Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 92 / 534
¿Son las travesías consideradas vías urbanas cuando se encuentran dentro de poblado?
Are travesías (stretches of road through a town) considered urban roads when they are inside a built-up area?
- ADependerá de los edificios que se tengan alrededorIt depends on the buildings around them
- BNo, en ningún casoNo, never
- CSíYes
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- BNo, en ningún casoNo, never
Explanation
A travesía is the stretch of a road that runs through a built-up area. The law expressly excludes it from urban roads: an urban road is any public road inside a built-up area, except travesías. That is why it has its own rules, such as the 50 km/h limit for all types of vehicle.
The rule · Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, Reglamento General de Circulación (RGC) · disposición final primera (concepto 77)
Vía urbana. Es toda vía pública situada dentro de poblado, excepto las travesías.Read the full rule
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