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Maximum height

Regulatory signsSign no. 2.19OSR art. 21

What the sign says

The passage does not accept vehicles above the stated height, load included. The measurement is taken at the highest point.

The exam trap

The load counts: roof box, bikes, ladder. A passenger car can easily exceed 2 metres once loaded.

Study topic

Vehicle and technology

The signs are the official depictions by the Federal Roads Office, from the annexes of the Signalling Ordinance (SR 741.21): official works, unprotected under Art. 5 of the Copyright Act. The explanations, by contrast, are written from federal law — never taken from a third-party catalogue.