Temporary Traffic Management/ Urban Traffic Control
Temporary traffic control/management plans should be an integral aspect of the highway scheme design.
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UK Guidance: |
Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 - Part 1 Design Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 - Part 2 Operations |
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US Guidance: |
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| My428 | Road Worker Safety Network on My428 - Moderator David Bramall |
Public Highway
All drivers to follow the requirements of law when driving on public highways.
Drivers of heavy goods vehicles are to be deemed medically fit in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with the accepted national standards and must undergo regular medical examination.
Drivers are responsible for ensuring that their vehicles are roadworthy, that weight limits are adhered to and that loads are evenly distributed and properly secured before driving onto public roads.
All drivers to follow the requirements of law when driving on public highways.
Site Traffic
Drivers of heavy goods vehicles are to be deemed medically fit in accordance with statutory requirements and in compliance with the accepted national standards and must undergo regular medical examination.
Other Useful Links - UK
Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 3113 "The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002"
Signs for road works (P7000 series)
Road workers Safety Focus Groups
Road Worker Safety Action Plan (Highways Agency)
National Highways Sector Scheme 12 A and B (Temporary Traffic Management)
National Highways Sector Scheme 12 C (Temporary Traffic Management)
National Highways Sector Scheme 12 D (Temporary Traffic Management)
Roads Service - Northern Ireland
Highways Agency - GB
Other Useful Links - US
US Federal Highway Association
National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse
American Traffic Safety Services Association