TRAFFIC/ROAD

SIGNS
Traffic/Road Signs
 are graphical warnings that tell you
possible dangers and provides
information. They tell you what the rules
are and what the road conditions are
like.
 Categories of Road
Signs
Danger Warning Signs
- warning signs can indicate any potential
hazard, obstacle or condition requiring special
attention.

Warning Sign Congestion Sign Crossroad Sign Y-Junction Sign Two-way Traffic Sign

Gentle Curve Signs Sharp Curve Signs Traffic Signal Ahead Sign Traffic Control Stop
Ahead Sign

Pedestrian Crossing Sign Hump Sign Slippery Road Sign

Priority Signs
- indicate the order in which vehicles should
pass intersection points

Yield to
Pedestrian Sign
Stop Sign Go Sign Yield Sign

No Entry Sign Yield to Oncoming Traffic One-Way Roadway Sign

Sign
 Prohibitory or Regulatory Sign
-prohibitory traffic signs are used to prohibit
certain types of maneuvers or some types of
traffic

Speed Limit Sign Mass Limit Sign Height Restriction Sign Length Restriction Sign

Excessive Noise No U-Turn Sign No Parking Sign Overtaking Prohibited Sign

Prohibited Sign
 Mandatory Signs
-are road signs which are used to set the
obligations of all traffic which use a specific
area of road. Unlike prohibitory or restrictive
signs, mandatory signs tell traffic what is
must do, rather than must not do

Minimum Speed Sign Maximum Gross Weight Sign Pedestrians Only Sign

Switch Head Lamps On Sign Bus Only Sign

Information, Facilities or Service Sign
-service Signs are those that indicates a
specific facility by which many can find useful,
especially those that can be used for medical
purposes, security, and food.

Parking Area Sign Hospital Sign

Other Traffic or Road Signs
-you can also study the traffic signs below.
These are the International Standard Signs
 Land Transportation Franchising and
Regulatory Board

 an agency of the Philippine
government under the Department of
Transportation responsible for
promulgating, administering, enforcing,
and monitoring compliance of policies,
laws, and regulations of public land
transportation services.
 Land Transportation Office
 an agency of the Philippine government
under the Department of
Transportation and is responsible for
all land transportation in the Philippines,
especially implementing transportation
laws, rules and regulations.
 Top Causes of Road
Accidents in the Philippines
Drunk Driving
driving in the influence of drugs and alcohol
is the top cause of road accidents in the
Philippines
Over speeding
blame it to the adrenalin rush – it is
undeniable that we often see drivers who
enjoy over speeding.
 References
 www.rappler.com/move-ph/issues/road-safety/1
82027-most-violated-traffic-laws-mmda
 www.moneymax.ph/blog/top-causes-road-accid
ents-philippines
 updated-list-traffic-violations-fines-penalties-
philippines
 Philippine government/list of traffic signs in the
philippines