Road signs and markings

Warns of an approaching level crossing with a barrier. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. Outside built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

Warns of an approaching level crossing without a barrier. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. Outside built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

Warns of an approaching level crossing without a barrier on a single-track railway. Placed immediately before the level crossing.

Warns of an approaching level crossing without a barrier on a railway with two or more tracks. Placed immediately before the level crossing.

Additionally warns the driver outside built-up areas of an approaching level crossing.

Signs 1.4.1−1.4.3 are placed on the right-hand side of the road, and signs 1.4.4−1.4.6 − on the left-hand side of the road. Signs 1.4.1 and 1.4.4 are placed, in the direction of travel, together with the main and the repeated sign 1.1 or 1.2, signs 1.4.3 and 1.4.6 − in the direction of travel, together with the repeated sign 1.1 or 1.2, and signs 1.4.2 and 1.4.5 − on their own, at an equal distance between the main and the repeated sign 1.1 or 1.2.

Warns of a tram line crossing the road. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

An intersection of roads of equal importance. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

An intersection with a road on which drivers must give way. The sign is placed before the start of the hazardous section outside built-up areas at a distance of 150−300 metres, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A junction with a road on which drivers must give way (junction from the right – 1.7.2, 1.7.4 and 1.7.6, junction from the left – 1.7.3, 1.7.5 and 1.7.7). The sign is placed before the start of the hazardous section outside built-up areas at a distance of 150−300 metres, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

Warns of an approaching roundabout intersection marked with sign 4.3. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

An intersection, pedestrian crossing or section of road (other than a level crossing) where traffic is controlled by traffic lights. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

Warns of an approaching opening bridge or ferry crossing. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. Outside built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

Exit onto an embankment or the shore of a reservoir. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. Outside built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

A dangerous bend to the right of small radius or with limited visibility. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A dangerous bend to the left of small radius or with limited visibility. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road with dangerous bends: the first bend to the right. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road with dangerous bends: the first bend to the left. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

Warns of an approaching section of road with a steep descent. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. If an ascent and a descent (or a descent and an ascent) follow each other, signs 1.14 and 1.15 may be placed without plate 8.1.1, respectively, immediately before the ascent and the descent;

Warns of an approaching section of road with a steep ascent. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. If an ascent and a descent (or a descent and an ascent) follow each other, signs 1.14 and 1.15 may be placed without plate 8.1.1, respectively, immediately before the ascent and the descent;

A slippery section of road on which the coefficient of tyre adhesion to the road surface is less than 0.4. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road whose carriageway is damaged: waves, potholes, uneven joints with a bridge, etc. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road with an artificial bump installed to force vehicles to reduce speed. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where crushed stone, gravel, etc. may be thrown up from vehicle wheels. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where the condition of the verge does not meet the applicable standards. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where the width of the carriageway narrows on both sides. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where the width of the carriageway narrows on the right. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where the width of the carriageway narrows 1.21.3 − on the left. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

The start of a section of road (carriageway) with two-way traffic, preceded by a section with one-way traffic. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

Warns of an approaching pedestrian crossing marked with signs 5.19.1 and 5.19.2 and/or markings 1.14.1–1.14.3. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. Outside built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

Warns of a children's facility next to the section of road, from which children are likely to appear on the carriageway. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. In built-up and non-built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section.

Warns of an approaching place where a cycle path marked with sign 4.4 crosses the carriageway. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where works are being carried out. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it. In built-up and non-built-up areas the sign is repeated at a distance of at least 50 metres from the start of the hazardous section. When short-term works are carried out on the carriageway, the sign is placed 10−15 metres from the place of the works, without plate 8.1.1.

A section of road passing a livestock (cattle) shelter, a farm and/or a place where livestock (cattle) is regularly driven across, where animals may appear on the carriageway. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road passing a nature reserve, a hunting ground or a forest, or another area where wild animals may appear. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road whose carriageway is not protected against avalanches, landslides or falling rocks. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where a strong side wind may occur. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road near an aerodrome over which aeroplanes or helicopters fly at low altitude. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A tunnel without artificial lighting, or whose entrance portal is visible for less than 150 metres due to the terrain. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road that is temporarily blocked. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

A section of road where a danger may arise that is not covered by other warning signs. Outside built-up areas the sign is placed 150−300 metres before the start of the hazardous section, in built-up areas – 50–100 metres before it.

Indicates the direction of travel on a small-radius curve of the road with limited visibility (1.35.1−1.35.3 − to the right, 1.35.4−1.35.6 − to the left) or the corresponding direction for bypassing a road works site.

Indicates the direction of travel at a “T”-junction or a road fork (to the right and to the left) or the corresponding direction for bypassing a road works site.