Road signs - Road works and temporary signs

Description of the nature of road works

Description of the nature of road works

Location of road works immediately ahead on route indicated

Location of road works immediately ahead on route indicated

Temporary access to a construction or road works site

Temporary access to a construction or road works site

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic to an access to a works site 100 yards ahead

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic to an access to a works site 100 yards ahead

Temporary exit from a construction or road works site

Temporary exit from a construction or road works site

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction ahead

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction ahead

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction or works entrance

Direction to be taken by road works or construction traffic at a junction or works entrance

Exit from a works site 200 yards ahead

Exit from a works site 200 yards ahead

Temporary entrance to a construction or road works site

Temporary entrance to a construction or road works site

Dates when road works are to take place overnight and delays are to be expected

Dates when road works are to take place overnight and delays are to be expected

Vehicular traffic must not proceed into a length of road where one-way working is temporarily necessary

Vehicular traffic must not proceed into a length of road where one-way working is temporarily necessary

Vehicular traffic may proceed into a length of road where one-way working is temporarily necessary

Vehicular traffic may proceed into a length of road where one-way working is temporarily necessary

Vehicles may not pass the temporary traffic signals when the red light is shown

Vehicles may not pass the temporary traffic signals when the red light is shown

Vehicles may not pass the temporary traffic signals when the red light is shown at a junction

Vehicles may not pass the temporary traffic signals when the red light is shown at a junction

Traffic joining a length of road being controlled by portable traffic signals is not controlled by these signals

Traffic joining a length of road being controlled by portable traffic signals is not controlled by these signals

Loose chippings on road ahead

Loose chippings on road ahead

Maximum speed of 20 miles per hour advised at a bend or other hazard

Maximum speed of 20 miles per hour advised at a bend or other hazard

Maximum speed of 30 miles per hour advised at a bend or other hazard

Maximum speed of 30 miles per hour advised at a bend or other hazard

Temporary sudden change in level of carriageway surface

Temporary sudden change in level of carriageway surface

Traffic on road ahead is being controlled by portable light signals

Traffic on road ahead is being controlled by portable light signals

Additional traffic lane available ahead as part of temporary traffic management scheme

Additional traffic lane available ahead as part of temporary traffic management scheme

Centre lane of a three lane single carriageway road closed

Centre lane of a three lane single carriageway road closed

Instructions for drivers of wide loads on how to telephone for assistance

Instructions for drivers of wide loads on how to telephone for assistance

Information on breakdown recovery services during road works

Information on breakdown recovery services during road works

Sharp bends ahead where traffic is diverted onto a temporary road for a short distance

Sharp bends ahead where traffic is diverted onto a temporary road for a short distance

Instructions to drivers of wide loads to follow a diversion to avoid the road works ahead

Instructions to drivers of wide loads to follow a diversion to avoid the road works ahead

Zebra or signal controlled crossing temporarily out of use

Zebra or signal controlled crossing temporarily out of use

Cyclists to dismount and use the adjacent footway

Cyclists to dismount and use the adjacent footway

Nature of work being done by vehicle working on the highway

Nature of work being done by vehicle working on the highway

Temporary absence of hard shoulder for 400 yards

Temporary absence of hard shoulder for 400 yards

Temporary absence of road markings for 2 miles

Temporary absence of road markings for 2 miles

Direction of temporary route for pedestrians

Direction of temporary route for pedestrians

Direction in which pedestrians should look for approaching traffic

Direction in which pedestrians should look for approaching traffic

Variable message sign ahead not in use or being tested

Variable message sign ahead not in use or being tested

Vehicular traffic should proceed slowly owing to temporary hazard resulting from wet tar on the road

Vehicular traffic should proceed slowly owing to temporary hazard resulting from wet tar on the road

Vehicular traffic should not proceed beyond the sign when displayed during works on or near the road

Vehicular traffic should not proceed beyond the sign when displayed during works on or near the road

Light signal not in use

Light signal not in use

Vehicular traffic should proceed slowly owing to workforce in the road

Vehicular traffic should proceed slowly owing to workforce in the road