Enter only if your vehicle is allowed on the motorway. The sign marks where the special motorway rules begin.
Germany’s 330.1 uses a white divided-road and bridge symbol on a blue panel. Sweden’s E1 uses the same general symbol on a green panel.
Special regulation signs
Motorway begins
Marks the start of a motorway, where motorway rules apply.
How it looks in each country
Official sign in each country; the code is its number in the national rules. Signs that come in two directions show the left and the right version.
Vienna Convention modelCode E,5a 
ArgentinaCode I-12 
AustraliaCode R6-19 
AustriaCode 8a 
BelgiumCode F5 
BulgariaCode Д5 
CanadaCode G-107-1 
ChileCode IAA-1 
ChinaCode 路 53a 
CroatiaCode C64 
CzechiaCode IZ1a 
DenmarkCode E42 
Egypt 
EstoniaCode 511 
FinlandCode E15 
FranceCode C207 
GermanyCode 330.1 
GreeceCode PI-27 
HungaryCode 1 
India 
IndonesiaCode 4a 
Iran 
IrelandCode F-330 
IsraelCode 216 
ItalyCode Fig. II 345 
LithuaniaCode 501 
Malaysia 
NetherlandsCode G1 
NorwayCode 502 
PhilippinesCode GE6-2 
PolandCode D-9 
PortugalCode H24 
RomaniaCode G06 
RussiaCode 5.1 
Saudi Arabia 
SerbiaCode III-68 
SlovakiaCode 309 
SloveniaCode III-10 
South AfricaCode R401 
South Korea 
SpainCode s1 
SwedenCode E1 
Switzerland 
ThailandCode น-12 
TürkiyeCode B-18 
UkraineCode 5.1 
United Arab EmiratesCode 398.1 
VietnamCode I.437
Related signs
Image credits
Sign images from Wikimedia Commons, used under their licences.
- Vienna Convention model E,5a: United Nations, Public domain
- Argentina I-12: มองโกเลีย๔๔, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Australia R6-19: NSW Government, Public domain
- Austria 8a: 3247, Public domain
- Belgium F5: Userc11, Public domain
- Bulgaria Д5: มองโกเลีย๔๔, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Canada G-107-1: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, Public domain
- Chile IAA-1: Gobierno de Chile, Public domain
- China 路 53a: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau, Public domain
- Croatia C64: Government of the Republic of Croatia, Public domain
- Czechia IZ1a: Zirland, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Denmark E42: Gigillo83, drawn by original of Vejdirektoratet, Public domain
- Egypt: RemindYaImKinda, Public domain
- Estonia 511: มองโกเลีย๔๔, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Finland E15: Republic of Finland, Public domain
- France C207: Roulex 45 self-made from source above, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Germany 330.1: vectorized by, Public domain
- Greece PI-27: Gigillo83, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hungary 1: Gigillo83, Public domain
- India: Indian Roads Congress, Public domain
- Indonesia 4a: Ministry of Transportation (Indonesia), Public domain
- Iran: Fredddie, Public domain
- Ireland F-330: Government of Ireland – Department of Transport, Public domain
- Israel 216: Motorway mark in Israel (By User:E70), Public domain
- Italy Fig. II 345: Gigillo83, Public domain
- Lithuania 501: Augustasci, CC BY 4.0
- Malaysia: Fiq Shafiq, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Netherlands G1: SVG version by Bouwe Brouwer, Public domain
- Norway 502: Peter J. Acklam converted the original EPS file to PDF with Ghostscript’s ps2pdf utility and the PDF file to SVG with Inkscape., Public domain
- Philippines GE6-2: Original sign - Department of Public Works and Highways (Philippines) Redrawn sign - TagaSanPedroAko, Public domain
- Poland D-9: Unknown author, Public domain
- Portugal H24: Gigillo83, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Romania G06: Gigillo83, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Russia 5.1: Gauravjuvekar, CC0
- Saudi Arabia: มองโกเลีย๔๔, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Serbia III-68: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
- Slovakia 309: Ministerstvo dopravy a výstavby SR, Public domain
- Slovenia III-10: Government of Slovenia, Public domain
- South Africa R401: Southern African Development Community, Public domain
- South Korea: P.Ctnt, CC0
- Spain s1: No machine-readable author provided. Benedicto16 assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain
- Sweden E1: Transportstyrelsen, Public domain
- Switzerland: Bundesamt für Strassen (ASTRA), Public domain
- Thailand น-12: Government of Thailand, Public domain
- Türkiye B-18: Jelican9, Public domain
- Ukraine 5.1: Government of Ukraine, Public domain
- United Arab Emirates 398.1: SilverJapan2006, Public domain
- Vietnam I.437: Government of Vietnam, Public domain