warning sign

Divided road ahead

Thai road sign ต.48 — Divided road ahead. Meaning: The road ahead divides into two carriageways with a central divider. 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: ป้ายเตือนทางคู่

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign ต.48

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Drivers must keep to the left edge of their carriageway and stay within their marked lane until the road merges again.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

A central divider begins ahead, separating your carriageway from opposing traffic.

Best response: Keep to the correct left-hand carriageway as the central divider begins and follow its lane markings.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

This sign

Divided road ahead

Compare with

Divided road ends ahead

Key difference

The median lines separate as a divided road begins; the ending sign shows those separated carriageways converging again.

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.