Control signs
Stop Sign (R1)

Bring your vehicle to a stop behind the stop line. If there is no stop line, the front of the vehicle must come to a standstill in line with the stop sign. Proceed only when it is safe.
Where
At intersections, railway crossings and scholar patrols.
Purpose
To bring traffic to a stop.
Action
Bring your vehicle to a stop behind the stop line. If there is no stop line, the front of the vehicle must come to a standstill in line with the stop sign. Proceed only when it is safe.
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Other control signs
- Stop/Yield Sign (R2)
- 3-Way Stop (R3)
- 4-way stop (R4)
- STOP/RY-GO Sign (R5)
- Yield Sign (R6)
- Yield To Pedestrians (R7)
- Yield at traffic circle (R8)
- One-way roadway (R10)