Photo Gallery

Sign Photo Gallery:
General Road Signs (Regulatory Signs)

The photos in this section concentrates on everyday signs.

Choose a category from the list below:

Bridge Load Limit Sign
Standard bridge load limit sign.

Image © David Whiteman

Right Lane Must Exit
Found on Riverside Expressway in Brisbane. The sign indicates that traffic travelling in the right must leave the road.

Image © Paul Rands

Variable Lane Allocation Sign
Lane signals on Coronation Drive in Brisbane.

Image © Paul Rands

Give Way Sign
Current version of the Australian give way sign. Looks similar to the UK version, and has a similar meaning to the US 'yeild' sign'.

Image © Paul Rands

When Flashing Give Way to Pedestrians
A Victorian sign used at a semi signal controlled pedestrian crossing. Reminds drivers to watch for pedestrian when the amber signal is flashing.

Image © Darren Hodges

Give Way To Trams & Keep Tracks Clear Signs
Another sign common in areas of trams, this one asks motorists to keep tracks free from traffic in busy periods.

Image © Jason Andrews

Give Way To Trams Sign
Standard sign found in areas of tram use.

Image © Jason Andrews

No Entry Sign
Not used in NSW, but most other states is this newer style of No Entry Sign.

Image © Jason Andrews

NSW No Entry Sign
Whilst other states have adopted a newer, American style of sign, NSW still uses this version.

Image © Paul Rands

No Exit Sign
Common all over Australia, this sign was taken April 2005 in a car park in Tamworth NSW.

Image © Paul Rands

No Right Turn
This is the standard No Right Turn Sign for most Aussie states and territories.

Image © Jason Andrews

Horizontal One Way Sign
A very well preserved one way sign, not common to NSW after the 1960s, taken in April 2005 at a building erected in the early 1970s - Siding Springs Observatory, Coonabarabran in western NSW.

Image © Paul Rands

One Way Sign
Older version of a sign used in most Australian states.

Image © Darren Hodges

One Way & Parking Signs
Standard One Way and Parking Area signs.

Image © Darren Hodges

Keep Left Sign
The current style of Keep Left sign used Australia Wide.

Image © Darren Hodges

Queensland No Entry Sign
Typical no entry sign used in Queensland. January 2005.

Image © Paul Rands

Safety Zone & Hook Turn Sign
From suburban Melbourne, this sign is common across the city.

Image © Jason Andrews

Wrong Way Go Back Sign
Used on freeway off ramps to stop traffic going the wrong way.

Image © Sam Laybutt (ozroads.com.au)

Fluorescent Pedestrian Signs
Becoming increasingly common in New South Wales and easily found in Queensland, these signs are used on hard-to-see pedestrian crossings. This set is on the New England Highway at Uralla NSW.

Image © Paul Rands

Keep Left Unless Overtaking
Standard sign on a multi-laned road with a speed limit of 80 km/h or more indicating that the right lane is for overtaking only, which is enforceable.

Image © David Whiteman

Two Way Traffic
Standard, two way traffic sign.

Image © Jason Andrews

Trucks & Buses Must Use Low Gear
Standard sign on steep ranges requiring heavy vehicles to be driven in low gear.

Image © Jason Andrews

Bus Lane
Used in built-up area to indicate Bus Lanes, which can only be used by a bus of course!

Image © Jason Andrews