Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 135 / 574

¿Puede sobresalir la carga 2 metros por delante y 3 metros por detrás en vehículos de longitud superior a 5 metros?

On vehicles longer than 5 metres, may the load stick out 2 metres at the front and 3 metres at the rear?

  • ASí.Yes.
  • BSí, pero solo si la carga es divisible.Yes, but only if the load is divisible.
  • CNo.No.
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Correct answer

  • ASí.Yes.
Explanation

Under Article 15 of the General Traffic Regulations, on vehicles longer than 5 metres used only for carrying goods, an indivisible load, such as beams or pipes, may stick out 2 metres at the front and 3 metres at the rear.

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