When a roadway outside a built-up area has three or more lanes for the same direction, the drivers who normally travel in the rightmost lane, and may use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances make it advisable, are the drivers of:

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Article 31(2) of the General Traffic Regulations (formerly Article 32) establishes that, outside built-up areas, on a roadway with three or more lanes in the direction of travel, the drivers of trucks or vans of more than 3,500 kg of maximum authorized mass (MAM), those of special vehicles that are not required to travel on the shoulder and those of combined vehicles more than seven meters long normally travel in the rightmost lane and may use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances make it advisable. That is why the correct answer is trucks and vans of more than 3,500 kg. Special vehicles that are required to travel on the shoulder fall outside the rule, which is for those that are not. And combined vehicles of more than five meters do not come under it, because the length threshold for combined vehicles is seven meters.

When a roadway outside a built-up area has three or more lanes for the same direction, the drivers who normally travel in the rightmost lane, and may use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances make it advisable, are the drivers of:

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