg, Animals for moose File:Estonia road sign 178b.svg, Animals for duck File:Estonia road sign 159.svg, Unpaved road ahead File:Estonia road sign 181.svg, Falling unstable rocks File:Estonia road sign 182.svg, Side winds File:Estonia road sign 183.svg, Low-flying aircraft File:Estonia road sign 184.svg, Traffic jams File:Estonia road sign 185.svg, Ice File:Estonia road sign 186.svg, Other danger File:Estonia road sign 187.svg, Accident

Priority signs

File:Estonia road sign 211.svg, Priority road File:Estonia road sign 212.svg, End of priority road File:Estonia road sign 221.svg, Give way File:Estonia road sign 222.svg,

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File:Estonia road sign 231.svg, Give way to oncoming vehicles File:Estonia road sign 232.svg, Priority over oncoming vehicles

Prohibitory signs

File:Estonia road sign 311a.svg, Road closed to all vehicles File:Estonia road sign 312.svg, No motor vehicles except motorcycles File:Estonia road sign 313b.svg, No buses File:Estonia road sign 313a.svg, No goods vehicles over 8 tons File:Estonia road sign 314a.svg, No motorcycles File:Estonia road sign 314b.svg, No snowmobiles File:Estonia road sign 316.svg, No tractors File:Estonia road sign 317.svg, No vehicles with trailers over 20 tons File:Estonia road sign 319.svg, No dangerous goods File:Estonia road sign 321.svg, No pedal cycles File:Estonia road sign 322.svg, No

moped A moped ( ) is a type of small motorcycle, generally having a less stringent licensing requirement than full motorcycles or automobiles. The term used to mean a similar vehicle except with both bicycle pedals and a motorcycle engine. Mopeds typ ...

s File:Estonia road sign 323.svg, No ridden horses File:Estonia road sign 324.svg, No pedestrians File:Estonia road sign 331.svg, No entry File:Estonia road sign 332.svg, No right turn File:Estonia road sign 333.svg, No left turn File:Estonia road sign 334.svg, No

U-turn A U-turn in driving refers to performing a 180° rotation to reverse the direction of travel. It is called a "U-turn" because the maneuver looks like the letter U. In some areas, the maneuver is illegal, while in others, it is treated as a ...

s File:Estonia road sign 335.svg, Customs File:Estonia road sign 336a.svg, Police File:Estonia road sign 336b.svg, Other control File:Estonia road sign 342a.svg, One axle weight limit File:Estonia road sign 342b.svg, Tandem axle weight limit File:Estonia road sign 343.svg, Height limit File:Estonia road sign 344.svg, Width limit File:Estonia road sign 345.svg, Length limit File:Estonia road sign 341.svg, Laden weight limit File:Estonia road sign 352.svg, No overtaking File:Estonia road sign 353.svg, No overtaking by lorries File:Estonia road sign 354.svg, Minimum distance File:Estonia road sign 355.svg, No honking/audible noise File:Estonia road sign 361.svg, No stopping File:Estonia road sign 362.svg, No parking File:Estonia road sign 363.svg, No parking on odd days File:Estonia road sign 364.svg, No parking on even days File:Estonia road sign 372.svg, End of overtaking prohibition File:Estonia road sign 373.svg, End of overtaking by lorries prohibition File:Estonia road sign 351(30).svg, Speed limit File:Estonia road sign 371(30).svg, End of speed limit File:Estonia road sign 376.svg, End of all restrictions File:EE traffic sign-382.png, Speed limit zone File:Estonia road sign 383.svg, No stopping zone File:EE traffic sign-392.png, End of speed limit zone File:EE traffic sign-384.png, Controlled zone File:EE traffic sign-394.png, End of controlled zone

Mandatory signs

File:Estonia road sign 411.svg, Go straight File:Estonia road sign 412.svg, Turn right ahead File:Estonia road sign 413.svg, Turn right File:Estonia road sign 416.svg, Straight or turn right File:Estonia road sign 418.svg, Turn left or right File:Estonia road sign 421.svg, Keep right File:Estonia road sign 423.svg, Pass either side File:Estonia road sign 424.svg, Roundabout File:Estonia road sign 431.svg, Bikeway File:Estonia road sign 432.svg, Footpath File:Estonia road sign 436.svg,

Equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: * Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes i ...

path File:Estonia road sign 437.svg, Snowmobile path File:Estonia road sign 438.svg, Snow chain File:Estonia road sign 451(30).svg, Minimum speed limit File:Estonia road sign 452(30).svg, End of minimum speed limit File:Estonia road sign 386.svg, Pedestrian zone File:Estonia road sign 461a.svg, Direction for vehicles with dangerous goods

Information signs

File:Estonia road sign 511.svg, Motorway File:Estonia road sign 512.svg, End of motorway File:Estonia road sign 521.svg, One-way road File:Estonia road sign 522.svg, End of one-way road File:Estonia road sign 541a.svg, Bus stop File:Estonia road sign 541b.svg, Tram stop File:Estonia road sign 544.svg, Pedestrian crossing File:Estonia road sign 549.svg, At-grade pedestrian railway crossing File:Estonia road sign 551.svg, U-turn permitted File:Estonia road sign 552a.svg, Dead end File:Estonia road sign 573.svg, Residential area File:Estonia road sign 574.svg, End of residential area File:Estonia road sign 575a.svg, Parking File:Estonia road sign 581.svg, Tunnel File:Estonia road sign 582.svg, End of tunnel File:Estonia road sign 591.svg, Stop line File:Estonia road sign 611.svg, Alternative route File:Estonia road sign 682.svg, Chevrons

Additional signs

File:Estonia road sign 811.svg, Distance File:Estonia road sign 821.svg, Arrows of distance File:Estonia road sign 844.svg, Buses File:Estonia road sign 816.svg, Distance to a stop sign File:Estonia road sign 834.svg, Priority junction File:Estonia road sign 889.svg, Waiting time for red light File:Estonia road sign 881.svg, Tons File:Estonia road sign 874.svg, Handicap File:Estonia road sign 891a.svg, Except buses File:Estonia road sign 888.svg, Accident

References

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