DIFFERENT

TRAFFIC SIGNS
IN THE
PHILIPPINES
INFORMATION
SIGNS
INFORMATION SIGNS

INFORMATION SIGNS
OR GUIDE SIGNS
GIVE DIRECTIONS SO
YOU WON’T GET
LOST
DON’T HAVE SPECIFIC COLOR
SCHEME
BLU WHITE RED
E
RECTANGULAR
1. ADVANCE DIRECTION SIGNS

ADVANCE DIRECTION SIGNS

INDICATE WHICH ROAD A
MOTORIST SHOULD TAKE TO GET
TO HIS DESIRED DESTINATION
2. INTERSECTION DIRECTION SIGNS

THESE SIGNS ARE VISIBLE

WITHIN 1KILOMETER BEFORE
AN INTERSECTION
3. REASSURANCE DIRECTION SIGNS

THIS GIVES DRIVERS HOPE THAT THEIR

DESTINATION IS NEAR SINCE THESE
SIGNS INDICATE THE DISTANCE OF
PARTICULAR EXIT.
4. FINGER BOARD DIRECTION
SIGNS
THESE SIGNS ARE LIKE THE “MINI”
INTERSECTION DIRECTION SIGN
WHICH PROVIDES DIRECTION TO
SPECIFIC PLACES AT LESS
IMPORTANT INTERSECTIONS.
DIRECTION
(PLACE)

DIRECTIO
N ( ROAD)

DIRECTION
( TOURIST SPOT)
5. STREET NAME SIGNS

 THESE SIGNS INFORM MOTORISTS

OF THE STREET NAMES THEY ARE
CURRENTLY ON OR ABOUT TO
ENTER.
6. TOWN NAME AND GEOGRAPHICAL
FEATURE SIGNS

Town Name
Province Name
Geographical Name

THIS SIGNS LET US KNOW WHAT A TOWN

IS CALLED.
7. SERVICE SIGNS

 THESE SIGNS CONVEY WHICH OF SERVICE

CAN BE PROVIDED TO TRAVELERS
SERVICE SIGNS

Service sign (with name of

service, symbols, and
distance)
SERVICE SIGNS

Service sign

Service sign (advance sign

with name of service)
8. TOURIST INFORMATION AND
TOURIST DESTINATION SIGNS

THESE SIGNS ARE SOMEWHAT LIKE

THE TOWN NAMES AND
GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SIGNS
BUT THESE ARE MORE SPECIFIC TO
TOURIST DESTINATIONS
9. ROUTE MARKERS
National Route marker

Expressway Route marker

THESE ARE SIGNS POINTING TO NATIONAL

HIGWAYS AND ARTERIAL ROADS.
10. ASIAN HIGHWAY ROUTE
MARKERS

THAT IS THE ASSIGNED NUMBER TO

THE PHILIPPINES. ASIAN HIGHWAY
ROUTE MARKERS ARE USED TO KNOW
THE ARTERIAL ROADS LEADING TO
ASIAN HIGHWAYS.
Asian Highway
Marker
Asian Highway
Segment
Asian highway maintenance jurisdiction
Asian highway segment name