Stop Sign

Using 2 Lao characters ຢຸດ.
Often bilingual, featuring "STOP" in English below the Lao text
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Using 2 Lao characters ຢຸດ.
Often bilingual, featuring "STOP" in English below the Lao text

A cuboid stone with a flat or pointed top, painted with two red and two white stripes

Stone cuboid with a flat or pointed top.
Black-and-white or yellow-and-white stripes. Stripes have the same size. In Thailand stripes have different sizes
White painted rectangle reflector on one side, 2 little white circles on another (sometimes). No reflectors are possible
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The Lao alphabet looks small and rounded, with only a few marks above or below.
It’s similar to Thai, but with fewer straight lines

Type: Private
Shape: Short
Background: Yellow
Text: Black

Most roadside poles are square concrete columns with a vertical row of small pinholes

Concrete road blocks are common. Similar can be found in nearby countries - Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam

Gold-trimmed, richly decorated Buddhist temples are common in Laos, as well as in Thailand and Cambodia

Type: Private
Shape: Short
Background: White
Text: Black

Long lamps are often attached to utility poles in Laos, similar to those in Thailand

Background: Yellow
Arrows: Bold black

Red flags with the communist hammer-and-sickle symbol can sometimes be seen along roads and on buildings

In both cities and rural areas, kerbs are often painted in alternating red, yellow, or black and white stripes

Type: Government
Shape: Short
Background: Blue
Text: White
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