Urban Direction Sign

Urban/local direction signs are white with a blue border and black text. They handle in-town navigation. The blue here is a border on a guidance sign, not a regulatory blue command — see Road Sign Colour Code.

Meaning

Local navigation to streets and suburbs within a town or city.

Required driver response

Read quickly at low urban speeds; advisory only.

Question patterns

  • “What does this sign tell you?” — recognition of guidance/information role.
  • “Is this a command or just guidance?” — class disambiguation.
  • Distractor trap: confusing the white/blue-bordered guidance sign with a regulatory sign.

Ontology Urban Direction Sign [part-of] Guidance and Information Signs Urban Direction Sign [relates] Road Sign Colour Code

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