Traffic signs and their types – Jordan road signs

Whether you are studying for your driver’s exam or saw an unusual sign that you do not remember, it is always a good idea to familiarize yourself with it. Recognizing traffic signs and knowing their meanings can help drivers make safe driving decisions faster and more easily.


Warning signs
Warning signs are used to alert and warn the driver and all road users of existing or potential dangers or situations on or near the road or street, so as not to be surprised by the danger and negatively affect his behavior.

Curve to right
Curve to right
Curve to left
Curve to left
Double curve first to right
Double curve first to right
Double curve first to left
Double curve first to left
Steep descent
Steep descent
Steep ascent
Steep ascent
Carriageway narrows. (From both sides)
Carriageway narrows. (From both sides)
Carriageway narrows. (From the right)
Carriageway narrows. (From the right)
Carriageway narrows. (From the left)
Carriageway narrows. (From the left)
Narrow bridge
Narrow bridge
Road leads on to quay or riverbank
Road leads on to quay or riverbank
Uneven road
Uneven road
Hump
Hump
Dip
Dip
road work
road work
Slippery road
Slippery road
Falling rocks. (from the right)
Falling rocks. (from the right)
Falling rocks. (from the left)
Falling rocks. (from the left)
Loose gravel
Loose gravel
Pedestrian crossing ahead
Pedestrian crossing ahead
Children
Children
Cyclists entering or crossing
Cyclists entering or crossing
Animal crossing. (camels)
Animal crossing. (camels)
Animal crossing. (sheep)
Animal crossing. (sheep)
Dangerous shoulders
Dangerous shoulders
Low flying aircraft
Low flying aircraft
Strong cross-wind (from the right)
Strong cross-wind (from the right)
Strong cross-wind (From the left)
Strong cross-wind (From the left)
Traffic light signals
Traffic light signals
Two-way traffic
Two-way traffic
Divided road ahead
Divided road ahead
Divided road ends ahead
Divided road ends ahead
Tunnel
Tunnel
Railway level crossing with gates
Railway level crossing with gates
Railway level crossing without gates
Railway level crossing without gates
Additional signs at approaches to rail level-crossing
Additional signs at approaches to rail level-crossing
Rail level-crossing sign (single line)
Rail level-crossing sign (single line)
Rail level-crossing sign (more than one line)
Rail level-crossing sign (more than one line)
other dangers
other dangers
Intersection
Intersection
T-junction
T-junction
Offset road junction left and right
Offset road junction left and right
Offset road junction left and right
Offset road junction left and right
Offset road junction left and right
Offset road junction left and right
Side road junction on right
Side road junction on right
Side road junction on left
Side road junction on left
Skewed side road junction on right
Skewed side road junction on right
Skewed side road junction on left
Skewed side road junction on left
Roundabout
Roundabout
Stop ahead
Stop ahead
Give way ahead
Give way ahead

Regulatory Signs (Priority)
Priority traffic signs indicate the order in which vehicles must pass through intersection points. Vehicles often clash with other vehicles and pedestrians because their intended travel paths intersect, and thus interfere with each other's paths.

Give way
Give way
Stop
Stop
Pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian crossing
Priority road
Priority road
End of priority road
End of priority road
Priority for oncoming traffic
Priority for oncoming traffic
Priority over oncoming traffic
Priority over oncoming traffic

Ban signs
Preventing signs are used to instruct drivers to turn left or right, to exceed certain speed limits, to sound horns, to overtake other vehicles, or to prevent the passage of goods transport vehicles and others.

Closed to all vehicles in both directions
Closed to all vehicles in both directions
No entry
No entry
No entry for power-driven vehicles
No entry for power-driven vehicles
No entry for motor cycles
No entry for motor cycles
No entry for cycles
No entry for cycles
No entry for mopeds
No entry for mopeds
No entry for goods vehicles
No entry for goods vehicles
No entry for buses and goods vehicles
No entry for buses and goods vehicles
No entry for any power driven vehicle drawing a trailer other than a semi-trailer or a single axle trailer
No entry for any power driven vehicle drawing a trailer other than a semi-trailer or a single axle trailer
No entry for any power driven vehicle drawing a trailer
No entry for any power driven vehicle drawing a trailer
No entry for pedestrians
No entry for pedestrians
No entry for animal-drawn vehicles
No entry for animal-drawn vehicles
No entry for handcarts
No entry for handcarts
No entry power driven agricultural vehicles
No entry power driven agricultural vehicles
No entry For vehicles having an overall width exceeding 3.5 m
No entry For vehicles having an overall width exceeding 3.5 m
No entry for vehicles having an overall height exceeding 3.5 m
No entry for vehicles having an overall height exceeding 3.5 m
No entry for vehicles exceeding 20 TONS laden weight
No entry for vehicles exceeding 20 TONS laden weight
No entry For vehicles having a weight exceeding 8 TONS on one axle
No entry For vehicles having a weight exceeding 8 TONS on one axle
No entry for vehicles or combination of vehicles exceeding 12 Meters in length
No entry for vehicles or combination of vehicles exceeding 12 Meters in length
No left turns
No left turns
No right turns
No right turns
No U-turns
No U-turns
Use of audible warning devices is prohibited
Use of audible warning devices is prohibited
Passing without stopping prohibited
Passing without stopping prohibited
Overtaking Prohibited
Overtaking Prohibited
Overtaking by Goods Vehicles Prohibited
Overtaking by Goods Vehicles Prohibited
Speed limit 30
Speed limit 30
Speed limit 80
Speed limit 80
Speed limit
Speed limit
End of prohibition of overtaking
End of prohibition of overtaking
End of prohibition of overtaking by goods vehicles
End of prohibition of overtaking by goods vehicles
End of prohibition or restriction
End of prohibition or restriction
End of speed limit
End of speed limit
End of speed limit
End of speed limit

Mandatory signs
Mandatory signs are used to inform drivers of the routes they are supposed to take.

To the Right
To the Right
To the Left
To the Left
Straight On
Straight On
Turn Right
Turn Right
Turn Left
Turn Left
U-turn
U-turn
Straight On or Turn Right
Straight On or Turn Right
Straight On or Turn Left
Straight On or Turn Left
Turn Right or Turn Left
Turn Right or Turn Left
U-turn left straight ahead
U-turn left straight ahead
Pass to the Right Side
Pass to the Right Side
Pass to the Left Side
Pass to the Left Side
Pass to Either Side
Pass to Either Side
Compulsory circular direction (Roundabout)
Compulsory circular direction (Roundabout)
compulsoay cycle track
compulsoay cycle track
End of compulsoay cycle track
End of compulsoay cycle track
Compulsoay foot-paths
Compulsoay foot-paths
Compulsoay track for riders on horseback
Compulsoay track for riders on horseback
Compulsoay minimum speed
Compulsoay minimum speed
End of compulsoay minimum speed
End of compulsoay minimum speed

Stand and stop signs
Parking regulation signs

Parking is prohibited
Parking is prohibited
Standing and parking is prohibited
Standing and parking is prohibited

Indicative signs
Signs are used to guide drivers by determining directions, distances, and important places such as utility facilities on the road. It also helps drivers take the shortest route to reach their destinations.

Hump on road
Hump on road
Freeway
Freeway
End of expressway
End of expressway
Mosque
Mosque
Information office
Information office
Telephone
Telephone
Workshop
Workshop
Closed road
Closed road
Petrol station
Petrol station
Refreshment
Refreshment
Restaurant
Restaurant
Hotel
Hotel
Picnic site
Picnic site
Youth hostel
Youth hostel
Caravan site
Caravan site
Camping site
Camping site
Industrial area
Industrial area
Parking place
Parking place
Hospital
Hospital
First aid station
First aid station
Handicapped parking
Handicapped parking
Airport
Airport
Trucks
Trucks
Second advance information for truck weighing station.(Advance information on two-way roads.)
Second advance information for truck weighing station.(Advance information on two-way roads.)
Second advance information for truck weighing station.(Advance information on divided roads.)
Second advance information for truck weighing station.(Advance information on divided roads.)
The distance sign of the highway road
The distance sign of the highway road
Built-up area
Built-up area
End of built-up area
End of built-up area
Residential area
Residential area
End of residential area
End of residential area
Highway number
Highway number
Secondary road number
Secondary road number
Tourist areas
Tourist areas
Sharp bend marks
Sharp bend marks
Detour
Length of a zone to which a regulation applies
Length of a zone to which a warning applies
Length of a zone to which a warning applies
Sharp bend marks (to right)
Sharp bend marks (to right)
Sharp bend marks (to left)
Sharp bend marks (to left)
One-way traffic
One-way traffic
Detour
Detour
Marker for exits
Marker for exits