Useful links

WORKING DRAWINGS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNS

http://www.dft.gov.uk/publications/traffic-sign-working-drawings

Detailed technical drawings of all standard traffic signs in use today.

TSRGD- Traffic Signs Regulations & General Directions 2002

A full description of all standard signs, including information on the range of sizes, xhts and permitted variants. Essential reading for all people in the traffic sign industry

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3113/contents/made

TRAFFIC SIGNS MANUAL

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tss/tsmanual/

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Informatory Signs

Chapter 3: Regulatory Signs

Chapter 4: Warning Signs

Chapter 5: Road Markings

Chapter 7: The Design of Traffic Signs

Chapter 8: Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and Temporary Situations

TRAFFIC ADVISORY LEAFLETS

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tpm/tal/

1/11 Vehicle Security Barriers within the Streetscape

2/09 Integration of Pedestrian Traffic Signal Control within SCOOT-UTC Systems

1/09 Compact MOVA

1/08 Wig-wag Signals

2/07 The Use of Bus Lanes by Motorcycles

3/06 High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes

1/06 General Principles of Traffic Control by Light Signals

5/05 Pedestrian Facilities at Signal-Controlled Junctions

LOCAL TRANSPORT NOTES

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tpm/ltnotes/

2/09 Pedestrian Guardrailing

1/09 Signal Controlled Roundabouts

3/08 Mixed Priority Routes: Practitioners' Guide

2/08 Cycle Infrastructure Design

1/08 Traffic Management and Streetscape

1/07 Traffic Calming

1/98 The Installation of Traffic Signals and Associated Equipment

1/97 Keeping Buses Moving

2/95 The Design of Pedestrian Crossings

1/95 The Assessment of Pedestrian Crossings

GENERAL AND GOOD PRACTICE GUIDANCE

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tss/gpg/

An Introduction to the Use of Portable Vehicular Signals

Mini Roundabouts Good Practice Guidance

Puffin Crossing Toolkit

Bridge Strikes

TRAFFIC SIGNS AND SIGNALS

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/tss/

Working Drawings for Traffic Signs

Traffic Signs Image Database

TRANSPORT ADVICE PORTAL

http://www.tap.iht.org/

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT

http://www.dft.gov.uk/tma2004

MANUAL FOR STREETS

http://www.dft.gov.uk/mfs

MANUAL FOR STREETS 2

http://www.ciht.org.uk/en/publications/index.cfm

OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES: PARKING POLICY AND ENFORCEMENT

http://www.dft.gov.uk/parking

WORKING TOGETHER: A GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE TO MANAGING WORKS IN THE STREET

www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/network/local/streetworks/managingworksonthestreet.pdf

SAFETY AT STREET WORKS AND ROAD WORKS - A CODE OF PRACTICE

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/network/local/streetworks/cop/safetyatstreetworksandroadworks

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ACT 2004 - PERMIT FEES GUIDANCE

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/network/local/streetworks/permitfeesguidance.pdf

THINK! ROAD SAFETY

http://think.direct.gov.uk/index.html

ROAD FACILITIES POLICIES (eg ROAD SERVICES)

http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/roads/network/policy/roadfacilitiespolicy.pdf

WELSH SIGNS

Welsh office - standard drawings & translations: A comprehensive list of standard bilingual signs, plus common phrases for use on advance direction signs.

Series 1200 - Sign manufacturing guidelines (pdf)

http://www.cbrd.co.uk A great site packed with general information on the UK road network. A useful resource for research projects, schools, or industry professionals.

Buchanan Computing A leading developer of software for traffic and highway applications in the British Isles.

www.one2seesigns.co.uk Innovators of electroluminescent & LED signs.

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IT support:

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