KNOW YOUR TRAFFIC SIGNS

The purpose of this booklet is to illustrate the wide variety of signs, signals and road markings, and to explain new regulations coming into force concerning traffic signs. It is presented under the following headings: History of traffic signs: The signing system: Warning signs: Signs giving orders: Lane control signs: Waiting and loading restrictions: Traffic signals: Pedestrian crossings: Signs at level crossings: Motorway signs: Motorway signals: Direction signs: Information signs: Road markings: New traffic features (bus lanes and mini-roundabouts). /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Her Majesty Stationary Office

  49 High Holborn
  London WC1V 6HB,   England 
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 40 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus lanes; Crosswalks; Direction signs; History; Lane use control signals; Road markings; Traffic circles; Traffic diversion; Traffic regulations; Traffic signals; Traffic signs; Warning signs
• Uncontrolled Terms: Traffic direction
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Directional sign; Traffic marking
• ITRD Terms: 562: Carriageway marking; 1544: Traffic regulations; 553: Traffic sign; 565: Traffic signal; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Highways; History; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00134367
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 16 1976 12:00AM