"Dutch Road Signs" Netherlands Travelogue by pieter_jan_v


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C5-2 way road
C6-Closed to 3 or more weels cars
C7-Closed to trucks
C8-Closed to cars upto 25 km/h
C9-Combination of C9 & C15
C10-Closed to cars with trailers
C11-Closed to motorbikes
C12-Close to all cars & motorbikes
C13-Closed to mopeds
C14-Closed to bicycles
C15-Closed to bicycles & mopeds
C16-Closed to pedestrians
C17-Closed to cars longer than ...
C18-Closed to cars wider than ...
C19-Closed to cars higher than ...
C20-Closed to cars w. axis weight ...

C21-Closed to cars with mass of ...
C22-Closed to cars with contens of .

D1-Round-a-bout
D2-Pass at indicated side
D3-Pass at either side
D4-Go straight ahead
D5-Make a right
D6-Go straight ahead or right
D7-Go either left or right

E1-No Parking
E2-No stopping
E3-No parking of bicycles & mopeds
E4-Parking
E5-Taxi stop
E6-Handicapped parking
E7-Load/Unload stop spot

E8-Parking for indicated cartype
E9-Parking with permit only
E10-Parking with "Parkeersschijf"
E11-End of Parking zone
E12-Park & Ride(w. public transport)
E13-Parking for carpoolers

P1-Payed Parking

F1-No overtaking by cars
F2-End of no overtaking by cars
F3-No overtaking by trucks
F4-End of no overtaking by trucks
F5-Give way to upcoming traffic
F6-Priority to upcoming traffic
F7-No turning
F8-End of all previous signs
F9-End of all previous signs, electr.

F10-STOP read text on sign

G1-Highway w.overpasses 120km/h
G2-End of Highway
G3-Highway 100 km/h
G4-End of highway
G5-Walking area, proceed at 5 km/h
G6-End of walking area
G7-Pedestrian path
G8-End of pedestrian path
G9-Horse path
G10-End of horse path
G11-Bicycle path
G12-End of bicycle path
G12a-Bicycle/moped pathj
G12b-End of bicycle/moped path
G13-Adviced bicycle path
G14-End of bicycle path

H1-City Limits; 50 km/h
H2-End of City Limits

J1-Bad road surface, bump or dip
J2-Right curve
J3-Left curve
J4-S-curves; right curve first
J5-S-curves; left curve first
J6-Dangerous ascent
J7-Dangerous decent
J8-Dangerous crossing, slow down
J9-Round-a-bout
J10-RR crossing with beams
J11-RR crossing; stop lights only
J12-Single track RR crossing
J13-RR crossing 2 or more tracks
J14-Tramway crossing
J15-Bridge ahead
J16-Road works, slow down
J17-Smaller lane
J18-Smaller lane from the right
J19-Smaller lane from the left

J20-Slippery road
J21-Children playing around
J22-Pedestrian crossing; give way
J23-Pedestrinas on the road
J24-(Motor)Cyclist on the road
J25-Lose stones on the road
J26-Kay or river side
J27-Wild animals on the road
J28-Cattle on the road
J29-Upcoming traffic
J30-Low flying airplanes
J31-Wind from the side
J32-Traffic lights
J33-Traffic jam
J34-Accident
J35-Bad visibility due to weather
J36-Icy rain or snow; slippery road
J37-General warning;read text below
J38-Speed bump, slow down

K1-Highway direction sign
K2-Highway exit distance sign
K3-Highway Parking/Gas station
K4-Highway direction and exit sign
K5-Local road crossings sign
K6-Local road exit sign
K7-Cycling exit direction sign
K8-Cycling alternative direction sign
K9-Detour sign
K10-Local road direction sign
K11-Local road lane sign
K12-Suburb sign

K13-Indicator with suburb numbers
K14-Route for dangerous cargo

L1-Maximum height indicator
L2-Pedestrian crossing; give way
L3-Bus/Tram stop; give way
L4-Lane + direction indication
L5-End of left lane
L6-Lane split off to the right
L7-Number of lanes indicator
L8-Dead end road
L9-Dead end road to the right
L10-Sign for the road to the right
L11-Sign for indicated lane(s) only
L12-Sign for indicated lane only

OV103-Mopeds from the road
OV104-Mopeds onto the road

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    RoscoeGregg Feb 20, 2011 at 10:03 AM Report Abuse

    What a trip!! What a ship!! Nothing like wood, wind and water. Randy

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    breughel Dec 7, 2010 at 10:53 AM Report Abuse

    Pieter Jan, I much liked your warnings and dangers tips with the crime maps because in Belgium this is politically not correct. When a police officer is shot with an AK47 in Brussels the "bourgmestre" says it's a "fait divers"!

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    hunterV Oct 19, 2010 at 9:49 AM Report Abuse

    Hello, Pieter, and thanks for your nice valuable tips! Very special things to do! Greetings to NL from UA!

  • icesblu Jul 22, 2010 at 3:57 AM Report Abuse

    ive been in Nijmegen a week, im moving from the us, and this has very much proven to be my much needed comic relief!! EXCELLENT ;)

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    Nemorino Apr 30, 2010 at 6:16 AM Report Abuse

    Me again, coming back to look at your updates since November 20, 2007 -- and it turns out you have updated just about everything! Thanks especially for all the useful links for us bicycle tourists!

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    northeast80 Feb 15, 2010 at 4:46 AM Report Abuse

    Your road signs page comes up 2nd on the google search. A very useful page. Thank you Pieter.

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    appleseed81 Jun 8, 2009 at 4:14 AM Report Abuse

    Haha... Why would Claus be with me? He doesn't make it as scarely as the mafia like little kids I saw along the streets... !!

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    mumymama Apr 24, 2009 at 6:33 AM Report Abuse

    Hey, Pieter! Can you give me a tip about a large food supermarket in Amsterdam? or a food market near Watergraafsmeer:)

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    jumpingnorman Apr 13, 2009 at 10:23 PM Report Abuse

    Hi Pieter! Hoe gaat het ermee? Enjoyed reading about your country and I am amazed how well you have organized the links...truly useful. Thanks for sharing -- I love the crime map, hehehe...

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    Arkeolog Apr 10, 2009 at 11:59 PM Report Abuse

    Hi Pieter, your tips are useful and photos are nice. Great page for a great country.

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