Convention on Road Sings and Signals

ANNEXES

Annex 1

ROAD SIGNS

Section F

INFORMATION, FACILITIES OR SERVICE SIGNS

I. General characteristics and symbols

1. "F" signs shall have a blue or green ground; they shall bear a white or yellow rectangle on which the symbol shall be displayed.

2. On the blue or green band at the bottom of the sign, the distance to the facility indicated, or to the entry to the road leading to it, may be inscribed in white; on the sign bearing symbol F, 5 the word "HOTEL" or "MOTEL" may be inscribed in the same way. The signs may also be set up at the entry to the road leading to the facility and may then bear a white direction arrow on the blue or green part at the bottom.

The symbol shall be black or dark blue, except symbols F, 1^a, F, 1^b and F, 1^c, which shall be red.

II. Descriptions

1. "FIRST-AID STATION" symbol

The symbols depicting first-aid stations in the States concerned shall be used. These symbols shall be red. Examples of these symbols are F, 1^a, F, 1^b and F, 1^c.

2. Miscellaneous symbols

F, 2 "BREAKDOWN SERVICE"

F, 3 "TELEPHONE"

F, 4 "FILLING STATION"

F, 5 "HOTEL or MOTEL"

F, 6 "RESTAURANT"

F, 7 "REFRESHMENTS OR CAFETERIA"

F, 8 "PICNIC SITE"

F, 9 "STARTING-POINT FOR WALKS"

F, 10 "CAMPING SITE"

F, 11 "CARAVAN SITE"

F, 12 "CAMPING AND CARAVAN SITE"

F, 13 "YOUTH HOSTEL"