1. The Lamp Mark and Its Role in Road Traffic
The lamp mark, a forgotten traffic sign, gained significance through its integration into the road traffic regulations in 1937. As part of the directional signs, it serves to optimize traffic flow by providing information about the duration of illumination.
Despite its inconspicuous appearance, it is one of the crucial elements in road traffic, similar to other directional signs that indicate parking areas or right-of-way rules. Mounted at a height of 1.50 to 1.80 meters, the red and white sticker informs drivers how long the street lamp will be illuminated. However, ignoring this information can lead to unexpectedly high costs for parked vehicles.
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