What does the Weight Limit 10 Tons sign mean? How to explain it in English
What it means: Vehicles heavier than 10 tons (20,000 pounds) cannot use this road or bridge.
Say it like this
- Weight limit 10 tons. My truck is too heavy for this road or bridge.
- No vehicles over 10 tons. That is 20,000 pounds.
Español: Límite de peso 10 toneladas. Vehículos de más de 10 toneladas no pueden pasar.
How the officer may ask
- What does this sign mean?
- Tell me what this sign means.
- What do you do when you see this sign?
The officer can show you 4 road signs, and you must explain what at least 3 of them mean. Practice the common signs first.
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Sign image: MUTCD R12-1. Public domain. Work of the U.S. federal government (FHWA MUTCD). Source: Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons
