Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1223 / 1397

¿Qué indican las marcas viales amarillas por obras?

What do yellow road markings for roadworks indicate?

  • ASignifican lo mismo que sus equivalentes cuando no hay obras.They mean the same as their equivalents when there are no roadworks.
  • BSignifican que solo las tenemos que obedecer cuando exista el encargado de la obra.They mean we only have to obey them when the person in charge of the works is present.
  • CSignifican que son orientativas y no obligan a los conductores.They are only a guide and are not binding on drivers.
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Correct answer

  • ASignifican lo mismo que sus equivalentes cuando no hay obras.They mean the same as their equivalents when there are no roadworks.
Explanation

Yellow road markings on a stretch with roadworks mean the same as their white equivalents and are just as binding. Under the 2025 catalogue, new markings painted during the works are yellow, and white markings that still apply may be kept.

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