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Double broken lines on both sides.
Double broken lines on both sides. Article 40 of the General Traffic Regulations describes this marking of reversible lanes, whose direction may be controlled by lane traffic lights or other means. Follow the currently applicable controls; the markings alone do not authorise entry into a closed lane or one assigned to the opposing direction.
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Single broken lines on both sides.
Broken lines with a considerably shorter separation.
Double broken lines on both sides.
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Glossary terms in this question
Reversible lane
Lane whose direction of travel can change according to time of day or traffic demand.
Broken line
Dashed white longitudinal road marking that may be crossed.
Traffic light
A device regulating traffic with red, amber and green lights. It precedes vertical signs and road markings, but not officers’ directions, temporary signs or beaconing.
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