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Traffic Management Plan
Attached to the e-mail Operational Works Application OPW21/0212 - 31 Bottlebrush Ave, - DA Form 1 - Civil & Landscaping Plans - Construction Management Plan - Qleave - Project Management Plan - Traffic Management Plan - cover letter.
EXAMPLES OF CORRECT SIGNAGE MOUNTING
FOR SIGNAGE PLACEMENT, LONG TERM
GENERALLY MEANS LONGER THAN TWO WEEKS.
LONG TERM PLACEMENT ON POSTS
• ON KERBED ROADS IN BUILT UP AREAS ADJACENT TO FOOTPATHS
OR WHERE VEHICLE PARKING MAY OCCUR, THEY SHOULD BE
ERECTED A MINIMUM OF 2.2m MIN FROM LEVEL OF KERB OR
FOOTPATH TO UNDERSIDE OF SIGN.
• SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED SO THAT THEY ARE PROMINENTLY
DISPLAYED TO TRAFFIC AND WILL COMMAND ATTENTION.
• SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED AT LEAST 2m CLEAR OF THE TRAVELLED
PATH WHERE PRACTICABLE.
LONG TERM PLACEMENT ON POSTS
• WHERE NEITHER PEDESTRIANS OR PARKED VEHICLES HAVE TO BE
CONSIDERED, A MOUNTING HEIGHT OF 1.5m MIN FROM LEVEL OF
SHOULDER SURFACE TO UNDERSIDE OF SIGN MAY BE MORE
APPROPRIATE, E.G MEDIANS, ISLANDS, OPEN ROAD AREAS ETC.
• SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED SO THAT THEY ARE PROMINENTLY
DISPLAYED TO TRAFFIC AND WILL COMMAND ATTENTION.
• SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED AT LEAST 2m CLEAR OF THE TRAVELLED
PATH WHERE PRACTICABLE.
SHORT TERM PLACEMENT OF SIGNS
• SIGNS MOUNTED ON PORTABLE SUPPORTS (LEGS) SHOULD BE A
MINIMUM HEIGHT OF 200mm FROM THE SHOULDER SURFACE TO
THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE SIGN.
• SHORT TERM SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED SO THAT THEY ARE
PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED TO TRAFFIC AND WILL COMMAND
ATTENTION.
• IN BUILT UP AREAS, SIGNS SHOULD BE PLACED BEHIND THE KERB
IF VISIBLE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. IF SIGNS HAVE TO BE PLACED
ON THE PAVEMENT, THEY SHOULD BE PLACED AS NEAR AS
PRACTICABLE TO THE KERB WITHOUT BECOMING OBSCURED OR
OBSTRUCTING MOVING TRAFFIC.
• SIGNS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE PLACED IN OR OBSTRUCT
BICYCLE LANES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
• IF SIGNS ARE PLACED ADJACENT TO OR PARTLY ON A FOOTPATH,
A TRAFFIC CONE OR BOLLARD SHOULD BE PLACED AGAINST THE
SIGN TO WARN PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLISTS OF ITS PRESENCE.
• SIGNS MAY NEED TO BE WEIGHTED DOWN WITH SAND BAGS IN
WINDY CONDITIONS OR OVERNIGHT TO ENSURE STABILITY.
Note: In all cases,
1. Traffic Management signage may only be placed in position by a person who holds a Traffic Management
Implementation (TMI) qualification.
2. Implementation of signs should be done in accordance with a Traffic Guidance Scheme designed by a Traffic
Management Design qualified person.
3. Any changes to a Traffic Guidance Scheme may only be authorised by a Traffic Management Design qualified
person.
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