double yellow line

"Double yellow lines" are crucial road markings used globally to regulate parking and traffic flow, ensuring road safety.

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Definition

B2Road Markings

(traffic, regulation)Two parallel yellow lines on the side of a road indicating no parking at any time.

Example

  • You cannot park here because of the double yellow lines.

B2Road Markings

(traffic, regulation)Two parallel yellow lines in the middle of a road indicating that vehicles should not cross into the opposite lane.

Example

  • The double yellow lines mean you can't overtake here.

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