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Length limit sign — South African road sign
Regulatory sign

Length limit sign

Afrikaans: Lengtegrens teken

What it means

To prohibit long vehicles from using a road where such a vehicle will not be able to negotiate a curve or will turn in such a manner that it will disrupt or endanger other traffic. If applicable, take an alternative route.

Om lang voertuie te verbied om 'n pad te gebruik waar so 'n voertuig nie 'n draai sal kan neem nie of op so 'n manier sal draai dat dit ander verkeer sal ontwrig of in gevaar stel. Neem indien van toepassing 'n alternatiewe roete.

Where you’ll see it

On any public road, especially in mountainous areas.

Op enige openbare pad, veral in bergagtige gebiede.

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