Warning signs
K53 temporary road works signs explained
Temporary signs at road works are still legally binding. Learn each K53 temporary warning and combination sign and what you must do at road works. There are 14 temporary warning signs in the K53 Examiner study library below.
Roadworks, for a distance(TCS12)Warning of roadworks ahead for a certain distance
Keep left(TCS5)Pass to the left of the obstruction.
No Right Turn Ahead, Buses(TCS9)Buses may not turn right at the intersection ahead.
Stop by Police(TCS6)Stop completely and only move off when the officer allows it.
Vehicles exceeding mass only a distance ahead(TCS7)The road ahead is reserved for vehicles heavier than the mass shown.
Proceed Right Only, Motor Cycles(TCS8)Motorcyclists must proceed right only.
Speed limit (on a high visibility background) on an uneven roadway for a distance plus flashing lights(TCS1)Keep to the temporary speed limit over the uneven road for the distance shown.
Road works a specified distance ahead(TCS4)Road works ahead — slow down and watch for workers.
Speed limit with detour(TCS2)Obey the temporary speed limit shown.
Switch lamps because of reduced visibility(TCS3)Switch your lamps on and slow down for reduced visibility.
No Parking, Motor Cycles(TCS10)Motorcycles may not park here.
Construction Vehicle, One Time Period(TCS11)Construction vehicles only during the time period shown.
Arrestor bed / Low Gear(TCS14)Change to lower gear
Be aware of arrestor bed ahead
“Stop/Go” Control Ahead, a distance ahead(TCS13)Temporary combination sign warning that a “Stop/Go” control point is a distance ahead.