What does a longitudinal white solid line that is noticeably wider than normal indicate on the roadway?

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According to General Traffic Regulations, a longitudinal marking consisting of a solid line that is noticeably wider than in the general case serves to delimit a lane reserved for specific vehicles, technically known as a special lane. Why it is the correct answer: It encompasses all possible uses (lanes for buses, taxis, or other authorized vehicles) rather than just a specific one. Why the other options are incorrect: 'Bus lanes only': This is incorrect because it is too restrictive; while it is the most common use, it can also be for taxis. 'Indicates the edge of the road': Incorrect. The edge of the roadway is delimited by a line of normal width (or dashed in some cases), and its function is to separate the roadway from the shoulder, not to create a special traffic lane.

What does a longitudinal white solid line that is noticeably wider than normal indicate on the roadway?

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