Contraflow systems mean that you may be travelling in a narrower lane than normal and with no permanent barrier between you and oncoming traffic. The hard shoulder may be used for traffic, but be aware that there may be broken-down vehicles ahead of you. Keep a good distance from the vehicle ahead and observe any temporary speed limits.
Section:
Road works, level crossings and tramways (rules 288 to 307)
Subsection:
Additional rules for high-speed roads (rules 289 to 290)
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