What does the following road marking (double yellow broken line) indicate?
- Motorcycle lane marking.
- Separation between the roadway and its “hard shoulder”.
- Road works in place.
- Public transport lane.· Correct answer
Explanation
A double broken yellow line on the road surface (sign 515) marks a public-transport lane. The double yellow line indicates that the lane is reserved for buses and taxis, and private vehicles may not drive in it.
How to approach it
Double yellow line = public-transport lane
lanepublic transport
Common mistake
Confusing it with roadworks markings (orange)
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