Shoulder and pavement: practice and explanations

The dock is outside the roadway and normally does not allow transit. The sidewalk is reserved for pedestrians; when the parking of vehicles is allowed, it must be indicated and adjusted.

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Shoulder and pavement

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The dock is outside the roadway and normally does not allow transit. The sidewalk is reserved for pedestrians; when the parking of vehicles is allowed, it must be indicated and adjusted.

The Distinction to Remember

The dock is outside the roadway and normally does not allow transit. The sidewalk is reserved for pedestrians; when the parking of vehicles is allowed, it must be indicated and adjusted.

How to Work Out on This Theme

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True or false?

A shoulder does not normally allow vehicle traffic.

Italian text

La banchina non consente, di norma, il transito ai veicoli

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: TRUE

The quayside is part of the road but is outside the roadway. It is not normally a lane of travel, nor a lane reserved for slow vehicles or a place to transit for convenience. Always distinguish road, track and dock.

Now it's your turn02 / 2

True or false?

A shoulder is reserved for slow vehicles on uphill roads.

Italian text

La banchina è riservata ai veicoli lenti, nelle strade in salita

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: FALSE

The quayside is part of the road but is outside the roadway. It is not normally a lane of travel, nor a lane reserved for slow vehicles or a place to transit for convenience. Always distinguish road, track and dock.