Revision question · Band 2 traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical knowledge

Where are amber reflective road studs used?

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Across the entrance to a service area

Across the road at a pedestrian crossing

Along the edge of an escape lane on a steep downhill gradient

Along the central reservation on a motorway or dual carriageway

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Along the central reservation on a motorway or dual carriagewayThis was the right answer

Coloured studs are used to help you judge your position on the carriageway in poor visibility. Knowing which colour is used and where can help keep you safe. Amber studs are used between the right-hand lane and the central reservation on a motorway or dual carriageway.

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Know Your Traffic Signs: road markingsReviewed guidance summary · The original temporary-stud context was inspected. Red marks the left edge, white lane divisions, amber the central reservation, green slip roads and fluorescent studs temporary layouts.Know Your Traffic Signs: motorway signs and signalsReviewed guidance summary · The original temporary-stud context was inspected. Red marks the left edge, white lane divisions, amber the central reservation, green slip roads and fluorescent studs temporary layouts.

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