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Obligatory direction

Blue signs that order you to go a certain way.

1. Arrow on an obstacle 2. Compulsory direction 3. Plate 4. Difference 5. Choice of direction 6. No signs

Arrow on an obstacle

The blue sign with a slanting arrow on the roadworks barrier obliges traffic to pass the obstacle on the left.

The slanting white arrow on the yellow bollard obliges drivers to pass the traffic island on the right side.

Passing road works on the side of the arrow

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Slanting arrow on a pole or yellow bollard: pass the obstacle on the side the arrow points.

§Official source · art. 69.3 · last amended 2010-01-01

Wanneer het verkeersbord dat een niet-gebogen pijl voorstelt, op een hindernis geplaatst is, betekent het dat langs de door de pijl aangeduide richting moet voorbijgereden worden.

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