Advance off-ramp terminal direction: what it means

What it means

There is an intersection at the end of the off-ramp. This sign tells you early which lane leads to which destination there.

What you must do

Move to the correct lane in good time to turn left or right at the intersection.

Where you see it

On the left-hand side or the right-hand side of an off-ramp.

Remember

On the off-ramp: choose your lane before the intersection.

The sign with the code GA5 is the rural sign. The sign with the code GA5.011 is the urban sign.

Test yourself

1. Question 1

   What does an Advance off-ramp terminal direction sign inform you of early about the intersection at the end of the off-ramp?

   • A The distance to each destination
   • B Which lane leads to which destination
   • C The speed limit at the intersection
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   Answer: B: Which lane leads to which destination

   The Advance off-ramp terminal direction sign shows which lane to use at the end of the off-ramp for each destination.

2. Question 2

   You have left the freeway and are travelling on an off-ramp when you see an Advance off-ramp terminal direction sign. What must you do?

   • A Change lanes only after entering the intersection
   • B Stop on the off-ramp until all traffic has passed
   • C Move to the correct lane in good time to turn
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   Answer: C: Move to the correct lane in good time to turn

   At this sign you move to the correct lane in good time to turn left or right at the intersection.