UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES FOR CANADA

THE MANUAL IS DIVIDED INTO THREE MAJOR AREAS: TRAFFIC SIGNS, TRAFFIC SIGNALS, AND MARKINGS. REGULATORY SIGNS, PEDESTRIAN SIGNS, WARNING SIGNS, CONSTRUCTION AND DETOUR SIGNING GUIDE, AND GUIDE SIGNS ARE COVERED. THE AREA TRAFFIC SIGNALS DESCRIBES IN DETAIL THE GENERAL ASPECTS OF TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, INSTALLATION WARRANTS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL TIMING, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL HEAD AND DETECTOR LOCATIONS, AND MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC SIGNALS. PAVEMENT AND CURB MARKINGS, AND HAZARD AND DELINEATION MARKINGS ARE DESCRIBED. DEFINITIONS OF ALL MAJOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING TERMS ARE GIVEN. THESE ESTABLISHED STANDARDS FOR SIGNS, SIGNALS, AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS FOR CANADA PLACE EMPHASIS ON THE USE OF THE RECOMMENDED SYMBOLIC TRAFFIC SIGNS. /CGRA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Second EditION, 206 PP, 55 FIG, 7 TAB
• Corporate Authors:

  Cncl Uniform Traffic Contr Devices /Can

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• Publication Date: 1966-5

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction; Curbs; Definitions; Detours; Guide signs; Hazard markings; Highway delineators; Pedestrians; Regulatory signs; Road markings; Standards; Traffic control; Traffic control devices; Traffic engineering; Traffic signal timing; Traffic signals; Traffic signs; Vehicle detectors; Warning signs; Warrants (Traffic control devices)
• Old TRIS Terms: Curb markings; Delineators (Traffic); Marking; Traffic control systems; Traffic marking
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00225093
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: CANADIAN GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 26 1994 12:00AM