Motor cars only: what it means
Sign R117, TR117
What it means
A road or part of a road may be used by motor cars only.
What you must do
In a motor car, you must use the part of the road this sign indicates. Only a motor car may be driven on it.
Where you see it
At the beginning of any road or part of the road.
Remember
Motor cars only: this part of the road is yours.
Vehicles such as taxis, minibuses and midibuses have their own signs. Their drivers may use a set-aside road only when the sign showing their type of vehicle is displayed.
Test yourself
Question 1
Where is the Motor cars only sign (R117) displayed?
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Answer: B: At the beginning of any road or part of the road
The Motor cars only sign stands at the beginning of the road or part of the road.
Question 2
Which of these signs indicates that a road or part of a road may be used by motor cars only?
A B C Show answer
Answer: Picture B
The Motor cars only sign means only motor cars may use that road or part of the road.
Question 3
Which type of vehicle may be driven on a road or part of a road where the sign shown is displayed?
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Answer: A: A motor car only
Where this sign is shown, you may drive only a motor car on that road or part of the road.
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