Meaning per category – J

This category consists entirely of warning signs. These signs give you the opportunity to timely anticipate possible danger. Sometimes they are combined with signs from category A. This can be with both a speed limit as well as with a recommended speed.

For example, there are signs that warn about a certain condition or shape of the road:

In addition to that, there are signs that warn you that you are approaching a dangerous traffic point:

Saint Andrews crosses are always placed at level crossings (indicated by signs J-10 and J-11). These indicate how many tracks cross the road. With a single Saint Andrews cross (J-12) there is just one track; with a double Saint Andrews cross (J-13) this can be two or even more tracks. In that case, another train can approach from the other direction after one has already passed.

The following signs warns you of other road users, animals and low-flying aircrafts:

The following signs are typically used temporarily on electronic matrix signs. This means that they only appear when the situation arises. But they can also be a standard where the situation regularly occurs, for example, where traffic jams often occur or on viaducts where there is almost always a crosswind.

If all these signs cannot represent the danger, then there is a general danger sign. The danger itself is shown on the supplementary plate: