Cycle paths
(10/02/2012) Li bia velo keeps you up to date on:
* Mandatory cycle paths
* Non-mandatory cycle paths
* Cycle lanes maked by road signs.
Mandatory cycle paths
Use of one-way to two-way off-road cycle path (piste cyclable unidirectionnelle/bidirectionnelle hors voirie, PCM) is mandatory unless the path impassable.
Use of a designated cycle lane (piste cyclable marquée, PCM) marked on the roadway by two broken white lines is mandatory unless the lane is blocked or the cyclist is manoeuvring.
Non-mandatory cycle paths
A recommended cycle lane (bande cyclable suggérée, BCS) is indicated by a cycle symbol on the road, surface. Cyclists are not obliged to use it, and motor vehicles may drive or park on it. |
Cycle lanes maked by road signs
On a one-way street, road signs indicate a cyclist contraflow system allowing cyclists to travel in the opposite direction to the one-way traffic. Bus lanesopen to cyclists are also indicated by a cycle symbol on the road surface. |
Cyclists may use a pedestrian zone if the road signs so indicate. |