Showing posts with label Traffic/Signs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traffic/Signs. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Gstaad


VA3_9298, originally uploaded by gugs.

A residential/commercial area sign in Gstaad, Switzerland. Speed is limited to 20 km/h, a speed not so easy to stay under with a modern car...

Saturday, February 9, 2008

Construction


sgp 2008 23, originally uploaded by gugs.

this is in Singapore, to indicate a construction site... (seen on Orchard road)

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Deer


DSC_45830775 Quebec 2005, originally uploaded by gugs.

This is a kind of "deer hunting" sign... found in Quebec province, Canada, some people tried to shoot the "animal", you can see the impacts...

Saturday, December 1, 2007

one way


sens unique, originally uploaded by stef_dit_patoc.

Another suggestion from a member of Nikonpassion, "Patoc".
This is a French one way sign, "not on Tuesdays from 7:00 to 14:00"...

Tchad elephants


Panneau insolite !, originally uploaded by jacdesalpes.

This is an interesting board in Tchad. The text is in French:
"Attention, passage d'éléphants trous dangeureux"
meaning "Warning: elephants crossing, dangerous holes" with a typo in dangerous...
Proposed by "jacdesalpes", a French photographer member of Nikonpassion and Flickr websites.

Friday, November 30, 2007

Stop in Hong Kong


Hong Kong 059, originally uploaded by gugs.

A classical and universal one, Chinese version.

Train


F5 test 03, originally uploaded by gugs.

I always found this one funny. It is still used in Belgium to warn about trains crossing a road. The only thing is that steam locomotives retired 40 years ago to be replaced by Diesel and Electrical ones all over the country.