White signs with green text means parking is permitted subject to certain conditions. For example a '2P' sign allows up to two hours parking during the times shown. Please note, the size and layout of parking signs is fixed by a national standard and cannot be varied by Council. How do parking signs work in Australia? According to the NSW government , parking signs help us make the most of any available parking and maintain road safety and traffic flow. In other words, they let you know where you can park safely without blocking traffic. This sign reserves curb area for vehicles displaying a valid Accessible Person Parking Permit picking up and dropping off passengers with disabilities. These signs mean lanes are only for specific types of vehicles, either all the time or during certain hours. No Parking Signs are installed on roads, streets, bridges, parking lots and many other places denoting that parking is prohibited at and around that spot. Unlike many other road and traffic signs, no parking sign has mostly remained constant over the decades. Parking Signs. Parking signs play a vital role in managing and organizing parking spaces, ensuring efficient traffic flow, and preventing chaos. Parking signs are typically constructed from robust materials such as aluminum or reflective sheeting. A general parking sign. General parking signs can have arrows that indicate the direction and stretch of road the sign applies to. A sign with a 'P' by itself means parking is allowed without a time limit. Parking sign with parking limits. Parking limits apply during the period shown on the sign. What does the 'P' on parking signs mean? What does 2P parking mean? What does 1/4 parking mean? What does 1/2P mean? How do I know if I need a ticket or a meter? What do the times under the P mean? What does Works zone mean? What does a Loading Zone mean? What's the difference between 'No Parking', 'No Stopping', and 'Clearways'? 01 / 4 Adam Turner Comparison of European road signs. Example of a Swiss road sign. European traffic signs present relevant differences between countries despite an apparent uniformity and standardisation. Most European countries refer to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. vdvX7W.