Many of these spots are not marked, either. A few speed bumps have been added, but are well marked. From Belmopan to the western border, this highway is in fair condition. Always be on the alert for sunken sections of pavement near the shoulder. There are several single-lane bridges which must be approached with caution.
Traffic is usually very light.
Watch out for speed bumps near small villages. There is beautiful scenery along this route, and a couple of places to stop for a cold drink and a snack. A wide, fully graded, gravel road in generally good condition. This highway is a fairly straight route, with light traffic. It can be very dusty when dry, and slippery when wet with some sticky spots.