Jamaica Road Signs
Learn and memorize all official road signs to prepare for your driving theory test.
Warning Signs
Alert drivers to potential hazards ahead
3-leg intersection
W24-2-L
3-leg intersection
W24-2-R
4-leg intersection
W24-1
Airfield
W16
Animals
W13
Bend to the left
W1-2
Bend to the right
W1-1
Children
W11
Cross-drain. The inscription "CROSS-DRAIN" is optional
W6-3-2
Cross-drain. The supplementary plate with the inscription "CROSS-DRAIN" is optional
W6-3-4
Cyclists
W12
Danger
W28
Dip. (including Fords, Cross-drains...)
W6-3
Double bend or series of bends, first to the left
W1-4
Double bend or series of bends, first to the right
W1-3
Dual carriageway ahead
W30-1
Dual carriageway ends ahead
W30-2
Falling rocks
W9-2
Falling rocks
W9-1
Ford. The inscription "FORDING" is optional
W6-3-1
Ford. The supplementary plate with the inscription "FORDING" is optional
W6-3-3
Give way ahead
W29
Hump
W6-2
Loose gravel
W8
Narrow bridge
W3-4
No through road. This sign is experimental and its design has not been finalised
W31-1
No through road. This sign is experimental and its design has not been finalised
W31-2
Opening bridge
W4
Pedestrian crossing ahead
W10
Pedestrian crossing ahead. This fluorescent green version is unofficial
W10F
Playground
W11-2
Priority intersection
W25
Railway crossing ahead
W20
Road narrows from both sides
W3-1
Road narrows from the left side
W3-3
Road narrows from the right side
W3-2
Roadworks
W14
Roundabout
W26
School zone
W11-1
Single lane bridge
W3-4-1
Slippery road
W7
Sports ground
W11-3
Steep ascent
W2-2
Steep descent
W2-1
Stop ahead
W27
Strong crosswinds from the left
W17-1
Strong crosswinds from the right
W17-2
T-intersection
W24-3
Traffic signals ahead
W15
Tunnel
W19
Two-way traffic
W18
Uneven road
W6-1
Unprotected quay, ferry berth or river bank
W5
Warning road sign in Jamaica: Railroad Crossing
W23
Information Signs
Provide useful information about routes and services
End of roadworks
U6
First aid
F8
Hospital with 24 hour emergency facilities
U3
No through road
U2-1
No through road
U2-2
No through road
U2
One way street
U1-1
One way street
U1-2
Pedestrian crossing
I15
Route A1
A1
Route A2
A2
Route A3
A3
Route A4
A4
Route T1
T1
Route T2
T2
Route T3
T3
Mandatory Signs
Indicate actions that must be taken
Cycle path
R38
Footpath
R39
Horse riding path
R40
Keep left
R36-1
Keep right
R36-2
Pass on either side
R36-3
Proceed straight ahead
R35-3
Proceed straight or turn left ahead
R35-7
Proceed straight or turn right ahead
R35-6
Roundabout
R37
Turn left
R35-2
Turn left ahead
R35-5
Turn left or right ahead
R35-8
Turn right
R35-1
Turn right ahead
R35-4
Priority Signs
Indicate right of way at junctions
Give way. The inscription "GIVE WAY" is optional
R1
Give way. The inscription "GIVE WAY" is optional
R1-1
Regulatory road sign in Jamaica: Stop
R2
Prohibitory Signs
Indicate actions that are not permitted
Closed to all vehicles in both directions
R7
End of the overtaking prohibition
R31
End of the overtaking prohibition for goods vehicles
R32
No agricultural vehicles
R20
No animal-drawn vehicles
R18
No entry
R8
No goods vehicles
R14
No handcarts
R19
No left turn
R27
No mopeds
R13
No motorcycles
R11
No motor vehicles
R9
No motor vehicles, except for two-wheeled motorcycles without side-car
R10
No overtaking
R29
No overtaking by goods vehicles
R30
No parking
R41
No pedal cycles
R12
No pedestrians
R17
No right turn
R26
No stopping
R42
No U-turn
R28
No vehicles exceeding 12 metres in length
R25
No vehicles exceeding 12 tonnes
R23
No vehicles exceeding 2.2 metres in width
R21
No vehicles exceeding 3.5 metres in height
R22
No vehicles exceeding 6 tonnes per axle
R24
No vehicles pulling a trailer
R16
No vehicles pulling a trailer, except for semi-trailers or single axle trailers
R15
Silence zone
R34-2
Speed limit 100 km/h
R33-100
Speed limit 110 km/h
R33-110
Speed limit 20 km/h
R33-20
Speed limit 30 km/h
R33-30
Speed limit 40 km/h
R33-40
Speed limit 50 km/h
R33-50
Speed limit 60 km/h
R33-60
Speed limit 70 km/h
R33-70
Speed limit 80 km/h
R33-80
Speed limit 90 km/h
R33-90
Use of audible warning devices prohibited
R34-1
About Jamaica road signs
Road signs are a core part of the Jamaica driving theory test. Recognising each sign — its shape, colour and the symbol it carries — matters both for the Island Traffic Authority (ITA) exam and for driving safely on Jamaica's roads. This page collects all 128 official signs across 5 categories. Browse a category below, tap any sign to read its meaning, then test your recall with the free Jamaica theory practice test.
Jamaica road sign categories
- Warning Signs (54)
- Warning signs alert you to hazards or changing conditions ahead on Jamaica roads — bends, junctions, pedestrian crossings, slippery surfaces and more — giving you time to slow down and react safely. They are typically triangular with a red border and a black symbol on a white or yellow background.
- Information Signs (16)
- Information signs give you helpful guidance about routes, services and facilities across Jamaica — such as parking, hospitals, one-way streets and destinations. They do not impose rules; they help you navigate and plan ahead.
- Mandatory Signs (15)
- Mandatory signs tell you what you must do on Jamaica roads — the direction you must travel, a minimum speed, or a lane you must use. Ignoring them is a traffic offence.
- Priority Signs (3)
- Priority signs establish who has the right of way at Jamaica junctions, narrow sections and crossings. They prevent conflicts by making clear which driver must give way.
- Prohibitory Signs (40)
- Prohibitory signs indicate actions that are not permitted on Jamaica roads — no entry, no overtaking, no parking, or vehicle-specific restrictions. They set the legal limits you must respect.
Jamaica road signs — FAQ
How many road signs are covered for the Jamaica driving theory test?
This page lists 128 official Jamaica road signs grouped into 5 categories: warning signs, information signs, mandatory signs, priority signs, prohibitory signs. Tap any sign to see its meaning and description.
What are the main types of Jamaica road signs?
Warning signs alert you to hazards ahead, prohibitory signs set out what is not allowed, mandatory signs tell you what you must do, priority signs decide who gives way, and information signs help you navigate. Learning the shape-and-colour rules for each type makes them easy to recognise on the Island Traffic Authority (ITA) theory test.
How should I study Jamaica road signs?
Browse each category to learn what its signs mean, focus on the symbol inside each sign (that is what the exam asks you to identify), then check your recall with the free Jamaica theory practice test. Reviewing the signs you get wrong is the fastest way to improve.