{"id":2268,"date":"2015-04-23T23:55:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T23:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/?p=2268"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:20:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T11:20:50","slug":"road-works-level-crossings-and-tramways-road-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/road-works-level-crossings-and-tramways-road-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Road works, level crossings and tramways: Road works"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Rule 288<\/h2>\n<p>When the \u2018Road Works Ahead\u2019 sign is displayed, you will need to be more watchful and look for additional signs providing more specific instructions. Observe all signs &#8211; they are there for your safety and the safety of road workers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You <strong>MUST NOT<\/strong> exceed any temporary maximum speed limit.<\/li>\n<li>Use your mirrors and get into the correct lane for your vehicle in good time and as signs direct.<\/li>\n<li>Do not switch lanes to overtake queuing traffic.<\/li>\n<li>Take extra care near cyclists and motorcyclists as they are vulnerable to skidding on grit, mud or other debris at road works.<\/li>\n<li>Where lanes are restricted due to road works, merge in turn (see Rule 134).<\/li>\n<li>Do not drive through an area marked off by traffic cones.<\/li>\n<li>Watch out for traffic entering or leaving the works area, but do not be distracted by what is going on there. Concentrate on the road ahead, not the road works.<\/li>\n<li>Bear in mind that the road ahead may be obstructed by the works or by slow moving or stationary traffic.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a safe distance &#8211; there could be queues in front. To obtain further information about road works, see Conversions and further reading.<br \/>\n<strong>Law RTRA sect 16<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rule 288 When the \u2018Road Works Ahead\u2019 sign is displayed, you will need to be more watchful and look for additional signs providing more specific instructions. Observe all signs &#8211; they are there for your safety and the safety of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/road-works-level-crossings-and-tramways-road-works\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-highway-code"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2269,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions\/2269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mocktheorytest.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}