Road signs in Bangladesh

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Road signs in Dhaka

Road signs in Bangladesh are similar to those used in some parts of the United Kingdom, except that they are multilingual.

Regulatory signs

  • Stop and give way
    Stop and give way
  • Give way
    Give way
  • No entry
    No entry
  • No motor vehicles
    No motor vehicles
  • No trucks
    No trucks
  • No handcarts
    No handcarts
  • No bullock carts
    No bullock carts
  • No pedestrians
    No pedestrians
  • No rickshaws
    No rickshaws
  • No pedal cycles
    No pedal cycles
  • No tractors or slow moving vehicles
    No tractors or slow moving vehicles
  • No vehicles carrying explosives
    No vehicles carrying explosives
  • No vehicles over length shown
    No vehicles over length shown
  • No vehicles over height shown
    No vehicles over height shown
  • No vehicles over width shown
    No vehicles over width shown
  • No vehicles over maximum gross weight shown
    No vehicles over maximum gross weight shown
  • Axle weight limit
    Axle weight limit
  • No parking
    No parking
  • No stopping
    No stopping
  • No overtaking
    No overtaking
  • No passing without stopping
    No passing without stopping
  • No right turn
    No right turn
  • No left turn
    No left turn
  • No U-turn
    No U-turn
  • No use of horn
    No use of horn
  • Speed limit
    Speed limit
  • End of speed limit
    End of speed limit
  • Temporary stop sign
    Temporary stop sign
  • Temporary go sign
    Temporary go sign
  • Restriction ends
    Restriction ends
  • Ahead only
    Ahead only
  • Turn left
    Turn left
  • Turn right
    Turn right
  • Keep left
    Keep left
  • Keep right
    Keep right
  • Turn left ahead
    Turn left ahead
  • Turn right ahead
    Turn right ahead
  • Mini roundabout
    Mini roundabout
  • Pass either side
    Pass either side
  • One way traffic
    One way traffic
  • One way street
    One way street
  • One way street
    One way street
  • Route for rickshaws only
    Route for rickshaws only
  • Route for pedal cycles only
    Route for pedal cycles only

Warning signs

  • Crossroad with a minor ahead
    Crossroad with a minor ahead
  • Crossroad with a minor ahead
    Crossroad with a minor ahead
  • Side road on the left ahead
    Side road on the left ahead
  • Side road on the left ahead
    Side road on the left ahead
  • Staggered junction ahead
    Staggered junction ahead
  • Staggered junction ahead
    Staggered junction ahead
  • T-junction ahead
    T-junction ahead
  • Y-junction ahead
    Y-junction ahead
  • Traffic merges from left
    Traffic merges from left
  • Traffic merges from right
    Traffic merges from right
  • Roundabout ahead
    Roundabout ahead
  • Sharp bend to the left ahead
    Sharp bend to the left ahead
  • Sharp bend to the right ahead
    Sharp bend to the right ahead
  • Hairpin bend to the left ahead
    Hairpin bend to the left ahead
  • Hairpin bend to the right ahead
    Hairpin bend to the right ahead
  • Double bend ahead first to the left
    Double bend ahead first to the left
  • Double bend ahead first to the right
    Double bend ahead first to the right
  • Sharp bend to the left ahead
    Sharp bend to the left ahead
  • Sharp bend to the right ahead
    Sharp bend to the right ahead
  • Sharp bend to the left
    Sharp bend to the left
  • Sharp bend to the right
    Sharp bend to the right
  • Road narrows on both sides
    Road narrows on both sides
  • Road narrows on left sides
    Road narrows on left sides
  • Road narrows on right sides
    Road narrows on right sides
  • Dual carriage way ends ahead
    Dual carriage way ends ahead
  • Traffic signals ahead
    Traffic signals ahead
  • Steep hill downwards ahead
    Steep hill downwards ahead
  • Steep hill upwards ahead
    Steep hill upwards ahead
  • Height limit ahead
    Height limit ahead
  • Two way traffic straight ahead
    Two way traffic straight ahead
  • Two way traffic crosses one way road
    Two way traffic crosses one way road
  • Pedestrian crossing ahead
    Pedestrian crossing ahead
  • Pedestrians in road ahead
    Pedestrians in road ahead
  • Children ahead
    Children ahead
  • Cattle ahead
    Cattle ahead
  • Wild animals ahead
    Wild animals ahead
  • Unproteceted quayside or riverbank ahead
    Unproteceted quayside or riverbank ahead
  • Uneven road
    Uneven road
  • Slippery road surface ahead
    Slippery road surface ahead
  • Road hump
    Road hump
  • Low-flying aircraft ahead
    Low-flying aircraft ahead
  • Falling rocks
    Falling rocks
  • Falling rocks
    Falling rocks
  • Dangerous dip
    Dangerous dip
  • Narrow bridge ahead
    Narrow bridge ahead
  • Other danger ahead
    Other danger ahead
  • Checkpoint ahead
    Checkpoint ahead
  • Roadworks ahead
    Roadworks ahead
  • Loose chippings
    Loose chippings
  • Cycles and rickshaws
    Cycles and rickshaws
  • Dangerous shoulder
    Dangerous shoulder
  • Ferry
    Ferry
  • Blind persons
    Blind persons
  • Railway level crossing without gate or barrier
    Railway level crossing without gate or barrier
  • Railway level crossing with gate or barrier
    Railway level crossing with gate or barrier
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Countdown markers
    Countdown markers
  • Single track railway crossing
    Single track railway crossing
  • Multiple track railway crossing
    Multiple track railway crossing
  • T-junction chevron
    T-junction chevron
  • Single sided Dangerous obstruction right
    Single sided Dangerous obstruction right
  • Single sided dangerous obstruction left
    Single sided dangerous obstruction left
  • Double sided dangerous obstruction
    Double sided dangerous obstruction
  • Temporary diversion ahead
    Temporary diversion ahead
  • Layout of temporary traffic diversion ahead
    Layout of temporary traffic diversion ahead
  • Direction of temporary diversion
    Direction of temporary diversion
  • direction of temporary diversion
    direction of temporary diversion
  • Lane closed to traffic ahead (temporary)
    Lane closed to traffic ahead (temporary)
  • Sharp change of chevron to the left
    Sharp change of chevron to the left
  • Sharp change of chevron to the right
    Sharp change of chevron to the right
  • Sharp Change of multiplayer chevron to the left
    Sharp Change of multiplayer chevron to the left
  • Sharp change of multiplayer chevron the right
    Sharp change of multiplayer chevron the right
  • Delineator post
    Delineator post

Indication signs

  • No through road
    No through road
  • Pedestrian crossing
    Pedestrian crossing
  • Parking place
    Parking place
  • overnight Accommodation
    Overnight accommodation
  • First-aid post
    First-aid post
  • Hospital
    Hospital
  • Picnic site
    Picnic site
  • Mosque
    Mosque
  • Temple
    Temple
  • Church
    Church
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Toilet
    Toilet
  • Route for pedestrians or cycles rickshaws
    Route for pedestrians or cycles rickshaws
  • Route for cycles rickshaws
    Route for cycles rickshaws
  • Bus stop
    Bus stop
  • Taxi stop
    Taxi stop
  • Police station
    Police station
  • Toll road or bridge
    Toll road or bridge
  • Place identification sign
    Place identification sign
  • Exit from built-up area
    Exit from built-up area
  • Pedestrian route
    Pedestrian route
  • Advance Direction Sign (map-type – national highways)
    Advance Direction Sign (map-type – national highways)
  • Advance direction sign (stack-type – national highways)
    Advance direction sign (stack-type – national highways)
  • Advance direction sign (stack-type – minor routes)
    Advance direction sign (stack-type – minor routes)
  • Advance direction sign (mounted overhead)
    Advance direction sign (mounted overhead)
  • Direction sign (national highways)
    Direction sign (national highways)
  • Direction sign (minor routes)
    Direction sign (minor routes)
  • Direction sign (temporary diversion)
    Direction sign (temporary diversion)
  • Route confirmation sign (national highways)
    Route confirmation sign (national highways)

Additional signs

  • Distance
    Distance
  • Distance over which hazard or restriction extends
    Distance over which hazard or restriction extends
  • School
    School
  • Except buses
    Except buses
  • Flooding
    Flooding
  • Single track road
    Single track road
  • Stop
    Stop
  • Give way
    Give way
  • Single track bridge
    Single track bridge
  • Road closed
    Road closed
  • Accident
    Accident
  • Speed limit
    Speed limit
  • One way
    One way
  • Dual carriageway
    Dual carriageway
  • No parking
    No parking
  • Time period
    Time period
  • No entry
    No entry
  • End
    End
  • Cars
    Cars
  • Truck
    Truck
  • Buses
    Buses
  • Scooters or motorcycles
    Scooters or motorcycles
  • Auto rickshaws
    Auto rickshaws
  • Bicycles
    Bicycles
  • Cycles rickshaws
    Cycles rickshaws
  • Left arrow
    Left arrow
  • Right arrow
    Right arrow
  • Disabilities
    Disabilities

Traffic signals

  • Rail crossing signals
    Rail crossing signals
  • Pedestrian signals
    Pedestrian signals

External links

  • "Traffic signs". Website of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 2016-11-05. Retrieved 2016-11-05.