warning sign

Roadway narrows ahead on both sides

Thai road sign ต.22 — Roadway narrows ahead on both sides. Meaning: The road ahead becomes narrower from both sides. 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: ป้ายเตือนทางแคบ

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign ต.22

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Reduce speed and be prepared to adjust your road position as the usable width of the carriageway decreases.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

Parked construction barriers reduce both edges of the carriageway beyond this warning.

Best response: Slow before the barriers, centre the vehicle safely, and allow space for traffic through the narrower width.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

This sign

Roadway narrows ahead on both sides

Compare with

Roadway narrows ahead on the left side

Key difference

Both edges move inward in the symbol, so the entire carriageway narrows; the one-sided version shows only the left edge closing in.

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.