Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1178 / 1397

En un tramo en obras hay marcas viales blancas y amarillas, además de conos y señales. ¿Qué marcas viales debe respetar?

On a roadworks section there are white and yellow road markings, as well as cones and signs. Which road markings must you follow?

  • ALas amarillas, porque es una zona de obras.The yellow ones, because it is a roadworks area.
  • BNinguna, porque el trazado está marcado por conos y señales, y las marcas no son obligatorias.None, because the route is marked by cones and signs, and the markings are not compulsory.
  • CLas blancas.The white ones.
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Correct answer

  • ALas amarillas, porque es una zona de obras.The yellow ones, because it is a roadworks area.
Explanation

According to the road markings catalogue, new markings painted on roadworks sections are yellow, and the earlier white ones are only kept if they still apply. When they do not match, traffic during the works is governed by the yellow ones.

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 de marcas viales, 2podrán mantenerse de color blanco.Read the full rule

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