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Learn about the main types of road and vehicle-mounted signs you'll see on Aotearoa New Zealand roads.
Other signs are covered in the relevant sections.
Most of the signs you will see on New Zealand roads are international symbolic signs. This means they use the same shapes and symbols as traffic signs all over the world.
Oversize vehicles or vehicles carrying very large loads must have special signs mounted on them.
