The signs in the «Restricted traffic signs» group belong to the VII. Vertical traffic signs block of the Spanish DGT theory. It is a regulatory sign (prohibition, restriction or obligation): circular in shape.
On this page you have the complete catalogue of these signs with their image, official code and meaning, exactly as they may appear in the driving-licence theory exam.
💡 In the exam you will be shown the image of the sign and must recognise its meaning: look at the shape and colour to work out which group it belongs to.
R-200
Prohibition of passing without stopping
Indicates the place where stopping is mandatory due to proximity, according to the inscription it contains, to a customs, police, toll or other post, and that behind them mechanical means of stopping may be installed. In any case, the driver thus stopped will not be able to resume his journey until he has complied with the prescription established by the sign.
Article 153
R-201
Mass limitation
Prohibition of passage of vehicles whose loaded mass exceeds the indicated mass in tons.
Article 153
R-202
Limitation of mass per axle
Prohibition of passage for vehicles whose mass per axle transmitted by all the wheels coupled to any axle exceeds that indicated on the sign.
Article 153
R-203
Length limitation
Prohibition of passage of vehicles or groups of vehicles whose maximum length, including the load, exceeds that indicated.
Article 153
R-204
Width limitation
Prohibition of passage of vehicles whose maximum width, including the load, exceeds the indicated width.
Article 153
R-205
Height limit
Prohibition of passage of vehicles whose maximum height, including load, exceeds the indicated height.
Article 153
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