Maximum Length – Regulatory Signs Switzerland Sign 2.20
Sign 2.20
Regulatory Signs

Maximum Length

Sign 2.20 · SSV/SVG Switzerland · Regulatory Signs

Prohibits vehicles longer than the stated value. Including trailer.

⚡ Remember: Applies to the entire vehicle including trailer!
maximum length regulatory sign

What does the Maximum Length sign mean?

Sign Maximum Length (No. 2.20) means: Prohibits vehicles longer than the stated value. Including trailer.

Maximum Length – Key Rule

Applies to the entire vehicle including trailer!

Maximum Length – Category Regulatory Signs

Regulatory signs prescribe or prohibit certain behaviour. They are usually round.

Why know Maximum Length?

Signs like Maximum Length are the foundation for understanding traffic situations. The Swiss driving licence test assesses your ability to interpret these situations correctly – knowing your signs means understanding the road.

Where does the Maximum Length sign apply?

Sign Maximum Length (No. 2.20) applies on public roads in Switzerland under the SSV (Road Signage Ordinance). It belongs to the category Regulatory Signs.

Maximum Length – Foundation for Road Comprehension

Understanding signs like Maximum Length (No. 2.20) is the foundation for reading traffic situations – which is exactly what the Swiss driving licence test assesses.

Key facts:

  • Sign number: 2.20
  • Category: Regulatory Signs
  • Meaning: Prohibits vehicles longer than the stated value. Including trailer.
  • Key rule: Applies to the entire vehicle including trailer!

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