Road markings and lightsQuestion 82 of 424
A parking or loading box on a Red Route has a red outline. What does it tell you?
- It may be used only for part of the day
- It may be used all day
- It may never be used
- It is for emergency vehicles only
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Correct answer: It may be used only for part of the day
A red box is open for its use only at some times, for example between the busy peak periods. Read the nearby sign.
Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road markings, Red Route stopping controls
Practice road markings and lightsQuestions last reviewed: 18 October 2026