mandatory sign

Minimum speed (30 km/h)

Thai road sign บ.54-30 — Minimum speed (30 km/h). Meaning: Drivers must not travel below 30 km/h where this minimum-speed control applies, unless traffic or safety conditions require otherwise. 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: ป้ายจำกัดความเร็วขั้นต่ำ

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign บ.54-30

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Drivers must not travel below 30 km/h where this minimum-speed control applies, unless traffic or safety conditions require otherwise.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

On a clear road controlled by this sign, you travel at 20 km/h without a traffic or safety reason.

Best response: Increase to at least 30 km/h when safe because no traffic or safety condition justifies 20 km/h.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

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Minimum speed (30 km/h)

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Speed limit (30 km/h)

Key difference

The blue disc requires at least 30 km/h when safe; the red-ring 30 prohibits speeds above that number.

Put sign knowledge into practice.

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

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