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Parking sign, marking anddirectional sign workshop
John BennettSenior Engineer Traffic Signs
TSM – your traffic sign best friend
Parking Sign
Step 1 – overall sign design
Table 10Waiting, loading and parking (sign design)
Column (1) ‐ Permitted variants:(2) ‐ omit panel 3 and 4, and add second white panel(5) ‐ loading panel above parking panel (6) ‐ consistent proportions(7) ‐ Transport alphabet(8) ‐ time period format (Schedule 8)
Column (2) ‐ Regulations:2. ‐ illumination
Step 2 – no waiting panel
Table 12Symbols and legends (no waiting panel)
Column (1) – Item:1. ‐ no waiting symbol 30 to 80mm
Column (4) – Legend:1. ‐ time period
Column (5) ‐ Legend size and PVs:1. ‐ x‐height 15 to 40mm2. ‐more than one time period 3. ‐ symbol always used
Step 3 – no loading panel
Table 13Symbols and legends (no loading panel)
Column (1) – Item:1. ‐ Loading prohibited
Column (4) ‐ Legend (15 ‐ 40 mm x‐ht):1. ‐ time period
Step 4 – time limitedparking panel
Table 13Symbols and legends (parking panel)
Column (1) – Item:2. ‐ Parking symbol (75 ‐ 200 mm)
Column (4) ‐ Legend (15 ‐ 40 mm x‐ht):1. ‐ time period
Column (5) – PVs:1. ‐ time, condition, user type combos and word "or"
Step 5 – Schedule 8 Part 1
Schedule 8 Part 1Permitted expressions of time and dates
Column (1) – Item:1. ‐ specifies time and date formats
Column (3) ‐ Permitted expressions:6. ‐ days: Mon ‐ Sat7. ‐ times: 8 ‐ 10 am etc9. ‐ parking time: 20 mins12. ‐ No return within 40 mins
Markings
Step 1 – no waitingsingle yellow line
Table 24Road marking for stopping, waiting,loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:2. ‐ waiting prohibited: single yellow line
Column (4) ‐ PVs:1. ‐ transverse end mark may be omitted
Step 2 – no loadingsingle yellow kerb blip
Table 24Road marking for stopping, waiting,loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:4. ‐ loading prohibited: single yellow kerb blip
PVs ‐ column (4):1. ‐mark may continue on vertical kerb face
Step 3a – parking bay
Table 24Road marking for stopping, waiting,loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:6. ‐ parking bay
PVs ‐ column (4):2. ‐ Table 25 Items 1, 2
Step 3b – Table 25(parking bay PVs)
Table 25PVs referred to in Table 24
Column (1) – Item 1:Column (2) – PVs:3. ‐ identifier may be omitted
Column (1) – Item 2:Column (2) – PVs:3. ‐ dimension of marks and gap6. – contrasting surface, may omit marks7. ‐ individual spaces in the bay9. ‐ echelon bays (if required)
Step 4 – regulatoryrequirements
Table 26Regulatory requirements conferredin S. 64 of the 1984 Act
Check if any apply
Table 27Requirements of directions conferredin S. 65 of the 1984 Act
Column (1) – Item:1. ‐ road marking may only be placed to indicate the effect of an Act, order, regulation, bylaw or notice
Direction sign
Step 1 – overall sign design(shape & background colour)
Table 45Sign background
Column (1) ‐ Item:2. ‐ primary route sign
Column (3) ‐ Background:A ‐ rectangular sign (type 'A')
Column (4) – PVs:1. ‐ destination legends and symbols (as shown in Tables 46, 49, 50, 51 & 57) and specifies x‐height range (50 to 300 mm)2. ‐ sign type 'A' may incorporate layout symbols in Table 47 & 48
Step 2 – legends
Table 46Sign legends
Column (1) ‐ Item 1:Column (2) ‐ destinationsColumn (3) ‐ Legends:1. ‐ name of a place
Column (1) ‐ Item 4:Column (2) ‐ route identificationColumn (3) – Legends:1. ‐ Route no. and colour
Step 3 – route symbols
Table 48Route symbols indicatingjunction layout for type 'A' signs
Column (1) ‐ Item:2. ‐ roundabout ahead symbol
Column (3) ‐ Route symbol main arms 5sw wide
Column (4) – PVs:1 –number and direction of the exit route arms may be varied