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Question 4182

This sign indicates...

  1. the location of an escape area equipped so that you can stop your vehicle in the event of brake system failure.
  2. the proximity of an area where you may stop your vehicle to take a rest.
  3. a fork to the left on a roadway with a single lane.
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Correct answer: the location of an escape area equipped so that you can stop your vehicle in the event of brake system failure.

The indicates an emergency braking area, an escape route beside the roadway designed to stop a vehicle whose brakes have failed. In the image, a truck has gone up the gravel ramp branching off to the right. It is not for stopping to rest.

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