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TYPES OF ROADS AND LANE SYSTEM

You probably drive your car on the road every day. But are you aware of what type of road you are driving on? We’re not talking metalled or unmetalled roads here. Within the category of metalled roads itself, there are 5 different types of roads, each with a different set of rules and overtaking permissions. All these roads are differentiated through the colour/pattern of the line going through the middle.

They are strategically planned by the Ministry of Road Transport and placed across the country to suit the location they are in. The type of road to be used in a particular place is carefully thought out by them to ensure the civilians have the safest driving experience. Living in zambia , we are all aware that road rules are very commonly ignored by a majority of us. So let’s educate ourselves to ensure we are following the road rules correctly for a safe and sound driving experience.

Types of Roads

1. Broken White Line:
-Around the country, this is the most widespread type of road used. A broken white line gives you permission to change lanes, overtake and take U-turns. But you need to ensure beforehand that the road is clear and it is safe to perform such a maneuver.

2. Continuous White Line:
-A continuous white line is a tad stricter. On this road, you are not allowed to overtake other vehicles or take U-turns. If you are on this type of road, just keep moving straight. Crossing the line is only allowed to avoid accidents or to take turns. These roads are mostly seen on hilly areas where there is a high probability for accidents.

3. Continuous Yellow Line:
On such roads, overtaking is allowed but only when you are on your side. Crossing the yellow line isn’t permitted for either side. These roads are usually seen in areas with low visibility to establish that you need to stay on your side of the road.

4. Double Continuous Yellow Line:
Possibly the strictest road on the list. A Double Continuous Yellow line implies that c

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