Road signs in
Portugal
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are governed by the "''Regulamento de Sinalização do Trânsito''" (Road Signage Regulation) of the Republic of Portugal.
They are installed along the road on the right side of the road and are subdivided into warning signs (group A), regulatory signs (groups B-D), subdivided into priority, prohibition, obligation and specific prescription signs, indication signs (groups H-T), subdivided into information signs, pre-signalling, direction, confirmation, location identification, supplementary signs, additional signs and temporary signs (groups AT and TC).
The
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used on road signs is
Transport Heavy (the same as used in Italy). Portugal is an original signatory to the
Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
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.
Warning signs
File:Portugal road sign A1a.svg, Dangerous curve to left
File:Portugal road sign A1b.svg, Dangerous curve to right
File:Portugal road sign A1c.svg, Dangerous curve first to left
File:Portugal road sign A1d.svg, Dangerous curve first to right
File:Portugal road sign A2a.svg, Speed reducation bump
File:Portugal road sign A2b.svg, Dip
File:Portugal road sign A2c.svg, Uneven road
File:Portugal road sign A3a.svg, Steep hill downwards
File:Portugal road sign A3b.svg, Steep hill upwards
File:Portugal road sign A4a.svg, Road narrows on both side
File:Portugal road sign A4b.svg, Road narrows on left
File:Portugal road sign A4c.svg, Road narrows on right
File:Portugal road sign A5.svg, Slippery road
File:Portugal road sign A6.svg, Loose chipings
File:Portugal road sign A7a.svg, Dangerous shoulder from left
File:Portugal road sign A7b.svg, Dangerous shoulder from right
File:Portugal road sign A8.svg, Unprotected quayside or riverbank ahead
File:Portugal road sign A9.svg, Falling rocks
File:Portugal road sign A10.svg, Opening or swing bridge
File:Portugal road sign A11.svg, Ice or snow
File:Portugal road sign A12.svg, Sidewinds
File:Portugal road sign A13.svg, Reduce visibility
File:Portugal road sign A14.svg, Children
File:Portugal road sign A15.svg, Elderly people crossing
File:Portugal road sign A16a.svg, Pedestrian crossing
File:Portugal road sign A16b.svg, Pedestrian
File:Portugal road sign A17.svg, Cyclists
File:Portugal road sign A18.svg, Equestrian
File:Portugal road sign A19a.svg, Cattle
File:Portugal road sign A19b.svg, Wild animals
File:Portugal road sign A20.svg, Tunnel
File:Portugal road sign A21.svg, Low -flying aircraft
File:Portugal road sign A22.svg, Traffic signals
File:Portugal road sign A23.svg, Road works
File:Portugal road sign A24.svg, Junction
File:Portugal road sign A25.svg, Two way-traffic
File:Portugal road sign A26.svg, Level crossing with barrier
File:Portugal road sign A27.svg, Level crossing without barrier
File:Portugal road sign A28.svg, Tramway
File:Portugal road sign A29.svg, Other danger
File:Portugal road sign A30.svg, Traffic congestion
File:Portugal road sign A31.svg, Accident
File:Portugal road sign A33.svg, Blind spot
File:Portugal road sign A34.svg, Farm machinery
Priority signs
File:Portugal road sign B1.svg, Give way
File:Portugal road sign B2.svg, Stop
File:Portugal road sign B3.svg, Priority road
File:Portugal road sign B4.svg, End of priority road
File:Portugal road sign B5.svg, Priority for oncoming traffic
File:Portugal road sign B6.svg, Priority over oncoming traffic
File:Portugal road sign B7.svg, Roundabout
File:Portugal road sign B8.svg, Crossroad without priority
File:Portugal road sign B9a.svg, Side road priority on left
File:Portugal road sign B9b.svg, Side road priority on left
File:Portugal road sign B9c.svg, Merging traffic
File:Portugal road sign B9d.svg, Merging traffic
Prohibition signs
File:Portugal road sign C1.svg, No entry
File:Portugal road sign C2.svg, Closed all vehicles directions both
File:Portugal road sign C3a.svg, No motor vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C3b.svg, No dangerous good
File:Portugal road sign C3c.svg, No lorries
File:Portugal road sign C3d.svg, No lorries over 3.5 tonnes
File:Portugal road sign C3e.svg, No motorcycles or mopeds
File:Portugal road sign C3f.svg, No mopeds
File:Portugal road sign C3g.svg, No cycles or mopeds
File:Portugal road sign C3h.svg, No agricultural vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C3i.svg, No animal-drawn vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C3j.svg, No hand-carts
File:Portugal road sign C3l.svg, No pedestrians
File:Portugal road sign C3m.svg, No equestrians
File:Portugal road sign C3n.svg, No trailers
File:Portugal road sign C3o.svg, No trailers over 2 tons
File:Portugal road sign C3p.svg, No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
File:Portugal road sign C3q.svg, No vehicles carrying explosives
File:Portugal road sign C3r.svg, No vehicles carrying polluted water
File:Portugal road sign C3s.svg, No buses
File:Portugal road sign C4a.svg, No motor vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C4b.svg, No lorries and trailers
File:Portugal road sign C4c.svg, No motor vehicles and animal-drawn vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C4d.svg, No trucks and animal-drawn vehicles
File:Portugal road sign C4e.svg, No pedestrians, mopeds, animals, and handcarts
File:Portugal road sign C4f.svg, No bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles
File:Portugal road sign C4g.svg, No trucks and buses
File:Portugal road sign C5.svg, Axle limit
File:Portugal road sign C6.svg, Weight limit
File:Portugal road sign C7.svg, Length limit
File:Portugal road sign C8.svg, Width limit
File:Portugal road sign C9.svg, Height limit
File:Portugal road sign C10.svg, Driving vehicles distance
File:Portugal road sign C11a.svg, No right turn
File:Portugal road sign C11b.svg, No left turn
File:Portugal road sign C12.svg, No U-turn
File:Portugal road sign C13-40.svg, Maximum speed limit
File:Portugal road sign C14a.svg, No overtaking
File:Portugal road sign C14b.svg, No overtaking by lorries
File:Portugal road sign C14c.svg, No overtaking by motorcycles
File:Portugal road sign C15.svg, No parking
File:Portugal road sign C16.svg, No standing or parking
File:Portugal road sign C17.svg, No hooting
File:Portugal road sign C18.svg, Customs
File:Portugal road sign C19.svg, Toll
File:Portugal road sign C20a.svg, National speed limit
File:Portugal road sign C20b-40.svg, End of maximum speed limit
File:Portugal road sign C20c.svg, End of overtaking prohibition
File:Portugal road sign C20d.svg, End of overtaking by lorries prohibition
File:Portugal road sign C20e.svg, End of no overtaking by motorcycles
File:Portugal road sign C21.svg, End of no parking
File:Portugal road sign C22.svg, End of hooting prohibition
Mandatory signs
File:Portugal road sign D1a.svg, Turn right
File:Portugal road sign D1b.svg, Turn left
File:Portugal road sign D1c.svg, Straight ahead
File:Portugal road sign D1d.svg, Turn left ahead
File:Portugal road sign D1e.svg, Turn right ahead
File:Portugal road sign D2a.svg, Straight ahead or turn left
File:Portugal road sign D2b.svg, Straight ahead or turn right
File:Portugal road sign D2c.svg, Turn left or right
File:Portugal road sign D3a.svg, Pass on right
File:Portugal road sign D3b.svg, Pass on left
File:Portugal road sign D4.svg, Roundabout
File:Portugal road sign D5a.svg, Trucks only
File:Portugal road sign D5b.svg, Heavy vehicles only
File:Portugal road sign D5c.svg, Motorcycles only
File:Portugal road sign D6.svg, Buses only
File:Portugal road sign D7a.svg, Cycles only
File:Portugal road sign D7b.svg, Pedestrians only
File:Portugal road sign D7c.svg, Equestrians only
File:Portugal road sign D7d.svg, Domesticated animals only
File:Portugal road sign D7e.svg, Pedestrians and cycles only
File:Portugal road sign D7f.svg, Pedestrians to the right and cycles to the left
File:Portugal road sign D8-30.svg, Minimum speed limit
File:Portugal road sign D9.svg, Snow chains on tires
File:Portugal road sign D10.svg, Headlights on
Information signs
File:Portugal road sign H1a.svg, Parking
File:Portugal road sign H2.svg, Hospital
File:Portugal road sign H3.svg, One way
File:Portugal road sign H4.svg, No thru road
File:Portugal road sign H6-60.svg, Advisory speed limit
File:Portugal road sign H7.svg, Pedestrian crossing
File:Portugal road sign H20a.svg, Bus stop
File:Portugal road sign H20b.svg, Tram stop
File:Portugal road sign H24.svg, Motorway
File:Portugal road sign H25.svg, Expressway
File:Portugal road sign H26.svg, Escape lane
File:Portugal road sign H27.svg, U-turn permitted
File:Portugal road sign H28.svg, General speed limit
File:Portugal road sign H35.svg, Tunnel
File:Portugal road sign H46.svg, Living street
File:Portugal road sign O6a.svg, Chevron left
File:Portugal road sign O6a.png, Chevron right
File:Portugal road sign O6b.svg, Multiple Chevron left
File:Portugal road sign O5a.svg, Curve to the (T)
File:Portugal road sign O7a-b.svg, Barrier
Additional signs
File:Portugal road sign M1.svg, Distance
File:Portugal road sign M1b.svg, Distance for stop sign
References
{{Europe topic, Road signs in
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of th ...