What is the purpose of a double solid line on a roadway?
A double solid line is used on roadways to indicate that lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions cannot cross into each other’s lanes. This marking is crucial as it helps prevent head-on collisions by restricting any form of passing or lane changing in high-risk areas. Its purpose and application are clearly described in the 'new-york-car-en.pdf' as part of pavement marking regulations to ensure safety and orderly traffic flow.
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