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SECTION 2 SECTIONS IN ROAD WORKS, ROAD NARROWING AND LARGE PENDING SECTIONS

by Mark Nolan

Article 60 Stretches in road works and road narrowing

1. In sections of road where, due to narrowing, it is impossible or very difficult for two vehicles travelling in the opposite direction to pass simultaneously and where there is no express signalling to the effect, the first vehicle to enter the restricted section will have priority of passage.   In case of doubt about...

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Article 61 Passage across bridges and works with signalled passage

1. The order of preference for crossing bridges or road works whose width does not allow vehicles to pass each other will be carried out in accordance with the regulating signals.   2. In the case of two vehicles wishing to cross bridges or roadworks where a priority signal is placed, the vehicle which does...

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Article 62 Priority in the absence of road signs

1. Regardless of what a public official might order, or, as the case may be, what works staff might indicate, or those accompanying specialised vehicles or in specialised transport schemes, priority for different types of vehicles when one of them has to reverse is as follows:   A) Specialised vehicles and those in special transport...

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Article 63 Steep stretches of road

1. On steep stretches of road, narrow as defined in article 60, the vehicle going uphill has priority, unless it can get to a designated passing place first. Where there is doubt about the steepness of the slope or the distance to the passing place, the provisions of article 62 will apply. “Steep stretches of...

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