temporary roadwork sign

Temporary Roadwork Speed

Temporary Roadwork Speed is a temporary roadwork sign used in Sweden. Learn its meaning, where it appears, and how to react safely.

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Meaning

A temporary speed limit applies through the roadwork area.

Where it is commonly seen

  • Rural roads and connector roads
  • Places where drivers need early instruction
  • Temporary work zones and lane shifts

How drivers should react

A temporary speed limit applies through the roadwork area. Reduce speed or adjust position when needed, and check whether another sign or supplementary plate adds conditions.

Frequent misunderstandings

  • Drivers sometimes remember the symbol but forget the action required before reaching the hazard.
  • Supplementary plates or nearby signs can change how the sign applies.

Related practice questions

A triangular warning sign shows children near the road. What is your safest first response?

A children warning sign means you should slow early, scan both sides, and expect children to act unpredictably.

A blue parking sign has a supplementary plate with times below it. What should you do?

Supplementary plates can change parking times, user groups, payment rules, and direction.

A red circular sign with a white horizontal bar faces you at a street entrance. What does it mean?

The no entry sign prohibits entering from that direction even if the street is open from the other end.

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