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Taxi reservation

Taxi reservation: what it means

Sign R309, TR309, R309-P, TR309-P

What it means

An area is reserved for taxis. One version of the sign reserves a road and the other reserves a parking area.

What you must do

If you are not driving a taxi, do not use the road or the parking area.

Remember

Taxis only. Do not drive or park there in your own car.

Test yourself

  1. Question 1

    Which of these signs reserves a parking area for taxis?

    A
    B
    C
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    Answer: Picture A

    The blue sign with a white P above a taxi with a roof light reserves parking for taxis.

  2. Question 2

    You are driving a delivery vehicle in congested traffic. A clear road to your left displays the sign shown. What must you do?

    • A Keep off that road, as it is reserved for taxis
    • B Use that road, as it is reserved for delivery vehicles
    • C Use that road, provided no taxi is present
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    Answer: A: Keep off that road, as it is reserved for taxis

    The sign shows a taxi above an R, so the road is for taxis only and you must keep off it.

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