Temporary traffic-control sign

Construction ahead

Thai road sign ตก.2 — Construction ahead. Meaning: Road construction is taking place ahead on or close to the carriageway. Learner-manual coverage: this identity is shown in the current DLT car-driver learner manual. Inclusion does not mean it appears in every theory test.

Thai name: ป้ายเตือนก่อสร้างทาง

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign ตก.2

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Road construction is taking place ahead on or close to the carriageway. Reduce speed before the signed condition and keep enough space to respond safely.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

The first orange warning appears before a road-construction area whose exact lane layout is not yet visible.

Best response: Reduce speed at the first orange warning and look for the lane controls that define the work area ahead.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

Key difference

The symbol-based orange warning announces a construction area; Road work communicates the temporary hazard with text.

Put sign knowledge into practice.

Answer exam-style questions about road signs, traffic lights, and lane markings in clear English.

Mascot holding a blank circular road sign with a red border.