R302
At a glance
- Sign code
- R302
- Type
- Regulatory
- Official meaning
- The traffic lane indicated is reserved for the exclusive use of buses.
What the Reserved lane for buses sign means
The lane marked off here is reserved for buses only. Other traffic must stay out of this lane.
What you must do
Drive in another lane unless you are in a bus; do not use the reserved bus lane.
Know the mistake this sign turns on
Full access adds the confusion Reserved lane for buses is most often mistaken for and the hint for the test, on this sign and every other one — plus practice questions and timed mock papers. The practice sample and the readiness test are free.
See the free practice testSources
- Road Traffic Signs chart, National Department of TransportThe official chart. Sign R302 was checked against it, artwork and meaning, before being published here.
- National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000 — Schedule 1Where the prescribed meaning of each road traffic sign is set out.
Last updated 2026-08-23.