In Norwegian traffic signs and road markings (Skiltforskriften), what does a red illuminated diagonal cross (X) above a lane indicate on bridges, tunnels, or motorways?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. The lane is closed to traffic; driving in or entering this lane is strictly prohibited

  1. Step 1: Under § 23 of Skiltforskriften, an illuminated red cross above a lane signifies that the lane is closed; drivers must vacate or avoid it immediately. Answer: The lane is closed to traffic; driving in or entering this lane is strictly prohibited. Why not the others: the alternative options do not correctly describe the statutory meaning under the Norwegian Sign Regulations (Skiltforskriften).

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