No Stopping – Regulatory Signs Switzerland Sign 2.49
Sign 2.49
Regulatory Signs

No Stopping

Sign 2.49 · SSV/SVG Switzerland · Regulatory Signs

Prohibits any voluntary stopping. Brief stops (max. 3 min) for pick-up/drop-off permitted.

⚡ Remember: Two red diagonal bars = stopping AND parking prohibited!
no stopping regulatory sign

What does the No Stopping sign mean?

Sign No Stopping (No. 2.49) means: Prohibits any voluntary stopping. Brief stops (max. 3 min) for pick-up/drop-off permitted.

No Stopping – Key Rule

Two red diagonal bars = stopping AND parking prohibited!

No Stopping – Category Regulatory Signs

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

Why know No Stopping?

Signs like No Stopping 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 No Stopping sign apply?

Sign No Stopping (No. 2.49) applies on public roads in Switzerland under the SSV (Road Signage Ordinance). It belongs to the category Regulatory Signs.

No Stopping – Foundation for Road Comprehension

Understanding signs like No Stopping (No. 2.49) is the foundation for reading traffic situations – which is exactly what the Swiss driving licence test assesses.

Key facts:

  • Sign number: 2.49
  • Category: Regulatory Signs
  • Meaning: Prohibits any voluntary stopping. Brief stops (max. 3 min) for pick-up/drop-off permitted.
  • Key rule: Two red diagonal bars = stopping AND parking prohibited!

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