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Topic: Traffic signs, markings and signals · Nº 1383 / 1397

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¿Qué indica la señal que se muestra en la imagen?

What does the sign shown in the picture indicate?

  • AEl inicio de una autopista con un carril exclusivo para adelantamiento.The start of an autopista (motorway) with a lane only for overtaking.
  • BEl inicio de una vía de doble sentido con un solo carril por sentido.The start of a two-way road with a single lane in each direction.
  • CEl inicio de una carretera con tres carriles, donde el central se reserva de forma alterna para adelantar.The start of a road with three lanes, where the centre lane is reserved in turn for overtaking.
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Correct answer

  • CEl inicio de una carretera con tres carriles, donde el central se reserva de forma alterna para adelantar.The start of a road with three lanes, where the centre lane is reserved in turn for overtaking.
Explanation

The sign in the picture shows the start of a 2+1 road, that is, a road with three traffic lanes carrying traffic in both directions. The centre lane is there to make overtaking easier and is reserved in turn for each direction of travel. Generally, the general speed limit for cars on this type of road is 90 km/h.

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