Hump or ramp

Hump or ramp

Warns of a temporary hump or ramp in the road surface at the road works.

Warning signs for road work

What should you do?

Reduce speed before reaching it to keep control and avoid damaging the vehicle.

How to recognise it

Orange diamond with a road profile that has a single raised hump in the middle.

Common confusion

Not the yellow sharp rise sign; this orange version relates to a temporary change in level at works.

Explanation written by the My Driving Test editorial team using the Department of Transport Traffic Signs Manual conventions and the RSA Rules of the Road.

Quick Facts

Category
Warning signs for road work
Sign Name
Hump or ramp
Category Size
52 signs

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