Sign C15: Closed to bicycles, mopeds and disabled persons' vehicles

Legal meaning

Closed to bicycles, mopeds and disabled persons' vehicles.

Source: RVV 1990 annex 1 · checked 2026-10-23

Shape and colour

Round white sign with a red rim, a black bicycle and a moped: closed to bicycles, mopeds and disabled vehicles.

Where the sign stands

At the start of the closed stretch, right after the junction, on the right; often at the entry of an expressway or a tunnel.

Supplementary plates with this sign

• The sign does not apply to disabled-person vehicles (excepted) OB66 — Supplementary plate: except disabled persons' vehicles.

What the exam asks about this sign

The question is who may not enter: cyclists, moped riders, light-moped riders and disabled vehicles (powered or not). A pedestrian may, so whoever dismounts and pushes the bicycle may pass. Trap: candidates pick 'cyclists only', but the pictogram shows bicycle and moped.

Often confused with

• Closed to bicycles and to disabled persons' vehicles without C14 — Only bicycles and unpowered disabled vehicles.
• Closed to mopeds C13 — Only mopeds, light mopeds and disabled vehicles.
• Closed to riders C9 — Riders, cattle and carts added.