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Road signs in South Africa are based on the SADC-Road Traffic Sign Manual, a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern Africa Development Community. Most of these signs were in the preceding South African RTSM. A white background signifies the sign is permanent, while a yellow background signifies that the sign is temporary. Warning signs are an upwards-pointing red triangle and contain a black pictogram describing the danger or obstruction. Speed limit signs are a red circle with the limitation in black. South Africa
drives on the left Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side or to the right side of the road, respectively. They are fundamental to traffic flow, and are sometimes referred t ...
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Permanent road signs


Regulatory signs


Control signs

File:SADC road sign R1.svg, Stop File:SADC road sign R1.1.svg, Stop. Two stop File:SADC road sign R1.2.svg, Stop. But drivers turning left must give way / yield File:SADC road sign R1.3.svg, Stop (3-way) File:SADC road sign R1.4.svg, Stop (4-way) File:SADC road sign R1.5-RSA.svg, Stop / Go manual control sign File:SADC road sign R2.svg, Give Way / Yield File:SADC road sign R2.1.svg, Give Way / Yield to pedestrians File:SADC road sign R2.1 (Equestrians).svg, Give way / Yield to Equestrians File:SADC road sign R2.1 (Pedestrians and Equestrians).svg, Give way / Yield to pedestrians and equestrians File:SADC road sign R2.2.svg, Give Way / Yield at roundabout File:SADC road sign R3.svg, No entry File:SADC road sign R4.1.svg, One-way roadway File:SADC road sign R4.2.svg, One-way roadway File:SADC road sign R4.3.svg, One-way roadway File:SADC road sign R5.svg, Pedestrian priority zone File:SADC road sign R6.svg, Give Way / Yield to oncoming traffic


Command signs

File:SADC road sign R101.svg, Minimum speed limit File:SADC road sign R102.svg, Vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM only File:SADC road sign R103.svg, Keep Left File:SADC road sign R104.svg, Keep Right File:SADC road sign R105.svg, Turn Left File:SADC road sign R106.svg, Turn Right File:SADC road sign R107.svg, Proceed Straight File:SADC road sign R108.svg, Turn left ahead File:SADC road sign R109.svg, Turn right ahead File:SADC road sign R110.svg, Pedestrians only File:SADC road sign R111.svg, Cyclists only File:SADC road sign R112.svg, Cyclists and pedestrians only File:SADC road sign R113.svg, Cyclists and pedestrians only File:SADC road sign R114.svg, Cyclists and pedestrians only File:SADC road sign R115.svg, Cyclists and pedestrians only File:SADC road sign R116.svg, Motorcycles only File:SADC road sign R117.svg, Motorcars only File:SADC road sign R118.svg, Taxis only File:SADC road sign R119.svg, Mini-buses only File:SADC road sign R120.svg, Midi-buses only File:SADC road sign R121.svg, Buses only File:SADC road sign R122.svg, Delivery vehicles only File:SADC road sign R123.svg, Goods vehicles exceeding 3500 kg only File:SADC road sign R124.svg, Goods vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM only File:SADC road sign R125.svg, Construction vehicles only File:SADC road sign R126.svg, Vehicles transporting dangerous substances only File:SADC road sign R127.svg, Abnormal vehicles only File:SADC road sign R128.svg, Rickshaws only File:SADC road sign R129-RSA.svg, Tour buses only File:SADC road sign R130.svg, Agricultural vehicles only File:SADC road sign R131.svg, Animal-drawn vehicles only File:SADC road sign R132.svg, Toll road File:SADC road sign R133.svg, Switch headlamps on File:SADC road sign R134.svg, Buses and mini-buses only File:SADC road sign R135.svg, Buses and midi-buses only File:SADC road sign R136.svg, Buses, midi-buses and mini-buses only File:SADC road sign R137.svg, Roundabout File:SADC road sign R138.svg, Trams only File:SADC road sign R139.svg, Buses and trams only File:SADC road sign R140.svg, Buses, trams and mini-buses only


Prohibition signs

File:SADC road sign R201-5.svg, Speed limit of 5 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-10.svg, Speed limit of 10 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-20.svg, Speed limit of 20 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-30.svg, Speed limit of 30 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-40.svg, Speed limit of 40 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-50.svg, Speed limit of 50 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-60.svg, Speed limit of 60 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-70.svg, Speed limit of 70 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-75.svg, Speed limit of 75 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-80.svg, Speed limit of 80 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-90.svg, Speed limit of 90 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-100.svg, Speed limit of 100 km/h File:SADC road sign R201-120.svg, Speed limit of 120 km/h File:SADC road sign R202.svg, Vehicles exceeding 12 tonnes GVM prohibited File:SADC road sign R202-600.svg, End of weight limit File:SADC road sign R203.svg, Vehicles exceeding 2 tonnes on a single axle prohibited File:SADC road sign R204.svg, Vehicles exceeding 4.42 metres in height prohibited File:SADC road sign R205.svg, Vehicles exceeding 15 metres in length prohibited File:SADC road sign R206.svg, Excessive noise prohibited / Hooting prohibited File:SADC road sign R207.svg, Hitch-hiking prohibited File:SADC road sign R208.svg, Unauthorised vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R209.svg, Left turn prohibited ahead File:SADC road sign R210.svg, Right turn prohibited ahead File:SADC road sign R211.svg, Left turn prohibited File:SADC road sign R212.svg, Right turn prohibited File:SADC road sign R213.svg, U-turn prohibited File:SADC road sign R214.svg, Overtaking prohibited File:SADC road sign R215.svg, Overtaking prohibited for heavy vehicles File:SADC road sign R216.svg, Parking prohibited File:SADC road sign R217.svg, Stopping prohibited File:SADC road sign R218.svg, Pedestrians prohibited File:SADC road sign R219.svg, Cyclists prohibited File:SADC road sign R220.svg, Cyclists and pedestrians prohibited File:SADC road sign R222.svg, Motorcycles prohibited File:SADC road sign R223.svg, Motorcars prohibited File:SADC road sign R224.svg, Taxis prohibited File:SADC road sign R225.svg, Mini-buses prohibited File:SADC road sign R226.svg, Midi-buses prohibited File:SADC road sign R227.svg, Buses prohibited File:SADC road sign R228.svg, Delivery vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R229.svg, Goods vehicles exceeding 3500kg prohibited File:SADC road sign R230.svg, Goods vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM prohibited File:SADC road sign R231.svg, Construction vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R232.svg, Vehicles transporting dangerous substances prohibited File:SADC road sign R233.svg, Abnormal vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R234.svg, Rickshaws prohibited File:SADC road sign R235-RSA.svg, Tour buses prohibited File:SADC road sign R236.svg, Agricultural vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R237.svg, Animal-drawn vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R238.svg, Horses and riders prohibited File:SADC road sign R239.svg, Vehicles exceeding 2.1 metres in width prohibited File:SADC road sign R240.svg, Towed vehicles prohibited File:SADC road sign R241.svg, Hawkers prohibited File:SADC road sign R242.svg, Motorcycles and motorcars prohibited File:SADC road sign R245.svg, Vehicles exceeding 12 tonnes on a tandem axle / bogie axle prohibited


Reservation signs

File:SADC road sign R301.svg, Reserved for buses File:SADC road sign R302.svg, Reserved lane for buses File:SADC road sign R303.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses File:SADC road sign R304.svg, Reserved lane for bicycles File:SADC road sign R307.svg, Reserved for motorcycles File:SADC road sign R308.svg, Reserved for motorcars File:SADC road sign R309.svg, Reserved for taxis File:SADC road sign R310.svg, Reserved for mini-buses File:SADC road sign R311.svg, Reserved for midi-buses File:SADC road sign R312.svg, Reserved for delivery vehicles File:SADC road sign R313.svg, Reserved for goods vehicles File:SADC road sign R314.svg, Reserved for goods vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM File:SADC road sign R315.svg, Reserved for construction vehicles File:SADC road sign R316.svg, Reserved for vehicles transporting dangerous substances File:SADC road sign R317.svg, Reserved for abnormal vehicles File:SADC road sign R318.svg, Reserved for rickshaws File:SADC road sign R319.svg, Reserved for tour buses File:SADC road sign R320.svg, Reserved for high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R321.svg, Reserved for ambulances / emergency vehicles File:SADC road sign R322-RSA.svg, Reserved for police vehicles File:SADC road sign R323.svg, Reserved for vehicles carrying disabled passengers File:SADC road sign R324.svg, Reserved for diplomatic vehicles File:SADC road sign R327.svg, Reserved for buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R328.svg, Reserved lane for buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R329.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R330.svg, Reserved for buses and midi-buses File:SADC road sign R331.svg, Reserved lane for buses and midi-buses File:SADC road sign R332.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses and midi-buses File:SADC road sign R333.svg, Reserved for buses, midi-buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R334.svg, Reserved lane for buses, midi-buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R335.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses, midi-buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R336.svg, Reserved lane for high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R337.svg, Start of a reserved lane for high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R338.svg, Reserved for trams File:SADC road sign R339.svg, Reserved lane for trams File:SADC road sign R340.svg, Start of a reserved lane for trams File:SADC road sign R342.svg, Reserved for buses and trams File:SADC road sign R343.svg, Reserved lane for buses and trams File:SADC road sign R344.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses and trams File:SADC road sign R345.svg, Reserved for buses, trams and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R346.svg, Reserved lane for buses, trams and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R347.svg, Start of a reserved lane for buses, trams and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R348.svg, Reserved lane for buses File:SADC road sign R349.svg, Reserved lane for buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R350.svg, Reserved lane for buses and trams File:SADC road sign R351.svg, Reserved lane for buses, trams and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R352.svg, Reserved lane for high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R353.svg, Reserved lane for authorised vehicles File:SADC road sign R354.svg, Reserved lane for authorised vehicles


Parking signs

File:SADC road sign R301-P.svg, Parking for buses File:SADC road sign R304-P.svg, Parking for bicycles File:SADC road sign R305-P.svg, Parking File:SADC road sign R306-P.svg, Parking with a 60-minute limit File:SADC road sign R307-P.svg, Parking for motorcycles File:SADC road sign R308-P.svg, Parking for motorcars File:SADC road sign R309-P.svg, Parking for taxis File:SADC road sign R310-P.svg, Parking for mini-buses File:SADC road sign R311-P.svg, Parking for midi-buses File:SADC road sign R312-P.svg, Parking for delivery vehicles File:SADC road sign R313-P.svg, Parking for goods vehicles File:SADC road sign R314-P.svg, Parking for goods vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM File:SADC road sign R315-P.svg, Parking for construction vehicles File:SADC road sign R316-P.svg, Parking for vehicles transporting dangerous substances File:SADC road sign R317-P.svg, Parking for abnormal vehicles File:SADC road sign R318-P.svg, Parking for rickshaws File:SADC road sign R319-P.svg, Parking for tour buses File:SADC road sign R320-P.svg, Parking for high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R321-P.svg, Parking for ambulances / emergency vehicles File:SADC road sign R322-P-RSA.svg, Parking for police vehicles File:SADC road sign R323-P.svg, Parking for vehicles carrying disabled passengers File:SADC road sign R324-P.svg, Parking for diplomatic vehicles File:SADC road sign R327-P.svg, Parking for buses and mini-buses File:SADC road sign R330-P.svg, Parking for buses and midi-buses File:SADC road sign R333-P.svg, Parking for buses, midi-buses and mini-buses


Comprehensive signs

File:SADC road sign R401.svg, Dual-carriageway freeway begins File:SADC road sign R402.svg, Single-carriageway freeway begins File:SADC road sign R403.svg, Living Street / Woonerf begins


Selective restriction signs

File:SADC road sign R501.svg, Applies during the specified hours File:SADC road sign R502.svg, Applies during the specified hours File:SADC road sign R503.svg, Applies during the specified days and hours File:SADC road sign R504.svg, Applies during the specified days and hours File:SADC road sign R505.svg, Parking is permitted within the days and hours specified, with a 30-minute limit File:SADC road sign R506.svg, Parking is permitted within the hours specified, with a 60-minute limit File:SADC road sign R511.svg, Applies during the day-time hours File:SADC road sign R512.svg, Applies during the night-time hours File:SADC road sign R520.svg, Applies to the left File:SADC road sign R521.svg, Applies to the right File:SADC road sign R522.svg, Applies to the left and right File:SADC road sign R523.svg, Pay and display parking File:SADC road sign R532.svg, Applies to vehicles exceeding 16 tonnes GVM File:SADC road sign R533.svg, Applies to motorcycles with an engine size up to 125 cc File:SADC road sign R534.svg, Traffic requiring local access also permitted File:SADC road sign R535.svg, Applies for 5 kilometres File:SADC road sign R540.svg, Maximum number of spaces in a parking reservation File:SADC road sign R560.svg, Applies to buses File:SADC road sign R561.svg, Applies to cyclists File:SADC road sign R562.svg, Applies to motorcycles File:SADC road sign R563.svg, Applies to motorcars File:SADC road sign R564.svg, Applies to taxis File:SADC road sign R565.svg, Applies to mini-buses File:SADC road sign R566.svg, Applies to midi-buses File:SADC road sign R567.svg, Applies to delivery vehicles File:SADC road sign R568.svg, Applies to goods vehicles File:SADC road sign R569.svg, Applies to goods vehicles exceeding 10 tonnes GVM File:SADC road sign R570.svg, Applies to construction vehicles File:SADC road sign R571.svg, Applies to vehicles transporting dangerous substances File:SADC road sign R572.svg, Applies to abnormal vehicles File:SADC road sign R573.svg, Applies to rickshaws File:SADC road sign R574-RSA.svg, Applies to tour buses File:SADC road sign R575.svg, Applies to high-occupancy vehicles File:SADC road sign R576.svg, Applies to ambulances / emergency vehicles File:SADC road sign R577-RSA.svg, Applies to police vehicles File:SADC road sign R578.svg, Applies to vehicles carrying disabled passengers File:SADC road sign R579.svg, Applies to diplomatic vehicles File:SADC road sign R580.svg, Applies to agricultural vehicles File:SADC road sign R581.svg, Applies to animal-drawn vehicles File:SADC road sign R582.svg, Applies to towed vehicles File:SADC road sign R583.svg, Applies to trams File:SADC road sign R501-B.svg File:SADC road sign R502-B.svg File:SADC road sign R503-B.svg File:SADC road sign R504-B.svg File:SADC road sign R511-B.svg File:SADC road sign R512-B.svg File:SADC road sign R520-B.svg File:SADC road sign R521-B.svg File:SADC road sign R522-B.svg File:SADC road sign R532-B.svg File:SADC road sign R533-B.svg File:SADC road sign R535-B.svg File:SADC road sign R560-B.svg File:SADC road sign R561-B.svg File:SADC road sign R562-B.svg File:SADC road sign R563-B.svg File:SADC road sign R564-B.svg File:SADC road sign R565-B.svg File:SADC road sign R566-B.svg File:SADC road sign R567-B.svg File:SADC road sign R568-B.svg File:SADC road sign R569-B.svg File:SADC road sign R570-B.svg File:SADC road sign R571-B.svg File:SADC road sign R572-B.svg File:SADC road sign R573-B.svg File:SADC road sign R574-B-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign R575-B.svg File:SADC road sign R576-B.svg File:SADC road sign R577-B-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign R578-B.svg File:SADC road sign R579-B.svg File:SADC road sign R580-B.svg File:SADC road sign R581-B.svg File:SADC road sign R582-B.svg File:SADC road sign R583-B.svg


De-restriction signs

File:SADC road sign R101-600.svg, End of minimum speed limit File:SADC road sign R132-600.svg, End of toll route File:SADC road sign R133-600.svg, Switch headlamps off File:SADC road sign R401-600.svg, End of dual-carriage freeway File:SADC road sign R402-600.svg, End of single-carriage freeway File:SADC road sign R403-600.svg, End of living street / woonerf


Warning signs

File:SADC road sign W101.svg, Crossroad ahead File:SADC road sign W102.svg, Crossroad ahead with priority File:SADC road sign W103.svg, Crossroad ahead without priority File:SADC road sign W104.svg, T-junction ahead File:SADC road sign W105.svg, Skewed T-junction ahead File:SADC road sign W106.svg, Skewed T-junction ahead File:SADC road sign W107.svg, Side-road junction ahead File:SADC road sign W108.svg, Side-road junction ahead File:SADC road sign W109.svg, Staggered side-road junctions ahead File:SADC road sign W110.svg, Staggered side-road junctions ahead File:SADC road sign W111.svg, Sharp junction ahead File:SADC road sign W112.svg, Sharp junction ahead File:SADC road sign W113.svg, Sharp junction ahead File:SADC road sign W114.svg, Sharp junction ahead File:SADC road sign W115.svg, Fork ahead File:SADC road sign W116.svg, Dual-carriageway ends ahead File:SADC road sign W117.svg, Dual-carriageway ends ahead File:SADC road sign W118.svg, Dual-carriageway begins ahead File:SADC road sign W119.svg, Dual-carriageway begins ahead File:SADC road sign W201.svg, Roundabout ahead File:SADC road sign W202.svg, Gentle curve ahead File:SADC road sign W203.svg, Gentle curve ahead File:SADC road sign W204.svg, Sharp curve ahead File:SADC road sign W205.svg, Sharp curve ahead File:SADC road sign W206.svg, Hairpin curve ahead File:SADC road sign W207.svg, Hairpin curve ahead File:SADC road sign W208.svg, Winding road ahead File:SADC road sign W209.svg, Winding road ahead File:SADC road sign W210.svg, Series of curves ahead File:SADC road sign W211.svg, Series of curves ahead File:SADC road sign W212.svg, Two-way traffic ahead File:SADC road sign W213.svg, Two-way traffic crossing ahead File:SADC road sign W214.svg, Right lane ends ahead File:SADC road sign W215.svg, Left lane ends ahead File:SADC road sign W216.svg, Concealed driveway ahead File:SADC road sign W217.svg, Concealed driveway ahead File:SADC road sign W218.svg, Concealed driveways ahead File:SADC road sign W301.svg, Traffic signal ahead File:SADC road sign W302.svg, Stop control ahead File:SADC road sign W303.svg, Give Way / Yield control ahead File:SADC road sign W306.svg, Pedestrian crossing ahead File:SADC road sign W307.svg, Pedestrians ahead File:SADC road sign W308.svg, Children ahead File:SADC road sign W309.svg, Cyclists ahead File:SADC road sign W310.svg, Cattle ahead File:SADC road sign W311.svg, Horses ahead File:SADC road sign W312.svg, Sheep ahead File:SADC road sign W313.svg, Wild animals ahead File:SADC road sign W314.svg, Gate ahead File:SADC road sign W315.svg, Motor gate ahead on right File:SADC road sign W316.svg, Motor gate ahead on left File:SADC road sign W317.svg, Motor gate ahead File:SADC road sign W318.svg, Railway crossing ahead File:SADC road sign W319.svg, Tunnel ahead File:SADC road sign W320.svg, Height restriction ahead File:SADC road sign W321.svg, Length restriction ahead File:SADC road sign W322.svg, Steep descent ahead File:SADC road sign W323.svg, Steep ascent ahead File:SADC road sign W324.svg, Slow moving heavy vehicles ahead File:SADC road sign W325.svg, Unpaved road surface ahead File:SADC road sign W326.svg, Narrow bridge ahead File:SADC road sign W327.svg, Single vehicle width passage ahead File:SADC road sign W328.svg, Roadway narrows from both sides ahead File:SADC road sign W329.svg, Roadway narrows from the right side ahead File:SADC road sign W330.svg, Roadway narrows from the left side ahead File:SADC road sign W331.svg, Uneven road surface ahead File:SADC road sign W332.svg, Speed hump ahead File:SADC road sign W333.svg, Slippery road ahead File:SADC road sign W334.svg, Falling rocks ahead File:SADC road sign W335.svg, Falling rocks ahead File:SADC road sign W339.svg, Warning File:SADC road sign W346.gif, "Danger" flashing light sign File:SADC road sign W348.svg, Unprotected jetty edge or river bank ahead File:SADC road sign W349.svg, Crosswinds ahead File:SADC road sign W350.svg, Drift / Ford ahead File:SADC road sign W351.svg, Low flying aircraft ahead File:SADC road sign W352.svg, Agricultural vehicles ahead File:SADC road sign W354.svg, Reduced visibility ahead File:SADC road sign W355.svg, Traffic congestion ahead File:SADC road sign W356.svg, Horse riders ahead File:SADC road sign W357.svg, Elephants ahead File:SADC road sign W358.svg, Warthogs ahead File:SADC road sign W359.svg, Hippos ahead File:SADC road sign W360.svg, Width restriction ahead File:SADC road sign W361.svg, Danger of electrical shock File:SADC road sign W362.svg, Trams ahead File:SADC road sign W363.svg, Paved road surface ahead File:SADC road sign W365.svg, Moveable bridge ahead File:SADC road sign W403.svg, alt=, Railway crossing File:SADC road sign W404.svg, alt=, Railway crossing with 2 or more tracks File:SADC road sign W405.svg, alt=, Sharp curve marker File:SADC road sign W406.svg, alt=, Sharp curve marker File:SADC road sign W407.svg, alt=, Sharp curve marker File:SADC road sign W408.svg, alt=, Sharp curve marker File:SADC road sign W409.svg, alt=, T-junction marker File:SADC road sign W410.svg, alt=, Dead end or road closure marker File:SADC road sign W402.svg, alt= File:SADC road sign W401.svg, alt= File:SADC road sign W413.svg, alt=, Gore marker File:SADC road sign W414.svg, Gore marker File:SADC road sign W415.svg, alt= File:SADC road sign W411.svg, alt=


Information signs

File:SADC road sign IN4.svg, Dead end File:SADC road sign IN5.svg, Dead end File:SADC road sign IN6.svg, Dead end File:SADC road sign IN7.svg, Right-of-way File:SADC road sign IN14.svg, Co-ordinated traffic signals at indicated speed File:SADC road sign IN15-RSA.svg, Multi-phase traffic signals File:SADC road sign IN16.svg, Bus stop ahead File:SADC road sign R325-1.svg, Bus stop File:SADC road sign R325-2.svg, Bus stop for all buses File:SADC road sign R325-3.svg, Bus stop for authorised buses with line number File:SADC road sign R325-4.svg, Bus stop for authorised buses with line numbers File:SADC road sign R326-1.svg, Mini-bus stop File:SADC road sign R326-2.svg, Mini-bus stop File:SADC road sign R326-3.svg, Mini-bus stop for authorised mini-buses with line number File:SADC road sign R326-4.svg, Mini-bus stop for authorised mini-buses with line numbers File:SADC road sign IN20.svg, Right-of-way over oncoming vehicles File:SADC road sign IN12.svg, Information centre File:SADC road sign IN10.svg, Park and Ride File:SADC road sign IN9.svg, alt=, Park and Ride File:SADC road sign IN18.svg, alt=, Modal transfer point File:SADC road sign IN17.svg, Modal transfer point File:SADC road sign IN19-RHT.svg, Modal transfer point


Combo signs

File:SADC road sign R201-120-R511.svg, Speed limit of 120 km/h during the day File:SADC road sign R201-100-R512.svg, Speed limit of 100 km/h during the night


Temporary road signs


Regulatory signs


Command signs

File:SADC road sign TR101.svg, Minimum speed limit File:SADC road sign TR101-600.svg, alt=, End to minimum speed limit File:SADC road sign TR102.svg File:SADC road sign TR103.svg, Keep left File:SADC road sign TR104.svg, Keep right File:SADC road sign TR105.svg, Keep left File:SADC road sign TR106.svg, Keep right File:SADC road sign TR107.svg, Go straight/one way File:SADC road sign TR108.svg, Turn left File:SADC road sign TR109.svg, Turn right File:SADC road sign TR110.svg, Pedestrians only File:SADC road sign TR111.svg, Bicycle only File:SADC road sign TR112.svg, Bicycle and pedestrians right only 1 File:SADC road sign TR113.svg, Bicycle and pedestrians right only 2 File:SADC road sign TR114.svg, Bicycle and pedestrians left only 1 File:SADC road sign TR115.svg, Bicycle and pedestrians left only 2 File:SADC road sign TR116.svg, Motorcycle only File:SADC road sign TR117.svg, Cars only File:SADC road sign TR118.svg, Taxi only File:SADC road sign TR119.svg, Campervan only File:SADC road sign TR120.svg, Minibus only File:SADC road sign TR121.svg, Bus only File:SADC road sign TR122.svg, Pick up only File:SADC road sign TR123.svg, Trucks primited File:SADC road sign TR124.svg, Truck maximum primited File:SADC road sign TR125.svg, Dumptruck File:SADC road sign TR126.svg, Oil truck File:SADC road sign TR127.svg File:SADC road sign TR128.svg File:SADC road sign TR129-RSA.svg, Bus study tour primited File:SADC road sign TR130.svg, Tracktor primited File:SADC road sign TR131.svg, Horse File:SADC road sign TR133.svg, Switch headlamps on File:SADC road sign TR134.svg File:SADC road sign TR135.svg, Bus File:SADC road sign TR136.svg, Campervan and bus File:SADC road sign TR137.svg, Roundabout File:SADC road sign TR138.svg, Tram File:SADC road sign TR139.svg, Tram and bus File:SADC road sign TR140.svg, Campervan tram and bus


Prohibition signs

File:SADC road sign TR201-5.svg, Speed limit 5 File:SADC road sign TR201-10.svg, Speed limit 10 File:SADC road sign TR201-20.svg, Speed limit 20 File:SADC road sign TR201-30.svg, Speed limit 30 File:SADC road sign TR201-40.svg, Speed limit 40 File:SADC road sign TR201-50.svg, Speed limit 50 File:SADC road sign TR201-60.svg, Speed limit 60 File:SADC road sign TR201-70.svg, Speed limit 70 File:SADC road sign TR201-75.svg, Speed limit 75 File:SADC road sign TR201-80.svg, Speed limit 80 File:SADC road sign TR201-90.svg, Speed limit 90 File:SADC road sign TR201-100.svg, Speed limit 100 File:SADC road sign TR201-120.svg, Speed limit 120 File:SADC road sign TR202.svg File:SADC road sign TR203.svg File:SADC road sign TR204.svg, Maximum Height File:SADC road sign TR205.svg, Truck Maximum File:SADC road sign TR208.svg File:SADC road sign TR209.svg, No left turn File:SADC road sign TR210.svg, No right turn File:SADC road sign TR211.svg, No left File:SADC road sign TR212.svg, No right File:SADC road sign TR213.svg, No u turn File:SADC road sign TR214.svg, No passing File:SADC road sign TR215.svg, Truck no passing File:SADC road sign TR216.svg, No parking File:SADC road sign TR217.svg, No stopping File:SADC road sign TR218.svg, No pedestrians File:SADC road sign TR219.svg, No bicycle File:SADC road sign TR220.svg, No bicycle or pedestrians File:SADC road sign TR222.svg, No motorcycles File:SADC road sign TR223.svg, No cars File:SADC road sign TR224.svg, No taxi File:SADC road sign TR225.svg, No campervan File:SADC road sign TR226.svg, No minibus File:SADC road sign TR227.svg, No bus File:SADC road sign TR228.svg, No truck pick up File:SADC road sign TR229.svg, No trucks File:SADC road sign TR230.svg, No truck maximum File:SADC road sign TR231.svg, No dumptruck File:SADC road sign TR232.svg, No oil truck File:SADC road sign TR233.svg File:SADC road sign TR234.svg File:SADC road sign TR235-RSA.svg, No study tour bus File:SADC road sign TR236.svg, No tracktor File:SADC road sign TR237.svg, No horse File:SADC road sign TR238.svg File:SADC road sign TR239.svg, Maximum width File:SADC road sign TR240.svg, No cart File:SADC road sign TR241.svg, No selling


Reservation signs

File:SADC road sign TR301.svg File:SADC road sign TR302.svg File:SADC road sign TR303.svg File:SADC road sign TR304.svg File:SADC road sign TR307.svg File:SADC road sign TR308.svg File:SADC road sign TR309.svg File:SADC road sign TR310.svg File:SADC road sign TR311.svg File:SADC road sign TR312.svg File:SADC road sign TR313.svg File:SADC road sign TR314.svg File:SADC road sign TR315.svg File:SADC road sign TR316.svg File:SADC road sign TR317.svg File:SADC road sign TR318.svg File:SADC road sign TR319.svg File:SADC road sign TR320.svg File:SADC road sign TR321.svg File:SADC road sign TR322-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign TR323.svg File:SADC road sign TR324.svg File:SADC road sign TR327.svg File:SADC road sign TR328.svg File:SADC road sign TR329.svg File:SADC road sign TR330.svg File:SADC road sign TR331.svg File:SADC road sign TR332.svg File:SADC road sign TR333.svg File:SADC road sign TR334.svg File:SADC road sign TR335.svg File:SADC road sign TR336.svg File:SADC road sign TR337.svg File:SADC road sign TR338.svg File:SADC road sign TR339.svg File:SADC road sign TR340.svg File:SADC road sign TR342.svg File:SADC road sign TR343.svg File:SADC road sign TR344.svg File:SADC road sign TR345.svg File:SADC road sign TR346.svg File:SADC road sign TR347.svg File:SADC road sign TR348.svg File:SADC road sign TR349.svg File:SADC road sign TR350.svg File:SADC road sign TR351.svg File:SADC road sign TR352.svg File:SADC road sign TR353.svg File:SADC road sign TR354.svg


Parking signs

File:SADC road sign TR301-P.svg, Bus parking File:SADC road sign TR304-P.svg, Bicycle parking File:SADC road sign TR305-P.svg, Parking area File:SADC road sign TR306-P.svg, Parking 60 minutes File:SADC road sign TR307-P.svg, Parking motorcycle File:SADC road sign TR308-P.svg, Parking car File:SADC road sign TR309-P.svg, Parking taxi File:SADC road sign TR310-P.svg, Parking campervan File:SADC road sign TR311-P.svg, Parking minibus File:SADC road sign TR312-P.svg, Pick up parking File:SADC road sign TR313-P.svg, Trucks parking File:SADC road sign TR314-P.svg, Trucks minimum parking File:SADC road sign TR315-P.svg, Parking dumptruck File:SADC road sign TR316-P.svg, Oil truck parking File:SADC road sign TR317-P.svg File:SADC road sign TR318-P.svg File:SADC road sign TR319-P.svg, Study tour bus parking File:SADC road sign TR320-P.svg File:SADC road sign TR321-P.svg File:SADC road sign TR322-P-RSA.svg, Police parking File:SADC road sign TR323-P.svg, Parking handicap File:SADC road sign TR324-P.svg File:SADC road sign TR327-P.svg, Parking bus or campervan File:SADC road sign TR330-P.svg, Parking bus or minibus File:SADC road sign TR333-P.svg, Parking bus campervan minibus


Comprehensive signs

File:SADC road sign TR402.svg, Start expresoway


Selective restriction signs

File:SADC road sign TR501.svg File:SADC road sign TR502.svg File:SADC road sign TR503.svg File:SADC road sign TR504.svg File:SADC road sign TR505.svg File:SADC road sign TR506.svg File:SADC road sign TR511.svg File:SADC road sign TR512.svg File:SADC road sign TR520.svg, Left arrow File:SADC road sign TR521.svg, Right arrow File:SADC road sign TR522.svg, Double arrow File:SADC road sign TR523.svg, Pay toll road File:SADC road sign TR532.svg File:SADC road sign TR533.svg File:SADC road sign TR534.svg File:SADC road sign TR535.svg File:SADC road sign TR540.svg File:SADC road sign TR560.svg, Bus plqaue sign File:SADC road sign TR561.svg, Bicycle plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR562.svg, Motorcycle plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR563.svg, Cars plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR564.svg, Taxi plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR565.svg, Campervan plaque File:SADC road sign TR566.svg, Minibus plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR567.svg, Pick up plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR568.svg, Truck plaque sign File:SADC road sign TR569.svg, Truck minimum File:SADC road sign TR570.svg, Dumptruck plaque File:SADC road sign TR571.svg File:SADC road sign TR572.svg File:SADC road sign TR573.svg File:SADC road sign TR574-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign TR575.svg File:SADC road sign TR576.svg File:SADC road sign TR577-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign TR578.svg File:SADC road sign TR579.svg File:SADC road sign TR580.svg File:SADC road sign TR581.svg File:SADC road sign TR582.svg File:SADC road sign TR583.svg File:SADC road sign TR501-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR502-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR503-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR504-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR511-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR512-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR520-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR521-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR522-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR532-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR533-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR535-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR560-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR561-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR562-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR563-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR564-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR565-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR566-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR567-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR568-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR569-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR570-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR571-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR572-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR573-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR574-B-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign TR575-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR576-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR577-B-RSA.svg File:SADC road sign TR578-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR579-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR580-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR581-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR582-B.svg File:SADC road sign TR583-B.svg


De-restriction signs

File:SADC road sign TR402-600.svg


Warning signs

File:SADC road sign TW101.svg, Crossroad File:SADC road sign TW102.svg, Crossroad junction File:SADC road sign TW103.svg, Crossroad junction to two way File:SADC road sign TW104.svg, T junction File:SADC road sign TW105.svg, Skewed T junction File:SADC road sign TW106.svg, Skewed T junction File:SADC road sign TW107.svg, Side road junction left File:SADC road sign TW108.svg, Side road junction right File:SADC road sign TW109.svg, Double side roads right File:SADC road sign TW110.svg, Double side roads left File:SADC road sign TW111.svg, Skewed junction left File:SADC road sign TW112.svg, Skewed junction left File:SADC road sign TW113.svg, Skewed junction right File:SADC road sign TW114.svg, Skewed junction right File:SADC road sign TW115.svg, Y junction File:SADC road sign TW116.svg, Exit road left File:SADC road sign TW117.svg, Exit road right File:SADC road sign TW118.svg, Pass road right File:SADC road sign TW119.svg, Pass road left File:SADC road sign TW201.svg, Circular intersection ahead File:SADC road sign TW202.svg, Right Curve File:SADC road sign TW203.svg, Left Curve File:SADC road sign TW204.svg, Sharp right turn File:SADC road sign TW205.svg, Sharp left turn File:SADC road sign TW206.svg, Hairpin right curve File:SADC road sign TW207.svg, Hairpin left curve File:SADC road sign TW208.svg, Two curve right File:SADC road sign TW209.svg, Two curve left File:SADC road sign TW210.svg, Two sharp right turn File:SADC road sign TW211.svg, Two sharp left turn File:SADC road sign TW212.svg, Two way traffic File:SADC road sign TW213.svg, Two way traffic File:SADC road sign TW214.svg, Right lane ends File:SADC road sign TW215.svg, Left lanes left File:SADC road sign TW216.svg, Winding road left File:SADC road sign TW217.svg, Winding road right File:SADC road sign TW218.svg, Winding road right left File:SADC road sign TW301.svg, Traffic lights ahead File:SADC road sign TW302.svg, Stop sign ahead File:SADC road sign TW303.svg, Yield sign ahead File:SADC road sign TW306.svg, Pedestrian crossing File:SADC road sign TW307.svg, Pedestrian area File:SADC road sign TW308.svg, Children File:SADC road sign TW309.svg, Bicycle zone File:SADC road sign TW310.svg, Cow File:SADC road sign TW311.svg, Horse File:SADC road sign TW312.svg, Sheep File:SADC road sign TW313.svg, Deer File:SADC road sign TW314.svg, Gates File:SADC road sign TW315.svg, Narrow bridge righytsign File:SADC road sign TW316.svg, Narrow bridge left sign File:SADC road sign TW317.svg, Narrow bridge File:SADC road sign TW318.svg, Railroad crossing ahead File:SADC road sign TW320.svg, Maximum height File:SADC road sign TW321.svg, Truck maximum width File:SADC road sign TW322.svg, Steep hill File:SADC road sign TW323.svg, Steep climb File:SADC road sign TW324.svg, Steep hill crash File:SADC road sign TW325.svg, Ends road File:SADC road sign TW326.svg, Narrow bridge File:SADC road sign TW327.svg, Narrow bridge File:SADC road sign TW328.svg, Narrow road File:SADC road sign TW329.svg, Narrow right road File:SADC road sign TW330.svg, Narrow left road File:SADC road sign TW331.svg, Uneven road File:SADC road sign TW332.svg, Bump File:SADC road sign TW333.svg, Sliperry road File:SADC road sign TW334.svg, Falling rocks from right File:SADC road sign TW335.svg, Falling rocks from left File:SADC road sign TW339.svg, Be careful/other danger File:SADC road sign TW346.gif, Flashing danger yellow File:SADC road sign TW347.gif, Flashing danger blue File:SADC road sign TW348.svg, Canyon File:SADC road sign TW349.svg, WIndcross File:SADC road sign TW350.svg, Dip File:SADC road sign TW352.svg, Tracktor ahead File:SADC road sign TW354.svg, Fog File:SADC road sign TW355.svg, Traffic queque File:SADC road sign TW356.svg, Horse ahead File:SADC road sign TW357.svg, Elepaht ahead File:SADC road sign TW358.svg, Bull ahead File:SADC road sign TW359.svg, Hippo ahead File:SADC road sign TW360.svg, Maximum width File:SADC road sign TW361.svg, Electricity File:SADC road sign TW363.svg, Road rock ends


Information signs

File:SADC road sign TIN4.svg, Dead end File:SADC road sign TIN5.svg, Side road right dead end File:SADC road sign TIN6.svg, Side road left dead end File:SADC road sign TIN20.svg, Crossroad junction right turn dead end File:SADC road sign TIN21.svg, Crossroad junction left turn dead end File:SADC road sign TIN22.svg, T junction right turn dead end File:SADC road sign TIN23.svg, T junction left turn dead end


Historic road signs

In 1993, South Africa began replacing the blue signs with a permanent white background, or a temporary yellow one was included. In 1977, the pre-RTSM manual signage was replaced by signs compliant with the RTSM manual released in 1970.


Regulatory signs


Control signs

File:Old South African Stop Sign.svg, Stop sign File:SACU road sign R1.2.svg, Stop and yield turn left File:SACU road sign R2.svg, Yield sign File:SACU road sign R2.1.svg, Yield to pedestrians File:SACU road sign R3.svg, Do not enter sign File:SACU road sign R4.1.svg, One way traffic left File:SACU road sign R4.2.svg, One way traffic right


Command signs

File:SACU road sign R101-60.svg, Minimum speed limit File:SACU road sign R103.svg, Keep left File:SACU road sign R104.svg, Keep right File:SACU road sign R105.svg, Keep left File:SACU road sign R106.svg, Keep right File:SACU road sign R107.svg, Straight/oneway


Prohibition signs

File:SACU road sign R201-10.svg, Speed limit 10 File:SACU road sign R201-15.svg, Speed limit 15 File:SACU road sign R201-20.svg, Speed limit 20 File:SACU road sign R201-25.svg, Speed limit 25 File:SACU road sign R201-30.svg, Speed limit 30 File:SACU road sign R201-35.svg, Speed limit 35 File:SACU road sign R201-40.svg, Speed limit 40 File:SACU road sign R201-50.svg, Speed limit 50 File:SACU road sign R201-60.svg, Speed limit 60 File:SACU road sign R201-70.svg, Speed limit 70 File:SACU road sign R201-80.svg, Speed limit 80 File:SACU road sign R201-90.svg, Speed limit 90 File:SACU road sign R201-100.svg, Speed limit 100 File:SACU road sign R201-120.svg, Speed limit 120 File:SACU road sign R202.svg File:SACU road sign R203.svg File:SACU road sign R204.svg, Maximum Height File:SACU road sign R209.svg, No left turn File:SACU road sign R210.svg, No right turn File:SACU road sign R213.svg, No u turn File:SACU road sign R214.svg, No passing File:SACU road sign R215.svg, Trucks no passing File:SACU road sign R216.svg, No parking File:SACU road sign R217.svg, No stopping File:SACU road sign R223.svg, No cars File:SACU road sign R225.svg, No minibus File:SACU road sign R227.svg, No bus File:SACU road sign R229.svg, No truck File:SACU road sign R231.svg, No dumptruck File:SACU road sign R000 (road closed EN-AF).svg, Road closed File:SACU road sign R000 (no vehicles).svg, No vehicle File:SACU road sign R000 (no buses).svg, No bus File:SACU road sign R000 (no bus stopping).svg, No stopping of bus File:SACU road sign R000 (no minibus stopping).svg, Stopping minubus prohibited File:SACU road sign R000 (8 kmh limit).svg, Combined speed limit


Warning signs

File:SACU road sign W101.svg, Intersection File:SACU road sign W104.svg, T crossroad File:SACU road sign W105.svg, T skewed crossroad right File:SACU road sign W106.svg, T skewed crossroad left File:SACU road sign W107.svg, Crossroad from left File:SACU road sign W108.svg, Crossroad from right File:SACU road sign W109.svg, Double crossroad from right File:SACU road sign W110.svg, Double crossroad from left File:SACU road sign W111.svg, Skewed crossroad from left File:SACU road sign W112.svg, Skewed crossroad from left File:SACU road sign W113.svg, Skewed crossroad from right File:SACU road sign W114.svg, Skewed crossroad from right File:SACU road sign W115.svg, Y crossroad File:SACU road sign W116.svg, Added lane left sign File:SACU road sign W117.svg, Added lane right sign File:SACU road sign W118.svg, Pass right or straight File:SACU road sign W119.svg, Pass left or straight File:SACU road sign W201.svg, Roundabout File:SACU road sign W202.svg, Right bend File:SACU road sign W203.svg, Left bend File:SACU road sign W204.svg, Sharp turn right File:SACU road sign W205.svg, Sharp turn left File:SACU road sign W206.svg, Hairpins right bend File:SACU road sign W207.svg, Hairpins left bend File:SACU road sign W208.svg, Winding road right-left File:SACU road sign W209.svg, Winding road left-right File:SACU road sign W210.svg, Two sharp right turn File:SACU road sign W211.svg, Two sharp left turn File:SACU road sign W212.svg, Two way traffic zone File:SACU road sign W301.svg, Traffic light ahead File:SACU road sign W302.svg, Stop ahead File:SACU road sign W304.svg, Flagger ahead File:SACU road sign W305.svg, Flagger ahead File:SACU road sign W306 (Type 1).svg, Pedestrians crossing File:SACU road sign W306 (Type 2).svg, Pedestrians crossing File:SACU road sign W307.svg, Pedestrian ahead File:SACU road sign W308.svg, School advance File:SACU road sign W309 (Type 1).svg, Bicycle File:SACU road sign W309 (Type 2).svg, Bicycle File:SACU road sign W310.svg, Cattle File:SACU road sign W311.svg, Horse File:SACU road sign W313.svg, Deer File:SACU road sign W314.svg, Gates File:SACU road sign W315.svg, Narrow bridge right sign File:SACU road sign W316.svg, Narrow bridge left sign File:SACU road sign W317.svg, Narrow bridge File:SACU road sign W318.svg, Railway crossing File:SACU road sign W319.svg, Tunnel File:SACU road sign W320.svg, Max height File:SACU road sign W322.svg, Hill File:SACU road sign W323.svg, Climb File:SACU road sign W326.svg, Narrow bridge File:SACU road sign W327.svg, Narrow bridge one lane File:SACU road sign W328.svg, Road narrow File:SACU road sign W329.svg, Right lane end File:SACU road sign W330.svg, Left lane end File:SACU road sign W331.svg, Uneven road File:SACU road sign W332.svg, Bump File:SACU road sign W333.svg, Sliperry road File:SACU road sign W334.svg, Fallen rock right sign File:SACU road sign W335.svg, Fallen rock left sign File:SACU road sign W336.svg, Construction ahead File:SACU road sign W337.svg, Contruction ahead File:SACU road sign W338.svg, Loose gravel File:SACU road sign W339.svg, Warning File:SACU road sign W343.svg, Flagger ahead File:SACU road sign W344.svg, Dumptruck ahead File:SACU road sign W346.svg, Flassing File:SACU road sign W348.svg, Canyon File:SACU road sign W349.svg, Wind File:SACU road sign W000 (sand).svg, Sand File:SACU road sign W350.svg, Dip when flooded File:SACU road sign W357.svg, Elepaht File:SACU road sign W359.svg, Pig File:SACU road sign W000 (blind rise).svg, Blind File:SACU road sign W000 (concealed driveway).svg, Driveaway File:SACU road sign W000 (drive slowly).svg, Drive Slowly File:SACU road sign W000 (rhinoceros).svg, Rhino File:SACU road sign W000 (school).svg, School ahead File:SACU road sign W000 (slow).svg, Slow File:SACU road sign W000 (snow and ice).svg, Snow ice File:SACU road sign W000 (roadblock ahead EN).svg, Road closed ahead File:SACU road sign W000 (roadblock ahead AF).svg, Pad blokkade voor


Guidance signs

File:SACU road sign GFS D1-11.svg, Toilet rest area


Information signs

File:SACU road sign IN4.svg, Dead end File:SACU road sign IN000 (hospital).svg, Hospital


See also

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Road signs in Botswana Road signs in Botswana are based on the SADC-RTSM, a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern Africa Development Community. A white background signifies the sign is permanent, while a yellow background signi ...
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Road signs in Lesotho Road signs in Lesotho are based on the ''SADC Road Traffic Signs Manual'', a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern Africa Development Community. Therefore, road signs do not differ in design from road signs ...
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Road signs in Namibia Road signs in Namibia are based on the ''SADC Road Traffic Signs Manual'', a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern Africa Development Community. Namibia drives on the left. Permanent road signs Regulatory s ...
* Road signs in Tanzania


External links


An extract from the New Official K53 manual for learner- and driving license tests
* {{Traffic signs South Africa Roads in South Africa Road transport in South Africa Transport in South Africa