Question 1582 · Truck theory test
What is a clearway?
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An area where stopping and parking is not permitted during certain times.
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A clearway is an area of road that must be kept clear for moving traffic during certain times of the day (usually busy periods). The times when stopping or parking is prohibited are shown on an information plate under the sign.
Term explained: What is a clearway?
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- Legal matters / rules of the road · Traffic Controls
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