prohibition sign

Weight limit (10 tonnes)

Thai road sign บ.33 — Weight limit (10 tonnes). Meaning: Vehicles whose total weight exceeds 10 tonnes must not proceed beyond this sign. 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: ป้ายจำกัดน้ำหนัก

Independent English reference · Source: Department of Highways · Sign บ.33

Road response

On the road

Driver action

What should you do?

Do not proceed beyond the sign if the vehicle's total weight exceeds 10 tonnes.

Exam-style scenario

Read the situation

A loaded vehicle has a gross weight of 11 tonnes when it reaches this 10-tonne restriction.

Best response: Do not take the 11-tonne loaded vehicle beyond the 10-tonne restriction.

Sign comparison

Don’t confuse it

This sign

Weight limit (10 tonnes)

Compare with

Maximum weight 25 tonnes

Key difference

Both regulate total weight, but the displayed threshold here is 10 tonnes rather than the 25-tonne value on the companion sign.

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