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Hospital
Indicates the location or direction of a hospital or medical facility available to road users.
TRAFFIC SIGNS
Information Traffic Signs in India
Information traffic signs provide useful information about roads, directions, destinations and nearby facilities. Learn their meanings to improve your road-sign knowledge.
INFORMATION SIGNS
Important Information Traffic Signs
Information signs help road users find important facilities, services and locations while travelling.
02
First Aid Post
Indicates the availability or direction of a first aid facility for people who may require immediate assistance.
03
Petrol Pump
Indicates the location or direction of a petrol pump or fuel station where motorists can refuel.
04
Parking
Indicates an area where vehicle parking is available or directed, subject to any additional restrictions shown.
05
Resting Place
Indicates a location where travellers can stop and take a rest during a journey.
06
Telephone
Indicates the availability or direction of a telephone facility for road users.
07
Eating Place
Indicates the location or direction of a place where travellers can obtain food or refreshments.
08
Fuel Station
Provides information about the availability or direction of a vehicle fuel facility.
09
Bus Stop
Indicates a designated location where buses stop to pick up or drop off passengers.
10
Taxi Stand
Indicates a designated location where taxis may wait for or pick up passengers.
11
Pedestrian Crossing
Indicates a location intended for pedestrians to cross the road safely.
12
Public Convenience
Indicates the availability or direction of public convenience facilities for travellers.
ROAD SAFETY
Why Information Signs Matter
Information signs make travelling easier by helping drivers and passengers identify useful facilities and services along a route.
These signs can help road users locate hospitals, parking areas, fuel stations, bus stops, rest areas and other useful facilities without unnecessary confusion.
Understanding common information signs is also useful when preparing for a learner licence or RTO driving test.
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