Vehicle traffic on the highway and expressway

Vehicle traffic on the highway and expressway

A motorway is a dual carriageway road, marked with appropriate road signs, on which no cross traffic is allowed, intended only for motor vehicles, excluding quadricycles, which on a flat, horizontal roadways can reach a speed of at least 40 km/h, including when pulling trailers.

An expressway is a two- or single-carriageway road, marked with appropriate road signs, on which intersections occur exceptionally, intended only for motor vehicles, excluding four-wheelers.

The beginning or continuation of the motorway is marked by sign D-9.

The end of the motorway is indicated by the D-10 sign and the posts preceding it informing about the distance to the end of the motorway.

The beginning or continuation of the expressway is marked by sign D-7, and its end by sign D-8.

The T-28 sign placed under the D-7 or D-9 sign indicates that tolls are charged.

The regulations prohibit the following on the highway:

• turn back
• undo,
• towing; except for towing by vehicles intended for towing to the nearest exit or passenger service point,
• stopping in the lane between the roads,
• stopping and parking the vehicle in a place other than the one designated for this purpose

Regulations prohibit on expressways:

• undo,
• make a U-turn except at an intersection or place designated for this purpose,
• stopping in the lane between the roads,
• stopping and parking the vehicle in a place other than the one designated for this purpose.