Rectangular Road Signs

Sign Title Category Colour (Background) Colour (Foreground)
Motorway junction ahead, displaying the route number and destination reached by taking this route Motorway signs Blue White
Motorway junction, displaying route number and destination reached as well as destination reached by remaining on the motorway Motorway signs Blue White
Entrance or direction to services Direction and tourist signs White Grey/Black
Entrance or junction ahead to services Direction and tourist signs White Grey/Black
Route number of the motorway with destinations and distances to places along or reached from that route Motorway signs Blue White
Tourist symbol for England and Wales: national Trust property Direction and tourist signs Brown Brown
Tourist symbol for England and Wales: nature reserve Direction and tourist signs Brown Brown
New method of controlling traffic at a railway or tramway level crossing ahead Level crossing signs Red White
Permanent change to the road layout ahead Information signs Red White
Entry to a car park, private access road or property from a public road not allowed Information signs Blue White
Vehicles carrying explosives prohibited Regulatory signs White Grey/Black
No footway for 400 yards Warning signs White Grey/Black
Temporary absence of hard shoulder for 400 yards Road works and temporary Red White
No hard shoulder available for 400 yards Motorway signs Blue White
Continuous prohibition on loading and unloading On-street parking White Grey/Black