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Information and guide signs

Information and guide signs

Information and guide signs provide information about routes, off-road facilities, and geographical features and points of interest.

Route markers

Route markers indicate numbers, names, or other designations of roads. Highway route marker Trans-Canada highway Highway route marker Yellowhead highway

Bicycle route marker

  • Bicycle route marker
    Bicycle route marker
  • Directional destination signs
    Directional destination signs
  • Distance sign
    Distance sign

Highway information

Destination signs provide direction and distance to a destination.

Directional · Distance

  • Combination of direction and distance
    Combination of direction and distance

Combination of direction and distance

Off-road services and facilities: Signs for off-road facilities indicate availability and direction to the services or recreational areas.

  • Hospital
    Hospital
  • Airport
    Airport
  • Parking
    Parking
  • Fuel
    Fuel
  • Travel information
    Travel information
  • Electric vehicle charging
    Electric vehicle charging
  • Food
    Food
  • Trailer campground
    Trailer campground
  • Accommodation
    Accommodation
  • Telephone
    Telephone
  • RCMP or city police
    RCMP or city police

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Reproduced from the Driver's Guide: cars and light trucks (Spring 2026), Government of Alberta.

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