No
vehicles designed to carry more than8 passengers (excluding driver) or local buses
With-flow
bus lane ahead that can also be used by pedal cycles and taxis. Hours of operation
may be shown
With-flow
bus and pedal cycle lane sign showing hours of operation
Route for buses and pedal cycles only (cycles not admitted when cycle symbol not
shown; taxis admitted when "taxi" shown in upper sign)
The
word "local" on the bus symbol means the only buses that may use the lane are
those running a local service. Where the word "local" is not shown, the lane may
be used by any vehicle designed to carry more than 8 passengers, excluding the
driver, and local buses. Solo motorcycles may use the lane where the motorcycle
symbol is shown on the signs (see page 141). Other vehicles may enter and stop
in a bus lane to load and unload unless signs alongside the lane indicate otherwise.
Road
marking indicating the startof a route for buses only. TAXI and/or the cycle symbol
may be included
Bus
laneroad marking
Traffic
may use both lanes at the end of a bus lane
Stopping
place for buses
Place
where local buses may stand, from which all other vehicles are prohibited during
the times shown
Stopping
by vehicles other than local buses prohibited during the times shown
Plates
used to indicate exemptions for buses, taxis and pedal cycles from prohibitions
such as turn left ahead and no left turn. These signs may be circular when mounted
in combination with traffic signals
The
broad continuous yellow line at the edge of the carriageway means that other vehicles
are prohibited from stopping
Mandatory
with-flow pedalcycle lane ahead. Hours of operation may be shown
Mandatory
with-flow pedal cycle lane.Other vehicles must not use this part ofthe carriagewayexcept
to pick up or set down passengers.Hours of operation may be shown
Route
recommended for pedal cycleson the main carriagewayof a road. Thismay be markedas
an advisorypedal cycle laneMandatory
Mandatory
contra-flow pedal cycle lane (the upward arrows indicate the number of traffic
lanes available)
Road
markings for a mandatory pedal cycle lane
Road
markings for an advisory pedal cycle lane. Other vehicles should not use this
part of the carriageway unless it is unavoidable
Reminder
to pedestrians to look out for pedal cycles approaching from the right
End
of cycle lane, track or route
Road
marking indicating theend of a cycle lane, track or route
Shared
route for pedal cycles and pedestrians only
Separated
track and path for pedal cyclesand pedestrians
Route
for pedal cycles only
Riding
of pedal cycles prohibited
Pedal
cycle route crossing or joining road ahead
Pedal
cyclists to dismount at end of, or break in, a cycle lane, track or route
Advanced
stop line for pedal cycles at traffic signals. When the signals are red, drivers
of other vehicles must wait behind the first stop line. If the signals change
to red when a vehicle is crossing the first line, the driver must stop at the
second line. Drivers should allow time and space for cyclists to move off when
the signals change to green
