Road works and temporary signs





Sign Title Shape Colour (Background) Colour (Foreground)
400 yards ahead to hazard Rectangular White Grey/Black
Centre lane of a three lane single carriageway road closed Rectangular Yellow Grey/Black
Zebra or signal controlled crossing temporarily out of use Rectangular Red White
Cyclists to dismount and use the adjacent footway Rectangular Red White
Dates when road works are to take place overnight and delays are to be expected Rectangular Yellow Grey/Black
Description of the nature of road works Rectangular White Grey/Black
Direction in which pedestrians should look for approaching traffic Rectangular Red White
Direction of temporary route for pedestrians Rectangular Red White
Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction ahead Rectangular Red White
Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction or works entrance Rectangular Red White
Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic to an access to a works site 100 yards ahead Rectangular Red White
End of restriction or prohibition conveyed by an associated sign Rectangular White Grey/Black
Exit from a works site 200 yards ahead Rectangular Red White
Vehicular traffic may proceed into a length of road where one-way working is temporarily necessary Circular Green White
Nature of work being done by vehicle working on the highway Rectangular Yellow Grey/Black