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Road Rules

MANDATORY / REGULATORY :- Mandatory signs are indicated in a circular form. In accordance with the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, every driver of a motor vehicle shall drive the vehicle in conformity with any indication given by the mandatory signs and not obeying these signs is an offence.

Stop

No Parking

No stopping or standing

U-Turn prohibited

One way signs-vehicles prohibited in one direction

One way signs-vehicles prohibited in one direction

Straight Prohibited or no entry

Vehicles prohibited in both direction

Right turn prohibited

Left turn prohibited

Overtaking prohibited

Pedestrians prohibited

Axle load limit

All vehicles prohibited

Two wheeler vehicles prohibited

Height limit

Load limit

Horns prohibited

Giveway

Length limit

Speed limit

Restriction ends sign

Width limit

Trucks prohibited

Compulsory ahead

Compulsory ahead or turn right

Compulsory ahead or turn left

Compulsory cycle track

Compulsory turn right ahead

Compulsory turn left

Compulsory keep left

Compulsory sound horn

CAUTIONARY / WARNING SIGNS :- Cautionary signs are meant for cautioning the driver about the hazards lying ahead on the road. Drivers must obey there signs for safety. These signs are indicated in a triangular form.

T - Intersection

Y - Intersection

Y - Intersection

Y - Intersection

Right hand curve

Left hand curve

Left reverse bend

Right reverse bend

Narrow Bridge

Road wideness ahead

Narrow road ahead

Cross Road

Pedestrian Crossing

School Ahead

Steep ascent

Steep descent

Hump or rough road

Dangerous dip

Gap in Median

Falling Rocks

Ferry

Cycle Crossing

Roundabout

Cattle

Loose Gravel

Slippery Road

Side Road Right

Side Road Left

Staggered Intersection

Staggered Intersection

50-100 meters

200 meters

50-100 meters

200 meters

Major road ahead1

Major road ahead2

Right hair pin bend

Left hair pin bend

Men at Work

INFORMATORY SIGNS :- Informatory signs are erected on the road to provide information on direction,destination, roadside facilities etc. to the road users.

Park this side

Park both sides

Cycle Stand

Rickshaw Stand

Parking lot Scooters and motorcycle

Auto Stand

Taxi Stand

Flood Guage

No through Side Road

No through Road

First Aid Post

Hospital

Light Refreshments

Eating Place

Resting Place

Public Telephone

Petrol Pump

Advance Direction Sign

Reassurance Sign

Place Identification Sign

Destination Sign

Direction Sign


MV Act and Rules

THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988
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Registration Number Plates

  • Except registration marks of the vehicle any other names, pictures, Arts shall not be displayed on number plates.
  • Fancy lettering is not permitted
  • Examples are given below
Display of Registration Marks On Different Motor Vehicles

Motor cycle/LMV cars

REAR

TG07A
0009

FRONT

TG07A0009


Private Cars

REAR

TG09AB1200

FRONT

TG09AB1200


Taxis/ Taxi Cab and for Buses/Trucks

REAR

TG13T
4656

FRONT

TG13T
4656

One or two lines subject to rules

Mopeds and Motorcycles less than 70 cc

REAR

TG09AB1200

FRONT

TG09AB1200


Other Motorcycles and Scooters

REAR

TG09AB1200

FRONT

TG09AB1200