Does the visible sign presented in this situation indicate a traffic prohibition for vehicles, which their height (including load) exceeds 3.1 metres?

Description

Regulation of the Ministers of Infrastructure and of Internal Affairs and Administration of 31 July 2002 on road signs and signals. (Journal of Laws 2002, No. 170, item 1393, as amended)

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

Yes, the visible prohibition sign B-16 'Height limit' forbids the entry of vehicles whose total height, including the load, exceeds the value indicated on the sign. In this situation, it is 3.1 metres. Signs of this type are used to protect structures such as viaducts, tunnels, or gateways from damage.

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