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  2. Traffic warning sign - Wikipedia

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    Truck drivers will need to pay attention to "Steep grade" warnings (or "Down grade, use lower gear"), sometimes posted with the percent grade (e.g., 12%). Steep hills may also feature "Runaway truck escape" or "Emergency stop" areas with corresponding signs. The UK has a sign warning of "Adverse camber" on a curve.

  3. South Africa deploys army over burning of trucks, braces for ...

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    South Africa deployed the army in four of its provinces Friday after at least 21 trucks carrying goods were set on fire in various parts of the country in the span of five days. The move came amid ...

  4. Road signs in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Most of these signs were in the preceding South African RTSM. A white background signifies the sign is permanent, while a yellow background signifies that the sign is temporary. Warning signs are an upwards-pointing red triangle and contain a black pictogram describing the danger or obstruction. Speed limit signs are a red circle with the ...

  5. Annunciator panel - Wikipedia

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    An annunciator panel, also known in some aircraft as the Centralized Warning Panel (CWP) or Caution Advisory Panel (CAP), is a group of lights used as a central indicator of status of equipment or systems in an aircraft, industrial process, building or other installation. Usually, the annunciator panel includes a main warning lamp or audible ...

  6. List of equipment of the South African Army - Wikipedia

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    South Africa. Utility vehicle 435: Used for border patrol. R500 million will be spent in 2024/25 to replace these vehicles with new mine-resistant APCs. Gecko 8×8 ATV [60] South Africa Canada: All-terrain utility vehicle 100: Used by the Parachute Regiment and Special Forces. SAMIL 20 [61] [62] South Africa: 4×4 logistics truck Several thousands

  7. Traffic light control and coordination - Wikipedia

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    [11] [21] Toronto: 83% of its signals are controlled by the Main Traffic Signal System (MTSS). 15% also use the SCOOT (Split Cycle and Offset Optimization Technique), an adaptive signal control system. [22] Sydney: 3,400 traffic signals co-ordinated by the Sydney Co-ordinated Adaptive Traffic System (SCATS). Designed and developed by RTA, the ...

  8. Automotive industry in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, South Africa was responsible for the manufacture of 84% of all vehicles produced in Africa, 7 million of which are on the South African roads. Also in 2004, the industry made a 6.7% contribution to the GDP of South Africa and 29% of all South African manufacturers made up the country's automotive industry. 2004 also saw 110,000 ...

  9. Boksburg explosion - Wikipedia

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    The Boksburg explosion took place on 24 December 2022, when a fuel tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) exploded underneath a railway bridge in Boksburg, in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, [1] with a death toll of 41 people as of 18 January 2023. [2]