HH3 wrote:MW wrote:Are there signs on the expressway asking to keep left unless overtaking? i dont think you can class it as a general rule if it is not sign posted
Pretty sure that is a road rule for any road 80km/h or over
Right you are sir
AUSTRALIAN ROAD RULES - REG 130
130—Keeping to the left on a multi-lane road
(1) This rule applies to a driver driving on a multi-lane road if—
(a) the speed limit applying to the driver for the length of road where the driver is driving is over 80 kilometres per hour; or
(b) a keep left unless overtaking sign applies to the length of road where the driver is driving.
Note 1—
"Length" of road and "multi-lane road" are defined in the dictionary.
Note 2—
Part 3 deals with speed limits.
(2) The driver must not drive in the right lane unless—
(a) the driver is turning right, or making a U-turn from the centre of the road, and is giving a right change of direction signal; or
(b) the driver is overtaking; or
(c) a left lane must turn left sign or left traffic lane arrows apply to any other lane and the driver is not turning left; or
(d) the driver is required to drive in the right lane under rule 159; or
(e) the driver is avoiding an obstruction; or
(f) the traffic in each other lane is congested; or
(g) the traffic in every lane is congested; or
(h) the right lane is a special purpose lane in which the driver, under another provision of the Australian Road Rules , is permitted to drive; or
(i) there are only 2 marked lanes and the left lane is a slow vehicle turn out lane.