Explore this comprehensive index of all Austrian road signs, designed to help you recognize and understand every symbol encountered on the road and in your theory exam. Each sign's meaning and context are presented clearly, supporting your study for hazard perception, regulatory compliance, and general traffic rules specific to Austrian driving conditions. Prepare confidently for your theory test.
Explore the complete Austrian road-sign list to master traffic sign meanings and recognition, essential for your theory-test revision. This browsable resource aids in understanding and recalling diverse road signs for confident driving.
Understand the 'Uneven Road' warning sign (Sign 1) in Austria
Beware of the Slippery Road ahead with this Austrian warning sign!
Warning: Be prepared for low-flying aircraft with the 10c danger sign.
Prepare for Pedestrian Crossings with Warning Sign 11
Watch out for cyclists crossing the road with the 11a warning sign!
Watch out for animals, especially deer, with the 13b warning sign!
Prepare for Two-way Traffic Ahead with Austrian Warning Sign 14
Warning: Motorists Driving Against Traffic Ahead on Motorway!
Prepare for upcoming traffic signals with this early warning sign.
Prepare for the unexpected with the 'Other Dangers' warning sign (Sign 16)
Prepare for the 'Dangerous Curve to the Right' Warning Sign (2a) in Austria
Understand the "Dangerous Curve to Left" Warning Sign (2b)
Understand the "Dangerous Curves, First to Right" (2c) Warning Sign in Austria
Prepare for sharp bends ahead with the 'Dangerous curves, first to left' warning sign.
Prepare for crossroads where others have priority to the right with this Austrian warning sign.
Prepare for the Roundabout Ahead with the 3a Warning Sign
Prepare for crossroads with priority using Austrian warning sign 4.
Warning: Junction with Priority Approaching from the Left!
Prepare for junctions with priority to the right using the 5aR warning sign.
Understand the Austrian Sign 6a: Level Crossing with Barriers Ahead
Prepare for Level Crossings Without Barriers with Sign 6b
Understand the 6c Level Crossing Mark (Left) Sign
Advance Warning of Level Crossing Approx. 160m Ahead
Advance Warning: Level Crossing Ahead (Approx. 240m)
Warning: Level Crossing Ahead – 80 Meters Further on the Right!
Advance Warning of a Level Crossing Ahead: Mark on the Right at 160m
Advance Warning of a Level Crossing to Your Right
Prepare for a Single-Track Level Crossing with the 6d Warning Sign
Prepare for Multitrack Level Crossings with the 6d Andreaskreuz Warning Sign
Advance Warning of an Andreas Cross (Level Crossing)
Prepare for the Andreaskreuz (sideward) warning sign: advance notice of a level crossing.
Warning: Multiple Railway Tracks Ahead at Level Crossing
Advance Warning: Prepare for a Single-Track Level Crossing with the Andreaskreuz
Prepare for steep inclines with the 'Steep Hill Upwards' warning sign (7a).
Prepare for a Road Narrows on Both Sides warning sign (8a)
Warning: Road Narrows on the Left Side Ahead!
Understand the 'Road Narrows from Right Side' warning sign (8c).
Sign 9: Road Works ahead – Prepare for potential hazards on the road.
Prepare for Level Crossings Without Barriers with This Advance Warning Sign
Advance Warning of a Level Crossing with Barrier Ahead
Advance Warning of a Level Crossing Without Barrier
What does the 'Closed to all vehicles in both directions' sign mean?
Master the Speed Limit (Allowed Maximum Speed) Road Sign in Austria
End of Speed Limit Sign: What to Do Next
This sign signals the end of previous restrictions on overtaking and speed.
Understand the Zone Limitation Sign (11a-zone-limitation) in Austria
You've Reached the End of the Restricted Zone: Sign 11b Explained
Understand the 'Stop for Customs' Sign (12-stop-customs)
Understand the 13a No Parking Road Sign in Austria
Understand the 'No Standing or Parking' prohibitory sign (13b) in Austria.
Understand the 'Alternative Parking - No Parking on Uneven Days' Sign (13c/a)
Understand the 'No Parking on Even Days' Alternative Parking Sign (13c/b)
Beginning of a Short-Term Parking Zone: What This Sign Means for You
You've reached the end of the short-term parking restriction zone.
No Honking Allowed: Understanding the Prohibition of Horn Sounding Sign
Learn the 'Riding Prohibited' Road Sign (14a) and its Binding Restrictions in Austria
The 'Pedestrians Prohibited' sign (14b) means you must not enter this area on foot.
Sign 2: Understand the 'No Entry' Prohibition Sign in Austria
Understand the 'No Left Turn' (3a-no-left-turn) Austrian Prohibitory Sign
Understand the Austrian 'No Right Turn' prohibitory traffic sign (3b).
Understand the 'No U-turns' (3c) prohibitory road sign in Austria.
Austria's "No Overtaking" Sign (4a) Means Just That – No Passing!
You've reached the end of the overtaking ban!
Understand the Austrian 'No Overtaking by Lorries' Prohibitory Sign (4c)
You can now overtake lorries again: End of Overtaking Restriction Sign (4d)
Sign 5: You Must Wait for Oncoming Traffic
Sign 6a: No Power-Driven Vehicles, Except Single-Tracked Motorcycles
Understand the 'No Single-Tracked Motorcycles' Prohibitory Sign (6b)
This 'No Power-Driven Vehicles' sign means exactly what it says: stop if it applies to you!
Understand the 'No Power-Driven Vehicles Drawing a Trailer' Road Sign (6d)
Understand the "No Lorries" Sign (7a-no-lorries) in Austria
Austria's '7a No Lorries Exceeding Meters' Sign: What You Must Know
Understand the 'No Lorries Exceeding X Tonnes' Prohibitory Sign (7a)
Understand the Austrian 'No lorries drawing a trailer' (7b) prohibitory sign
Sign 7c prohibits animal-drawn vehicles on this road.
Austria's 'No Vehicles Carrying Dangerous Goods' Sign (7e) Explained
Understanding the 7f 'No Omnibuses' Prohibitory Sign in Austria
Understand the 'No Cycles or Mopeds' Prohibitory Sign (8a-no-cycles-mopeds)
Understand the 'No Mopeds' Prohibitory Sign (8b-no-mopeds)
Understand the 'No cycles' prohibitory road sign in Austria
Understand Austria's 'No Vehicles Exceeding Width Limit' Sign (9a)
Austria's 9b Road Sign: Understand Height Restrictions for Vehicles
Understand the 'No Vehicles Exceeding... Tonnes Laden Weight' Sign (9c)
Understand the 'No Vehicles Over X Tonnes on One Axle' Prohibitory Sign (9d)
Mandatory: You Must Follow the Lane on the Left Side!
Mandatory Direction: You Must Follow the Lane on the Right
You Must Turn Left: Understanding the Mandatory Left Direction Sign
Mandatory Direction: You Must Turn Right Here!
Mandatory Direction: You MUST Go Straight Ahead!
Mandatory Turn Left: You Must Follow This Direction
Mandatory Direction: You Must Turn Left or Go Straight Ahead
Mandatory Direction: You Must Turn Left or Right Here
Mandatory: You Must Turn Right Here!
Mandatory Direction: You Must Turn Right or Go Straight Ahead
Follow the Mandated Direction for Dangerous Goods Transport
Understand the 'Track for Cyclists and Roller Skaters' Mandatory Sign in Austria
The 'End of Track for Cyclists & Roller-Skaters' sign (16a) indicates a mandatory instruction has finished.
Mandatory Footpath Sign: Pedestrians Only Ahead!
Mandatory Sign 17a: Track Reserved Exclusively for Cycles and Pedestrians
End of Separated Cycle and Pedestrian Path Sign (17a--d)
Follow the Dedicated Cycle and Pedestrian Track Separated for Each Group!
Sign 17a-c: When the Track Restriction for Cycles and Pedestrians Ends
Mandatory Sign 17b: This Track is Exclusively for Horse Riders
Sign 17c: The End of a Mandatory Pedestrian-Only Track
Sign 18: Pedestrian Underpass - Follow the Mandatory Route!
Sign 19: You must maintain at least this speed.
Sign 19a: Prescribed Minimum Speed Limit No Longer Applies
Mandatory U-turn: What Sign 21 Requires You To Do
Mandatory Snow Chains: Sign 22 Requires Immediate Action
You can now remove your snow chains: End of Obligation Sign (22a)
The 'Give Way' sign means you must yield to traffic with priority.
Master the Priority Road Sign (25a) and Navigate Junctions Safely
The 'End of Priority Road' Sign Means Your Priority is Over!
Understand the 'One-Way Traffic (Left)' Informational Sign in Austria
Understand the 'One-way Traffic (Right)' Informational Sign
This sign indicates tram turning movements on red or yellow traffic lights.
The 'No Through Road' (Dead End) sign: Plan your route ahead!
Understand the Austrian 'Street Lights Not On Whole Night' Informational Sign
The 13a Direction Sign: Your Guide to Route and Facility Planning
Plan your route ahead with the 13a Direction Sign for Austrian roads.
The 13b-direction sign provides essential information for route and lane planning.
Understand the 13b-direction-2 Direction Sign for Route Planning in Austria.
The 13b-direction-3 Direction Sign: Your Guide to Road Information and Planning
Plan your route with the Austrian Direction Sign to Other Transportation Infrastructure (13c)
Understand Austrian Direction Signs for Local Destinations and Areas
Navigate upcoming Motorway or Motorroad junctions with this essential Austrian direction sign.
Plan your route with the Direction to Motorway or Motorroad sign (diagonal right).
Plan your route with the 'Direction to Motorway or Motorroad (Right)' sign.
Know Your Austrian Motorway Exit Signs: The 15a-a Direction Sign
Upcoming Motorway or Motorroad Exit Direction Sign (15a-b)
Understand Austrian Motorway and Motorroad Exit Direction Signs (15a-c) for Smart Route Planning
Understand Austrian Sign 15a-d: Your Guide to Upcoming Motorway or Motorroad Exits
15b-a: Your Guide to Austrian Motorway/Motorroad Exit Signs
The 15b-b-landscape sign informs you about upcoming motorway or motorroad exits.
Know your Austrian motorway exit signs: 15b-b-portrait guides your way.
Identify Motorway and Motorroad Orientation Signs (15c) for Route Planning
Understand the Austrian 16a Warning of Upcoming Diversion Road Sign
Sign 16b: Plan Your Route with the Diversion to a Town Information Sign
The 16b Diversion sign guides your route planning.
Understand the Austrian 'Diversion for Lorries' Informational Sign (16b)
Know When Oncoming Lanes End: Understanding the 16c-a Informational Sign
Plan Ahead with the 'Oncoming Lanes Will End' Informational Sign (16c-b)
The 17a-town Town Sign: Your Guide to Route and Area Information
The 'Town Area Ends' sign marks the end of a designated urban zone.
The 'International arterial' sign helps you plan your journey.
Understand the 'Street with the Right-of-Way' Informational Sign in Austria
Sign 1a: Informing You About Parking Areas or Lanes in Austria
The 1b 'Parking Lot' sign informs you about available facilities.
Understand the Austrian Breakdown Bay (1c) Informational Sign
The 'Hospital' Sign: Your Guide to Route Planning and Facility Awareness
Understand the "Street without the right-of-way" sign in Austria
General Speed Limits in Austria Informational Sign Explained
Know the Prescribed Direction Sign for Smarter Route Planning
Understand the 'Prescribed Direction' Sign (23a) for Route Planning in Austria
Sign 23a: Plan Your Route with the Prescribed Direction Informational Sign
Understand the 'Two lanes merge into one' road sign (23b) for better route planning.
Sign 23b: Two Lanes Ahead in Your Driving Direction
Prepare for Lane Merges with the 23c Informational Sign
The 'Road Reserved for Buses' Sign (24-reserved-buses) Helps You Plan Your Route.
Understand the 'Lane Reserved for City Buses' Informational Sign (25)
Sign 26: Road Reserved for Bicycles – Informational Sign for Route Planning
Sign 27: Bicycle Path - Information for Route Planning
Sign 28a indicates a shared path for pedestrians and cyclists.
Understand the Separated Pedestrian and Bicycle Path Sign (28b)
Understand the Austrian 'Pedestrian Crossing' Informational Sign (2a-pedestrian-crossing-2)
Learn About the Cyclist Crossing Sign (2b-cyclist-crossing-2) in Austria
This sign indicates a cyclist and pedestrian crossing facility.
Understand the Austrian Pedestrian and Cyclist Crossing Informational Sign
The "First Aid" sign in Austria helps you plan your journey.
The 'Church Services' Sign: Informing Your Route and Parking Choices
Understand the Break-down Service Sign for Smarter Route Planning
The 5-telephone sign indicates telephone availability for route planning.
Sign 6: The 'Gas Station' Informational Sign for Route Planning
The 'Taxi Stand' Informational Sign: Planning Your Route Effectively
The 'End of Two-Way Traffic' Sign: Prepare for Changing Road Layouts
Master the 'Oncoming Traffic Must Give Way' Informational Sign in Austria
Prepare for the Motorway: Understanding the 'Beginning of Motorway' Sign
The "End of Motorway" Sign: Preparing for What Comes Next
The 8c Motorroad sign informs you about a specific type of road ahead.
The "End of Motorroad" sign indicates the termination of a specific road type.
The 9a 'Pedestrian Zone' sign helps you plan your route.
You've Reached the End of the Pedestrian Zone
Understanding the 'Residential Street' Informational Sign in Austria
Signalling the End of a Residential Street Zone
The 9e Residential Mixed Traffic Area sign helps you plan your route.
You've Reached the End of the Residential Mixed Traffic Area
The 'Tunnel' sign (9g) helps you plan ahead on Austrian routes.
The 'Length' panel (Sign b) specifies the scope of the main traffic sign it accompanies.
Understand STOP Sign Announcement Panels for Clearer Traffic Rules
Sign 'd': Clarifying Priority Road Junctions in Austria
The 'e' Panel: Defining the Course of a Priority Road
This 'f' panel provides crucial weather context for the main road sign it accompanies.
Understand the 'In Case of Rainfall' Additional Panel (g) in Austria
Understand the 'Except (people using wheelchairs)' additional panel and how it modifies other signs.
Understand the 'Except (motor tractors, power-driven working vehicles)' Additional Panel (Sign i)
Understand the 'J' Tow-away Zone Additional Panel in Austria
Understand the 'k' additional panel: 'Only for this lane' in Austria
Sign 'l' clarifies which lane the main sign applies to, specifically on the left side of a median.
Understand the 'Except for Electrical Vehicle During Charging' Additional Panel (Sign m)
Special School Bus Sign: Understand Special Children Transportation in Austria
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