A ‘No Entry’ sign with the information plate ‘Except Trams – Ach amháin Tramanna’ means that the street is only for trams and no other traffic is allowed enter it.
Tram only street Tram and access only street
A ‘No Entry’ sign with the information plate ‘Except Trams and Access – Ach amháin Tramanna agus Rochtain’ means that a driver or cyclist may enter the street if they need to enter or leave a building.
Remember, when approaching junctions where there is a tram line:
- obey traffic lights, and
keep yellow junction boxes completely clear.
For more information on traffic lights, see Section 7. For more information on types of junctions, see Section 9.
Warning signs for tram lanes
Pedestrians should cross tram tracks only where they see the sign pictured below. It displays a tram symbol and the words ‘Féach gach treo - LOOK BOTH WAYS’ to indicate a tramway crossing point.
The alternative text that may be shown on this warning is ‘Féach ar dheis, LOOK RIGHT’ or ‘Féach ar chlé, LOOK LEFT’.
Look both ways Look right Look left
When in the vicinity of tramways, pedestrians are advised to:
- stop, look both ways, listen;
walk, do not run; always use designated crossing points; and obey signs and listen for warning horns and tram chimes.