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What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?

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  1. One-way roadway ahead.
  2. Driving in this lane is prohibited.
  3. It is permitted to drive in this lane.· Correct answer
  4. You have right-of-way on the road ahead

Explanation

Sign 724 (a green downward arrow) indicates that travelling in this lane is permitted. It appears above lanes on multi-lane roads to direct drivers as to which lane they may travel in.

How to approach it

Green downward arrow = lane open for travel

travel permittedthis lane

Common mistake

Confusing it with right-of-way or direction-of-travel signs

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