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Do you know your road signs? Road Signs The signing system On-street parking control signs and road markings Warning signs Road markings Regulatory signs Traffic calming Speed limit signs Motorway signs, signals and road markings Low bridge signs Information signs Level crossing signs and signals Traffic signals Tram signs, signals and road markings Miscellaneous signs Bus and cycle signs and road markings Pedestrian zone signs Signs for traffic diversions   Tram signs, signals and roadmarkings Trams can run on roads used by other vehicles and pedestrians.The part of the road used by trams (the "swept path") may have adifferent colour or textured surface to the rest of the road, or itmay be edged with special road markings. Keep the "sweptpath" clear. Trams cannot move out of the way of other roadusers! Route for trams only (and buses where the upper sign also includes the bus symbol) Indication of a tram-only route at a junction ahead Warning of trams crossing the road ahead Road markingindicating the start of a route for trams only (and buses when varied to TRAM & BUS ONLY) Reminder to pedestrians to look out for trams approaching from both directions Drivers of other vehicles must give way to trams at level crossings without barriers, gates or road traffic light signals. Sometimes just a "give way" sign and a tram plate may be used The signal mounted to the right gives instructions totram drivers; these instructions may not be the same as those given to drivers of other vehicles Proceed left Proceed right Stop line for trams at traffic signals where that part of the road is not used by other vehicles Speed limit sign for tram drivers shown in kilometres per hour. All diamond-shaped signs are for tram drivers only ^Top