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Understanding trail signs can help in being safe!!!
When riding your snowmobile, these are some of the trail signs you might encounter. They are designed to communicate information about the trail.
Trail Signs
Other Safety Links
Trail Regulatory Signs
Trail Markers
Caution Signs
Purpose: To advise snowmobile operators to proceed at a reduced speed or to advise the snowmobiler of a specific trail condition.
Purpose: Informs the rider that they are on a designated snowmobile trail.
Purpose: Informs the rider that the trail ahead makes significant changes in direction.
Purpose: Instructs riders to bring their snowmobile to a complete stop before proceeding with caution.
Purpose: Instructs riders to yield the right of way to vehicles traveling on the other trail at intersections.
Purpose: Instructs rides not to enter a particular road or trail. Typically used in conjunction with one way trails.
Purpose: Identifies areas where snowmobiling is not allowed.
Purpose: Provides additional guidance to the rider in a sharp turn.
Route Signs and Arrows
Purpose: To indicate that highway or road is designated for use by snowmobile operators.
Purpose: At the point a snowmobile operator leaves a trail, the arrow indicates the direction the operator may proceed on the highway or road.
Purpose: Identifies a fixed object at the side of the trail. used any time the fixed object narrows the normal width of the trail such as bridge railings. The stripes slope down towards the trail..
Pennsylvania Snowmobiling HOTLINE
Things to know about other States
The Pennsylvania Snowmobile Hotline provides updates on snow cover and snowmobiling conditions on state forest lands. Call toll-free 877-SNOMBLE.
The hotline is updated every Tuesday and Friday during the season
There is a 55MPH speed limit throughout New York State. Be sure to follow all rules & regulations.
The fine for not having insurance, or not being registered is about $250 each. Your snowmobile can also be impounded for these violations. They will also issue tickets for illegal exhaust systems.
Think Safety, have Fun and be safe!!!
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