Lesson 38 of 59 · Dutch traffic rules

Bus lanes Busbaan: alleen voor de bus

De regel · The rule

A bus lane (F17) is only for buses (and sometimes taxis or trams): stay out of it.

RVV 1990 · sign F17
F17: Bus and tram lane
F17Bus and tram lane
Bus and tram lane
Bus and tram lane

Why this rule exists

Bus lanes let public transport skip the queue: that only works when cars stay out.

Test yourself

Kees' three questions on this rule, the “Wist je dat?” facts and his tip come with the drive, in Voorrah! Pro.

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