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RIDE Support Resources – Signs and Street Markings
from Shift resource pack
by Cycling UK
Some basic signage and road markings. How many can you identify/guess?
Pedal cycle lane on road at junction ahead or (where “lane” is varied to “track”) cycle track crossing road at junction ahead.
Parking place for pedal cycles.
With-flow bus lane ahead that can also be used by pedal cycles and taxis. Hours of operation may be shown.
End of cycle lane, track or route.
Road marking indicating the end of a cycle lane, track or route.
Pedal cyclists to dismount at end of, or break in, a cycle lane, track or route.
Route for pedal cycles only.
Road markings for an advisory pedal cycle lane. Other vehicles should not use this part of the carriageway unless it is unavoidable.
No through road except for pedal cycles.
Shared route for pedal cycles and pedestrians only.
Riding of pedal cycles prohibited.
Direction of a numbered route for pedal cycles forming part of a national cycle network.
Reminder to pedestrians to look out for pedal cycles approaching from the right.
Riding of pedal cycles prohibited.
A Toucan crossing is used by both pedestrians and cyclists. Near-side signals include red and green pedal cycle symbols, together with a call button for use by both pedestrians and cyclists.
Number route for pedal cycles forming part of a national cycle network.
Separated track and path for pedal cycles and pedestrians.
Sign showing the direction and distances (in miles) to destinations along a named cycle route forming part of the National Cycle Network.
RIDE Support Resources – Signs and Street Markings: Street Bingo
On your journey find the same or similar sign/marking and fill in your spot. See if you can get a strip horizontally or vertically. Go for a full house!
