Sign OB61: 'Except heavy goods vehicle' sub-panel

Legal meaning

Supplementary plate: except lorries.

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

Shape and colour

White rectangular plate with 'uitgezonderd' and a lorry symbol: lorries need not obey the sign.

Where the sign stands

Directly under the sign it exempts from, on the same post.

What the exam asks about this sign

The question is who may ignore the sign after this plate: lorries, for example under a road closure or a parking ban. For cars the sign still applies. Trap: candidates think the sign now applies to lorries in particular; the word 'uitgezonderd' turns it round.

Often confused with

• Sub-panel: does not apply to lorries and buses. OB63 — Except lorries and buses.
• 'Passenger car' sub-panel OB9 — Cars only: a limitation.
• Closed to trucks (lorries) C7 — Closed to lorries: the reverse.