What does the traffic sign with an X in the red circle mean?

The traffic sign with an X in the red circle means "No temporary or long-term parking".

It means that all vehicles are forbidden to park temporarily or for a long time within a limited range. This sign is located in a no-parking area. The time, type and scope of no parking can be explained by auxiliary signs.

Traffic signs are road facilities that convey guidance, restriction, warning or indication information by words or symbols. Also known as road signs and road traffic signs. In traffic signs, setting up safe, eye-catching, clear and bright traffic signs is generally an important measure to implement traffic management and ensure safe and smooth road traffic. There are many kinds of traffic signs, which can be divided into: main signs and auxiliary signs; Movable signs and fixed signs; Lighting signs, luminous signs and reflective signs; And variable information signs reflecting the change of driving environment.

Road traffic signs are divided into main signs and auxiliary signs.

The main signs are divided into warning signs, prohibition signs, indicating signs, guiding signs, tourist area signs and road construction safety signs.

warning mark

Play a warning role. * * * There are 49 kinds. Signs warn vehicles and pedestrians to pay attention to dangerous places. The color is black pattern with yellow background and black edge, and the shape is an equilateral triangle with upward vertex.

Prohibition sign

Play a role in prohibiting certain behaviors. * * * There are 43 kinds. Signs prohibiting or restricting the traffic behavior of vehicles and pedestrians. Except for individual signs, the colors are white background, red circle, red bar, black pattern and pattern layering; An equilateral triangle with a circle, an octagon and a downward vertex. Set in the road or near the intersection where it is necessary to prohibit or restrict the traffic behavior of vehicles and pedestrians.

Indicating sign

Play an indicating role. * * * There are 29 categories. Signs indicating the movement of vehicles and pedestrians. The color is blue background and white pattern; Shapes are round, rectangular and square; Set in the road or near the intersection where vehicles and pedestrians need to be guided.

guide sign

Play a guiding role. * * * There are 146 species. Signs conveying information of road direction, location and distance. In addition to milestones and 100-meter piles, the color is generally blue and white; Freeways are generally green with white patterns; Except for location identification signs, milestones and confluence signs, the shapes are usually rectangular and square. It is set near the road section or intersection where the direction, position and distance information of the road need to be transmitted.

Tourist area sign

* * * There are 17 categories. Provide signs of direction and distance of tourist attractions. The color is brown background and white character pattern; Shapes are rectangular and square. Tourist area signs are divided into two categories: guiding signs and tourist symbols, which are set near road sections or intersections that need to indicate the direction and distance of tourist attractions.

Road construction safety sign

Traffic signs in road construction areas. Used to remind drivers and pedestrians of vehicles to pay attention. * * * There are 26 kinds. Among them, there are 20 kinds of signs in the road construction area, which are used to announce the traffic jams and detours of expressways and general roads. Located in an appropriate position in front of road construction, maintenance and other sections.

Auxiliary sign

Auxiliary signs are signs set up to maintain traffic safety and smooth traffic when the main signs cannot fully express or indicate their contents. It has a rectangular shape with a white background, black characters and a black border, and is attached to the main logo to help explain.