Dominican Republic
25 reviewed tells
T1Essential tells
Front and Back Plates
Vehicles use license plates on both the front and back.
PlatePale Yellow Plates
Licence plates show pale yellow at the top and white at the bottom.
PlateDominican Street Suffix
In the Dominican Republic, the street suffix 'Calle' translates to 'Street'.
Language ScriptPARE Stop Signs
Stop signs use “PARE.” Many signs are attached to yellow signposts.
Road SignYellow Traffic Light Poles
Yellow-painted poles are a clue on traffic lights. Yellow signposts are common in both cities.
Road SignDominican Republic Street View
Street View coverage in the Dominican Republic is very limited. Only the capital Santo Domingo and the northern city of Santiago de los Caballeros are covered.
OtherDominican Republic Street View Car
All Street View coverage in the Dominican Republic features a unique car with a visible white hood and two metal bars marked by thick black stripes.
OtherT2Intermediate tells
Road Line Colors
Outer road lines are white, and inner road lines are yellow.
Road MarkingSanto Domingo Downtown
Santo Domingo, the capital and largest city, has a more developed downtown area with tall buildings and wide avenues.
ArchitectureStreet Suffixes
Street names may use the suffix “Avenida” or the abbreviation “Av” for “Avenue.”
VegetationADN on Street Signs
In Santo Domingo, street name signs often include the letters “ADN.” This refers to the Distrito Nacional, where the city is located.
VegetationCarretera on Roads
The street suffix “Carretera” or “Carret” means “Road.”
VegetationNorthern Mountain View
Mountains to the north indicate Santiago de los Caballeros.
TerrainSanto Domingo Outskirts
On the outskirts of Santo Domingo, this landscape features narrow dirt tracks, whitish dirt, dried green shrubbery, and debris beside the road.
TerrainNo Proper Mountains
Some parts of Santo Domingo are hilly, but proper mountains like this are not seen there.
TerrainT3Advanced tells
Drives on the Right
In the Dominican Republic, traffic drives on the right side of the road.
Driving SideYellow Light Poles
Yellow traffic light poles are typically found in Santiago de los Caballeros.
OtherDark Asphalt Roads
Roads in the Dominican Republic are often made of smooth asphalt with a noticeably darker colour.
OtherFront Plate Requirement
In the Dominican Republic, front plates are not required.
OtherConcrete Utility Poles
Most electricity poles are square concrete poles with a reverse L-shaped top. Round or octagonal poles are also used less commonly.
OtherSquare Utility Poles
In the Americas, square poles are used in the Dominican Republic. Puerto Rico and Uruguay also use square poles.
OtherMetal Bars and Stripes
In the Americas, metal bars can also appear in Guatemala and Curaçao. Thick black stripes distinguish this country from those lookalikes.
OtherEvening Coverage in Santo Domingo
A small portion of the coverage in Santo Domingo was captured late in the evening. Similar imagery is not present in Santiago de los Caballeros.
OtherSanto Domingo Poles
Black-and-purple pole markings are found on poles in the Santo Domingo area.
OtherCountry Domain
The Dominican Republic uses the .do country domain.
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