Series G – Traffic rules

Traffic sign G12: End of mandatory cycle path

Meaning, memory aid, common mistake and practice questions for sign G12.

Verkeersbord G12

Meaning G12

End of mandatory cycle path. This sign gives rules about your place on the road. After this sign the previous rule no longer applies.

Code: G12 Series G Traffic rules
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Memory aid

G = place on the road. A bar means the end: the rule stops here.

Common mistake

Common mistake: thinking the rule still applies after this sign.

On the road

You are on a road with its own rules and see sign G12 (End of mandatory cycle path). This sign says how to use the road.

What should you do?

  • Check which road users or rules apply.
  • Adjust your position on the road.
  • Watch for extra signs or markings.
  • After this sign the previous rule no longer applies.

Practice questions with model answers

What does sign G12 mean?

End of mandatory cycle path. This sign gives rules about your place on the road. After this sign the previous rule no longer applies. In theory questions the point is the immediate effect: what should you do now?

What should you change as soon as you see this sign?

Check which road users or rules apply. Adjust your position on the road. Watch for extra signs or markings. This is exactly what the CBR tests.

Which rule ends here because of sign G12?

The rule that applied before stops here. In the exam that means you return to the normal rules, unless a new sign says otherwise.

Frequently asked questions

What does sign G12 mean?

End of mandatory cycle path. This sign gives rules about your place on the road. After this sign the previous rule no longer applies.

What should you do immediately at sign G12?

Check which road users or rules apply. Adjust your position on the road. Watch for extra signs or markings.

What is a common mistake with sign G12?

Common mistake: thinking the rule still applies after this sign.

What else should you watch for with this sign?

Watch for supplementary plates, zone markings and any end signs.

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