Directional sign in curves
Directional sign in curves
Discover the innovative directional sign for curves with adjustable angle – your perfect solution for clear and precise traffic guidance on dangerous bends. This high-quality directional sign for curves impresses with its modern design and robust construction, meeting the highest safety standards. Designed for permanent outdoor installation, this directional sign for curves offers not only optimal visibility but also easy installation and long-lasting durability. It is available in versions for right-hand (sign 625-10) and left-hand (sign 625-20) mounting, in accordance with German road traffic regulations (StVO). Sign 625 is also available in a double/bi-sided version, visible from both directions of travel.
Meaning of directional signs in curves
Directional signs on curves play a crucial role in road safety by providing drivers with clear instructions and orientation aids – especially in complex curve situations where precise directional information can significantly reduce the risk of accidents. They support the smooth flow of traffic by clearly and promptly indicating when and how to adjust the direction of travel. This not only helps prevent collisions and road users but also increases the overall sense of security for all road users and optimizes the efficiency of modern traffic management strategies.
Optimal traffic guidance through "direction signs in curves" (sign 625) in challenging and dangerous curves
Thanks to its precisely engineered angle design , the Winkel curve guidance sign guides vehicles safely and accurately, even on tight and complex curves. The sign provides clear orientation and minimizes the risk of accidents by effectively controlling traffic flow and providing unambiguous directional guidance. This optimized traffic management increases road safety and helps prevent congestion and dangerous situations.
High-quality materials and robust construction of the
Made from durable materials, this curve guidance sign is ideal for permanent outdoor use. Its weather- and UV-resistant surface guarantees a long service life, even with intensive use and adverse weather conditions. This durability makes it the perfect choice for traffic facilities where the highest safety standards are essential.
Simple and quick installation
The well-designed angled directional sign allows for easy installation – whether on roads, country lanes, highways, or inner-city traffic routes. Thanks to the intelligent mounting system, the sign can be installed quickly and securely, which is particularly advantageous in the case of short-term traffic changes or temporary detours.
Diverse applications
The Vario Angle Curve Guide Board has a wide range of applications, as diverse as the challenges of road traffic itself. It is ideally suited for:
- Road construction projects: Optimize traffic management at construction sites and during detours.
- Public transport routes: Ensure clear directional signage at intersections and in bending areas to improve traffic flow.
- Temporary traffic regulations: Use the board at major events or as a temporary measure to prevent accidents.
- Industrial and commercial areas: Guide heavy vehicles and trucks safely through tight bends and complicated access roads.
Contribution to accident prevention and the satisfaction of all road users
Thanks to its precise signage, the angled curve guidance system makes a significant contribution to reducing the risk of accidents. Clear visual guidance minimizes misunderstandings and improves driving behavior, ultimately leading to a smoother traffic flow and greater satisfaction for all road users.
Technical details
Material: Impact-resistant and shatterproof plastic, dimensionally stable and flexible, rounded corners and surrounding protective film edge
Dimensions: approx. 720 x 520 x 165 mm
Traffic sign: Traffic sign 625 "Direction sign in curves" - one-sided (can be erected on the left or right side) or both-sided
Image carrier color: White
Adhesive surface: approx. 515 x 515 mm
Traffic sign foil: Type RA2/C
Foil size: 500 x 500 mm
Settings: Adjustable angles in 22.5° increments (can be fixed with screws)
Snap-on cuff: Snap-on cuff with insertion depth approx. 200 mm with internal locking elements
Assembly: Quick and easy assembly on VARIO triangular support posts and VARIO round posts
Weight: approx. 1.65 kg including the foil
Conclusion: Directional signs in curves significantly reduce the risk of accidents in curves.
Numerous traffic safety studies demonstrate that clear and precise traffic guidance – including directional signs in curves – can make a significant contribution to accident prevention. Specific studies that examine the effect of directional signs in curves in isolation are less common; however, more comprehensive research and traffic planning concepts confirm that optimized signage and visual guidance positively influence driving behavior and reduce the risk of accidents. For example, analyses by the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) and other specialist institutes indicate that measures to improve orientation in complex traffic situations – such as additional directional signs – can lead to fewer accidents.
Rural roads pose particular dangers, as they are often less well-developed and lack the modern safety standards common in urban areas. Sharp bends, inadequate signage, and insufficient lighting can all contribute to an increased risk of accidents. Furthermore, drivers encounter unexpected challenges such as oncoming traffic, wildlife crossings, or sudden obstacles at high speeds, which are less frequent in dense city traffic. These factors underscore the need to focus more on precise traffic management and additional safety measures on rural roads as well—for example, the use of directional signs on bends—in order to sustainably reduce the risk of accidents.
The angled curve guidance sign is more than just a traffic sign – it's an essential component of modern road safety. With its robust construction, versatile applications, and easy installation, it represents a future-proof solution that meets the demands of modern road traffic. Invest in reliable and effective traffic management and optimize your road infrastructure with these innovative directional signs for curves.