DMRB Volume 8 Section 2 Part 2 (TA 89/05) Traffic signs and lighting. Traffic signs and road markings. Use of passively safe signposts, lighting columns and traffic signal posts to BS EN 12767
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives guidance on the use of passively safe signposts, lighting columns and traffic signal posts to reduce risk of personal injury if errant vehicles strike such objects. Safety barriers to protect signs on larger signposts, lighting columns and traffic signal posts may not be necessary where passively safe signposts, lighting columns and traffic signal posts to BS EN 12767 are employed.
Document History
DMRB 8.2.2. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Supersedes TA 89/04. Superseded by TD 89/08.
ISBN
9780115527135
Publisher Information
Highways Agency
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
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