{"id":147,"date":"2013-11-21T07:58:41","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/?p=147"},"modified":"2019-01-18T09:37:09","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T20:37:09","slug":"heavy-vehicle-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drivingtests.co.nz\/resources\/heavy-vehicle-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy vehicle signs in New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are regulatory signs that relate primarily to heavy vehicles. You can check out road sign questions from the Road Code for heavy vehicles here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"New_Zealand_R5-3.svg\"<\/td>\nHeavy vehicles are not allowed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"120px-New_Zealand_RG-35.svg\"<\/td>\n\u00a0Bus lane<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_RH-2.svg\"<\/td>\n\u00a0This shows the maximum length of a heavy vehicle allowed on the road. It could be because there is not sufficient room for a longer vehicle to turn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_RH-1i.svg\"<\/td>\nClass I road<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_RH-1c.svg\"<\/td>\nHeavy vehicles can drive on this road only to deliver or collect goods or passengers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_RP-5.1_(left).svg\"\"New_Zealand_RP-5.1_(right).svg\"\"New_Zealand_RP-5.svg\"\"New_Zealand_RP-5.1_(double).svg\"<\/td>\nShows the direction of a bus stop in relation to the sign with parking prohibited for all other vehicles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_-_No_Parking_Coach_Stop_(right).svg\" \"New_Zealand_-_No_Parking_Coach_Stop_(left).svg\"<\/td>\nA similar sign to the bus stop.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_IG-19_(veer_left).svg\" \"New_Zealand_IG-19_(turn_right).svg\" \"New_Zealand_IG-19_(turn_left).svg\"<\/td>\nStock trucks can follow this sign to dispose of effluent.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_IG-18_(on_left_300m).svg\"\"New_Zealand_IG-18_(on_right_300m).svg\"<\/td>\nStock trucks should look for the entrance to a stock effluent disposal point in 300m either on the right or left, as indicated.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_IG-18_(turn_left_300m).svg\"\"New_Zealand_IG-18_(turn_right_300m).svg\"<\/td>\nStock trucks should turn either right or left in 300m, as indicated, to find a stock effluent disposal point.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_IG-5_(right).svg\" \"New_Zealand_IG-5_(left).svg\"<\/td>\nHeavy vehicles can take a bypass either to the right or left, as indicated<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_IG-4_(200m).svg\"\"New_Zealand_IG-4_(300m).svg\"<\/td>\nA heavy vehicle bypass is in 200 or 300m, as indicated. Watch for further signs showing which side it is.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(right).svg\" \"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(left).svg\" \"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit_(double).svg\" \"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Time_Limit.svg\" \"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_Non_Standard_Hours.svg\"<\/td>\nParking signs for buses showing how long they can park for or which days, and the position in relation to the sign.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit.svg\"\"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(double).svg\"\"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(left).svg\"\"New_Zealand_-_Bus_Parking_No_Limit_(right).svg\"<\/td>\nGeneral unmetered parking signs for buses showing the position of the parking in relation to the sign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_RP-7.2.svg\"<\/td>\nThis sign is often added underneath parking directions indicating it’s for goods vehicles only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_-_Parking_for_5_Minute_Maximum_Goods_Vehicles_Only.svg\"<\/td>\nThis sign is often added underneath parking directions indicating a time limit and the type(s) of vehicles it applies to.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"120px-New_Zealand_PW-28.svg\"<\/td>\nA warning for large vehicles that an incline\/decline means they should change down a gear.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\"New_Zealand_R3-5.1.svg\"<\/td>\nAll traffic is allowed except for buses.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Now you’ve studied up on the signs, check out our Road Code sign questions<\/a> to test your knowledge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here are regulatory signs that relate primarily to heavy vehicles. You can check out road sign questions from the Road Code for heavy vehicles here. Heavy vehicles are not allowed \u00a0 \u00a0Bus lane \u00a0 \u00a0This shows the maximum length of…<\/span><\/p>\n

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