Road lines in Denmark
Double white in the middle
Danish roads are all white paint, and no-overtaking stretches have a clear double white centre line.
- A double white line runs down the middle of many country roads.
- Main roads have ridged white edge lines.
- Farmhouses and flat green fields are a common backdrop.
11 photos, grouped by the clue they show.
Key clue Double white centre line 8
Key clue Ridged white edge line 3
Denmark: what its road lines look like
Danish road lines are white, and country roads very often have a clear double white line in the middle, sometimes with a dashed line on one side where overtaking is allowed.
Main roads have ridged edge lines. Red-roofed farmhouses and flat green fields often sit right beside the road.
Double white centre lines are seen across the country, on main country roads and on bends.
Look-alikes: how to tell them apart
Poland also uses double white lines, and the scenery has to settle it. Sweden tends to have a single centre line and a wire barrier.
Questions about road lines in Denmark
What does a double white line mean in Denmark?
You may not cross it to overtake. If one side is dashed, traffic on that side may.
What colour are road lines in Denmark?
White.