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Traffic signs or road signs are signs erected at the side of roads to provide information to road users. With increasing speed of transport, the tendency is for countries to adopt pictorial signs or otherwise simplify and standardize signs, to facilitate international travel where language differences can create barriers and in general to reduce the risks in driving. Such pictorial signs use symbols in place of words and are usually a result of international standards. Such signs were first developed in Europe, and have been adopted by most countries to varying degrees. From Wikipedia under the
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Q. I'm doing a practise theory test and I don't know what this sign means, can't find the answer anywhere! Asked by Ickers - Sat Mar 28 12:28:58 2009 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments A. It is a river/stream ford. In other words a shallow part of a river where the road actually goes through the river. Answered by John T - Mon Mar 30 09:42:17 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Road sign" |
