First Schedule, Warning Signs

9. Warning signs shall be classified as follows:

(1) Advance warning signs:

(a) road layout signs;

(b) direction of movement signs; and

(c) symbolic signs;

(2) Hazard marker signs.

10. Road Layout Signs

Crossroad sign: W101

Temporary sign number TW101

Warns a road user that a crossroad is ahead.

Priority crossroad sign: W102

Temporary sign number TW102

Warns a road user that a crossroad is ahead and that he or she is travelling on an approach that has priority over intersecting approaches.

Secondary crossroad sign: W103

Temporary sign number TW103

Warns a road user that a crossroad is ahead and that he or she is on an approach that does not have priority over intersecting approaches.

T- and skew T-junctions sign: W104, W105 & W106

Temporary sign number TW104, TW105 & TW106

Warns a road user that a T-junction or skew T-Junction is ahead where road users are required to make a sharp or acute turn either to the left or to the right.

Side road junction sign: W107 & W108

Temporary sign number TW107 & TW108

Warns a road user that a side road junction from the left or right, is ahead.

Staggered junction sign: W109 & W110

Temporary sign number TW109 & TW110

Warns a road user that a staggered junction is ahead.

Sharp junction sign: W111, W112, W113 & W114

Temporary sign number TW111, TW112, TW113, TW114

Warns a road user that a sharp junction is ahead.

Y-junction sign: W115

Temporary sign number TW115

Warns a road user that a Y-junction is ahead.

End of dual roadway sign: W116 & W117

Temporary sign number TW116 & TW117

Beginning of dual roadway sign: W118 & W119

Temporary sign number TW118 & TW119

11. Direction of Movement Signs

Traffic circle sign: W201

Temporary sign number TW201

Warns a road user that a mini-circle or roundabout is ahead.

Gentle curve sign: W202 & W203

Temporary sign number TW202 & TW203

Warns a road user of a gentle curve ahead to the right or to the left.

Sharp curve sign: W204 & W205

Temporary sign number TW204 & TW205

Warns a road user of a sharp curve ahead to the right or to the left.

Hairpin bend sign: W206 & W207

Temporary sign number TW206 &TW207

Warns a road user of a sharp u-shaped bend ahead to the right or to the left.

Winding road sign: W208 & W209

Temporary sign number TW208 &TW209

Warns a road user of a series of curves in the road Ahead starting with a curve to the right or the left.

Combined curves sign: W210 & W211

Temporary sign number TW210 &TW211

Warns a road user of a combination of two sharp curves in opposite directions.

Two-way traffic sign: W212

Temporary sign number TW212

Warns a road user in a one-way roadway that the roadway ahead carries traffic in both directions.

Two-way traffic crossroad sign: W213

Temporary sign number TW213

Warns a road user moving on a one-way roadway that the next crossroad carries two-way traffic.

Lane ends signs: W214 & W215

Temporary sign number TW214 & W215

Warns a road user that a portion of the roadway on which he or she is travelling is reduced in width by a full lane from the right side or from the left side.

Concealed driveway sign: W216, W217 &W218

Temporary sign number TW216, TW217 & TW218

Warns a road user that other vehicles may enter the Roadway ahead from driveways on the right, or the left, or both sides, in such a manner that, due to restricted sight distance, they may constitute a hazard and that extra caution should be exercised.

12. Symbolic Signs

Traffic signal ahead sign: W301

Warns a road user of the presence of a traffic signal.

Traffic control "STOP" ahead sign: W302

Temporary sign number TW302

Warns a road user of the presence of a Stop sign R1 ahead.

Traffic control "YIELD" ahead sign: W303

Temporary sign number TW303

Warns a road user of the presence of a yield sign R2 ahead.

Traffic control ahead sign: TW304

Warns a road user that there is a traffic officer ahead who is temporarily controlling traffic.

Scholar patrol ahead sign: TW305

Warns a road user that a scholar patrol is temporarily operating ahead.

Pedestrian crossing sign: W306

Temporary sign number TW306

Warns a road user of a marked pedestrian crossing ahead.

Pedestrians sign: W307

Temporary sign number TW307

Warns a road user of the possible presence of pedestrians ahead.

Children sign: W308

Temporary sign number TW308

Warns a road user of the possible presence of children near schools, playgrounds, sports fields or other places ahead.

Cyclists sign: W309

Temporary sign number TW309

Warns a road user of the possible presence of cyclists ahead.

Farm animals sign: W310, W311 & W312

Temporary sign number TW310, TW311 & TW312

Warns a road user of the possible presence of farm animals either crossing or straying in the public road ahead.

Wild animals ahead sign: W313

Temporary sign number TW313

Warns a road user of the possible presence of wild animals crossing or straying on the public road ahead.

Gate sign: W314

Warns a road user that the roadway ahead may be closed by a gate or that a railway crossing with gates, booms or barriers is ahead.

Motor gate sign: W315, 316 & W317

Warns a road user that a motor gate is ahead on the right side, the left side or in the centre of the roadway.

Railway crossing sign: W318

Temporary sign number TW318

Warns a road user that a railway crossing is ahead

Tunnel sign: W319

Warns a road user of the presence of a tunnel on the roadway ahead.

Height restriction sign: W320

Temporary sign number TW320

Warns a road user that the clearance of:

(a) a height gauge located on a railway crossing ahead, over which electrified high tension contact wires are installed; or

(b) an overhead structure is restricted as indicated on the sign in metres by means of a number.

Length restricted sign: W321

Temporary sign number TW321

Warns a road user that the permissible length of vehicles is restricted as indicated on the sign in metres by means of a number.

Steep descent and ascent sign: W322 & W323

Temporary sign number TW322 & TW323

Warns a road user of a steep downhill or uphill ahead.

Slow moving heavy vehicles sign: W324

Temporary sign number TW324

Warns a road user that due to a steep downhill ahead, heavy vehicles may be travelling very slowly in a low gear.

Gravel road begins sign: W325

Temporary sign number TW325

Warns a road user that the asphalt, tar or concrete road surface on which he or she is travelling is about to end and that the road surface will become gravel.

Narrow bridge sign: W326

Temporary sign number TW326

Warns a road user that the width of the roadway is reduced at a bridge on the roadway ahead.

One vehicle width structure sign: W327

Temporary sign number TW327

Warns a road user that the width of the structure on the roadway ahead is less than five metres and that traffic shall stop at the entrance thereto if a vehicle approaching from the opposite direction is already on the structure, or so close thereto as to continue a danger.

Road narrows from both sides sign: W328

Temporary sign number TW328

Warns a road user that the roadway ahead narrows from both sides.

Road narrows from one side only sign: W329 & W330

Temporary sign number TW329 & TW330

Warns a road user that the roadway ahead narrows from the right or left side only.

Uneven roadway sign: W331

Temporary sign number TW331

Warns a road user that there is a dip or ridge in the roadway or that the road surface is generally uneven or potholed.

Speed humps sign: W332

Temporary sign number TW332

Warns a road user of speed humps on the roadway ahead.

Slippery road sign: W333

Temporary sign number TW333

Warns a road user of abnormal slippery conditions on the roadway ahead.

Falling rocks sign: W334 & W335

Temporary sign number TW334 & TW335

Warns a road user of the possibility of falling rocks or stones on the right or left of the roadway ahead.

Road works sign: TW336

Warns a road user that temporary road construction, maintenance or related work is in progress ahead.

Grader working sign: TW337

Warns a road user that a grader is working on the roadway ahead.

Loose stones sign: TW338

Warns a road user of the presence of loose stones or gravel on the roadway ahead.

General warning sign: W339

Temporary sign number TW339

Warns a road user that there is a hazard of a general, random or variable nature on the roadway ahead.

Surface step sign: TW340 & TW341

Warns a road user of a hazardous change in the surface of the roadway.

Soft shoulder sign: TW342

Warns a road user that the material of the shoulder of the roadway is softer than would be reasonably expected and constitutes a hazard to anyone wishing to pull off the roadway.

"Stop/Go" control ahead sign: TW343

Warns a road user that traffic ahead is being temporarily controlled by a portable STOP/GO sign R1.5A and R1.5B.

Construction vehicles crossing sign: TW344 & TW345

Warns a road user that construction vehicles temporarily cross or enter the roadway ahead from the left or right side.

Emergency flashing light sign: W346

Temporary sign number TW346

Warns a road user of a hazard ahead by means of an intermittent flashing yellow circular light within the warning sign.

Temporary police flashing light sign: TW347

Warns a road user of the presence of police ahead at a temporary stop sign R1, or warns of an accident site or similar occurrence where the police is present.

Jetty edge or river-bank sign: W348

Warns a road user that the roadway ahead leads to a jetty edge or a river bank.

Crosswinds sign: W349

Temporary sign number TW349

Warns a road user of the possibility of a severe crosswinds ahead which are capable of deflecting a vehicle from its path.

Drift sign: W350

Temporary sign number TW350

Warns a road user of a drift ahead which may contain water, rock outcrops or loose material.

Low flying aircraft sign: W351

Warns a road user of the likelihood of the presence of low flying aircraft in the vicinity of the roadway.

Agricultural vehicle sign: W352

Warns a road user that tractors or other slow moving agricultural vehicles regularly cross or enter the roadway ahead.

Accident ahead sign: TW353

Warns a road user that there is an accident ahead.

Reduced visibility sign: W354

Temporary sign number TW354

Warns a road user of the possibility of reduced visibility ahead which might cause a hazard to road users.

Congestion sign: W355

Temporary sign number TW355

Warns a road user of the possibility of congestion on the public road ahead.

Horses and riders sign: W356

Temporary sign number TW356

Warns a road user of the possible presence of horses and riders on the public road ahead.

Elephant sign: W357

Warns a road user of the possible presence of elephants on the public road ahead.

Warthog sign: W358

Warns a road user of the possible presence of warthogs on the public road ahead.

Hippo sign: W359

Warns a road user of the possible presence of hippos on the public road ahead.

Width restriction sign: W360

Temporary sign number TW360

Warns a road user of the overall width of vehicles is restricted as indicated on the sign in metres by means of a number.

Electrical shock sign: W361

Temporary sign number TW361

Warns a road user of the possibility of electrical shock from the overhead cables where such signs are displayed.

Tram sign: W362

Warns a road user of the possible presence of trams in the public road ahead.

Gravel road ends sign: W363

Temporary sign number TW363

Warns a road user that the gravel road on which he or she is travelling is about to end and that the road surface will become asphalt, tar or concrete.

13. Hazard Marker Signs

Danger plate sign: W401 & W402

Warns a road user of an obstruction or alteration in the roadway alignment to the right or left side of the roadway.

Delineator plate sign: TW401 & TW402

Warns a road user of a temporary obstruction or alteration in the roadway alignment to the right or left side of the roadway.

Railway crossing sign: W403 & W404

Warns a road user of one or more railway lines at a railway crossing.

Sharp curve chevron sign: W405, W406, W407 & W408

Temporary sign number TW405, TW406, TW407 & TW408

Warns a road user that the roadway ahead is diverted to the right or left through a sudden change of direction.

T-junction chevron sign: W409

Temporary sign number TW409

Warns a road user that the roadway does not continue beyond the junction and that a turn must be made to the right or left.

Dead end or road closed chevron sign: W410

Temporary sign number TW410

Warns a road user that the roadway does not continue beyond the sign.

Boom barricade sign: W411

Warns a road user that a portion of the roadway is temporarily closed to traffic.

Temporary barricade sign: TW411

Warns a road user that a portion of the roadway is temporarily closed to traffic.

Traffic signals out of order sign: TW412

Warns a road user that the traffic signals ahead are out of order.

Gore plate sign: W413

Temporary sign number TW413

Warns a road user of a gore in the roadway ahead.

Gore chevron sign: W414

Temporary sign number TW414

Warns a road user of a physical separation in the road ahead which he or she must pass to the left or right.

Overhead danger plate sign: W415

Temporary sign number TW415

Warns a road user of an overhead obstruction above the roadway.