Q #354 - You're on a smart motorway. A mandatory speed limit is displayed above the hard shoulder. What does this mean?
A mandatory speed-limit sign above the hard shoulder shows that this part of the road can be used as a running lane between junctions. You must stay within the speed limit. Look out for vehicles that may have broken down and could be blocking the hard shoulder.
You shouldn't travel in this lane
The hard shoulder can be used as a running lane
You can park on the hard shoulder if you feel tired
You can pull up in this lane to answer a mobile phone