Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 430 / 1397

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Esta señal nos indica...

This sign tells us...

  • AQue existe una zona de descanso en la autopista.That there is a rest area on the motorway.
  • BQue existe un apartadero donde apartar el vehículo en caso de emergencia.That there is a lay-by where you can pull the vehicle over in an emergency.
  • CQue existe una zona de parada de autobuses.That there is a bus stop area.
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  • BQue existe un apartadero donde apartar el vehículo en caso de emergencia.That there is a lay-by where you can pull the vehicle over in an emergency.
Explanation

This is sign S-34 'Lay-by': it indicates a place where you can pull the vehicle over in an emergency to keep the road clear. A lay-by in a tunnel with an emergency telephone has its own sign, S-34a.

The rule · Real Decreto 465/2025, de 10 de junio, por el que se modifica el Reglamento General de Circulación en materia de señalización de tráfico · Catálogo, S-34vehículo en caso de emergencia a fin de dejar libre el paso.Read the full rule

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