Load gauge giving audible warning to drivers where vehicle exceeds safe height under electrified overhead cables
Load gauge with audible warning for vehicles exceeding safe height under overhead cables. This sign is common at level crossings with overhead lines. In the theory test it tests your awareness of height and electrical hazards and the need to check your vehicle’s height. Always find an alternative route if your vehicle is too tall.
- Shape
- Other
- Background
- White
- Border
- Grey/Black
- Text type
- Other
- Primary symbol
- Other
- Secondary symbol
- Other
- Diagram reference
- 781.0
Where you'll see this sign
Level crossings with overhead lines.
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