SIGN LANGUAGE. HAS BRITAIN EVOLVED AN EFFECTIVE ROAD-SIGN SYSTEM?

THE PRESENT SYSTEM MAINLY ADHERES TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS GIVEN BY THE WORBOYS COMMITTEE. HOWEVER, THE SIGNS ARE TOTALLY AT VARIANCE WITH CONTINENTAL PRACTICE. PSYCHOLOGICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY THERE IS A NEED FOR IMPROVEMENT. PHOTOGRAPHS OF PRESENT BRITISH ROAD SIGNS ARE INCLUDED. /HSL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 132, No 3873, PP 2-5
• Authors:
  • Main-smith, B
• Publication Date: 1970-5-7

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Autocar /UK/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Traffic signs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226090
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 15 1972 12:00AM