Confirmation sign (freeway): what it means

What it means

It confirms that you are on your way to the places on the sign. It also confirms that these destinations are at the distances given.

What you must do

Take note of the destinations and, in particular, the distances. Use them to plan your trip: where to fill up, where to rest.

Where you see it

On the left hand side of the road, about 750 m after you enter a freeway and after that every 5 to 10 km.

Remember

Right freeway, and how far to each place.

Test yourself

1. Question 1

   Which of these signs confirms to a driver on a freeway that he or she is on the way to the places indicated?

   

   

   

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   Answer: Picture C

   The freeway Confirmation sign (GA7) confirms that you are on your way to the places shown on the sign.

2. Question 2

   Apart from confirming that a driver is on the way to the places indicated, what does the freeway Confirmation sign (GA7) confirm about those destinations?

   • A They can be reached only by a toll road
   • B They are at the distances indicated on the sign
   • C They are the next three exits from the freeway
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   Answer: B: They are at the distances indicated on the sign

   The freeway Confirmation sign (GA7) confirms that the destinations are at the distances shown on the sign.

3. Question 3

   

   What must a driver note in particular when passing a freeway Confirmation sign (GA7)?

   • A The number of lanes on the freeway
   • B The distances to the destinations
   • C The route number of the next off-ramp
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   Answer: B: The distances to the destinations

   At a freeway Confirmation sign you take note of the destinations and, in particular, of the distances.