Sign 1.10 Danger signs Important for cat. B
Steep descent
Warns of a downhill gradient of at least 10 %; the figure shows the steepest part. Select a lower gear in time and use engine braking so the brakes do not overheat.
Legal reference: SSV art. 8, Road Signs Ordinance (SSV, SR 741.21)
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