Red Pavement on Roads – What Does It Mean?

The red-colored pavement is used to grab the driver’s attention on roads with increased danger
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What is pigmented pavement?
It’s a special treatment applied to the road surface that changes its usual color.
To be effective, it must be:
Bright and uniform
Visible day & night ![]()
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The DGT recommends using reddish or orange tones ![]()
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How long does the effect last?
Its warning effect extends for at least 250 meters after the marked area
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This type of pavement was first used in the UK in the 1960s
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