No overtaking for trucks
Trucks over 3.5 tonnes cannot overtake other motor vehicles. But they can overtake motorbikes, mopeds and animal-drawn carts.
Cars pass and overtake freely.
Word: Tonnellata = a thousand kilos of weight.
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In the presence of the sign shown, a truck can overtake a motorcycle.
In the presence of the sign shown, a car can overtake a moped.
The sign shown allows the passage of road trains, articulated lorries, and articulated buses.
In the presence of the sign shown, it is prohibited to overtake even motor vehicles with a total mass of less than 3.5 tonnes.
In the presence of the sign shown, it is prohibited to overtake motor vehicles other than motorcycles and mopeds.
In the presence of the sign shown, it is allowed to overtake animal-drawn vehicles.
The sign shown allows a car to overtake a truck.
The sign shown is found only on main rural (extra-urban) roads.