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Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 351 / 534

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¿Pueden los ciclistas utilizar el arcén circulando por Autopista?

May cyclists use the hard shoulder on a motorway (autopista)?

  • ASí, si son mayores de 14 años.Yes, if they are over 14.
  • BSí.Yes.
  • CNo.No.
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  • CNo.No.
Explanation

Cycling on motorways (autopistas) is prohibited, including on their hard shoulder. The exception for cyclists over 14 only applies to the hard shoulders of dual carriageways (autovías), unless a sign prohibits it (Article 38.1 of the General Traffic Regulations).

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