Traffic Signs Manual/Chapter 3/2008/INDEX

INDEX

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Advance warning signs	1.10, 1.12
"Ahead only" signs	4.9, 4.12
Alternative route signs	5.2, 5.4
Ambulances	6.17, 9.15, 9.31
Backing boards	9.1-9.24
Bollards	4.19, 4.28, 4.43, 15.21
plain-faced	4.13, 4.25, 4.27, 17.31
Boundary signs	14.51, 14.60
Bridges
height restrictions	5.42, 5.43
priority signs	4.31
weight restrictions	5.31-5.33
Buses (other facilities)	15.4, 15.29-15.32
see also the following:
bus stand markings	9.20, Appendix C
bus stop clearways	9.18-9.24, 10.8, 15.7, Appendix C
bus stop markings	9.18-9.23, 10.8, Appendix C
in controlled parking zones	12.1, 12.15-12.18, 12.23
length restrictions	5.37-5.41
parking signs	7.5, Table 7-1, Table 7-2, 7.48
in pedestrian zones1	1.2, Table 11-1
prohibition signs	5.3, 5.13, 5.14
waiting restrictions	6.18-6.20, 9.20, 12.1, 12.15-12.18
weight restrictions	5.31
width restrictions	5.34, 5.39
Bus lanes	15.1-15.3, 15.5-15.28
see also the following:
contra-flow bus lanes	4.42
illumination of signs	2.6
one-way streets	4.42
tramways	16.9
Camera signs	14.39-14.46, 14.50
Caravans
parking signs	7.5, Table 7-1
Clearways	9.1-9.24
see also the following:
bus stop clearways	10.8, 15.7, Appendix C
red route clearways	10.9
Compulsory turns	4.2-4.5, 4.8, 4.12, 4.16, 4.17
Controlled parking zones (CPZs)	Section 12
see also the following:
disc zones	Table 7-4
parking places	7.2, 7.6, Table 7-4
voucher parking	7.24-7.26, Table 7-4
Culs-de-sac	5.10, 7.15, 7.42, 12.10, 14.9, 14.30
Cycle by-passes	17.31
Cycle lanes	17.1-17.28
Cycle tracks	17.32-17.37
see also the following:
mounting signs	1.21, 14.62
Cycles (other provisions)
in bus lanes	15.1, 15.2, 15.15, 15.20, 15.21, 15.24, 15.26
bus-only streets	15.29
by-passes	17.31
false one-way streets	17.29, 17.30
in one-way streets	4.42
parking signs	7.7
in pedestrian zones	11.5
prohibition signs	5.5, 5.26
"Cyclists dismount" signs	5.8, 17.37
Directional signs	1.12, 5.2, 5.3, 15.30, 16.8
Disabled badge holders
all vehicles prohibited	5.7
in controlled parking zones	12.5, 12.6
parking	7.16-7.20, 7.27, 7.30, Table 7-4, 7.44, 7.51, 10.3, 10.9
pedestrian zones	11.2, Table 11-1, 11.16
waiting restrictions	6.3
Distance plates	4.31, 4.50, 4.53, 4.54, 5.3, 9.6, 9.7
"Dual carriageway" plates	3.6, 3.13, 4.3, 4.24
Emergency lay-bys	9.12-9.14, Table 9-1
End of restriction signs
bus lanes	9.6, 9.9
clearways	15.13
controlled parking zones	12.12, 12.18
cycle lanes	17.11
cycle tracks	17.36, 17.37
goods vehicles prohibitions	5.19
lane control systems	18.10
pedestrian zones	11.13
restricted parking zones	13.7
20 mph zones	14.32
"End" plates	1.27, 1.28, 4.31, 4.51, 9.6
Entrance markings	9.15, 9.16
Exception plates	4.14, 4.15
buses	4.14, 4.42, 5.14, 5.39, 15.21, 15.24, 15.29
cycles	4.14, 4.42, 17.21
"except for access"	5.7, 5.10, 5.12, 5.14, 5.17, 5.23-5.25, 5.39, Table 11-1
"except for loading"	5.7, 5.12, 5.17, 5.39
height restrictions	5.43
length restrictions	5.39, 5.40
width restrictions	5.39, 5.40
Fluorescence	1.32, 14.52
Footways
mounting signs	1.21, 7.49
parking	Section 8
shared with cycles	17.33-17.37
waiting restrictions	6.10, 6.11, 6.37, 8.1, 8.4, 8.9
"GIVE WAY" signs	3.4, 3.12-3.14
see also the following:
advance warning signs	1.10, 3.5
dual carriageways	3.6
junctions	3.4
mounting	1.26
railway level crossings	3.1, 3.19
regulations	3.2
road markings	3.15, 3.16, 4.33
roundabouts	3.17, 4.23
shape	1.7
siting	3.16, 3.17
size	3.14, Table 3-3
tramway crossings	3.1, 3.19, 3.20, 16.2
"Give way to oncoming vehicles" plates	4.29, 4.31, Appendix B
Goods vehicles
alternative route signs	5.2, 5.4
controlled parking zones	12.1,12.15-12.18
"except for loading by"	5.12
loading bays	7.27-7.29, Table 7-4
parking signs	7.5, Table 7-1
in pedestrian zones	Table 11-1
waiting restrictions	6.18-6.20,12.15-12.18
weight restrictions	5.3, 5.15-5.19, 5.31-5.33, 12.16
Height limit restrictions	5.2-5.4, 5.42, 5.43, Appendix B
High—occupancy vehicle lanes	15.1
Horses, prohibition signs	5.22, 5.23
"Ice" plates	4.52, 5.18, 5.20, 5.41
Illumination	1.30, 2.5-2.7, 4.36, 14.52, 14.54-14.58
"Keep left" signs	4.24, 4.25, 4.28, 16.7, 17.20, 17.26, 17.30
"Keep right" signs	4.26, 4.28, 16.7, 17.31
Lane control signals and signs	Section 18
Large or slow vehicles
road markings for parking places	7.10, Table 7-3, Table 7-4
signs for level crossings	3.18
Legal issues
application of regulations	1.1, 2.1
illumination of signs	2.5-2.7
traffic regulation orders	2.2-2.4, 3.2
Length limit restrictions	5.2-5.4, 5.34, 5.37-5.41, Appendix B
Loading bays	6.25, 7.27-7.30, Table 7-4, 7.32, 7.53, 13.3
Loading restrictions	6.1-6.8, Table 6-2, 6.28, 6.31-6.36, 7.30, Table 7-4, 7.32
see also the following:
bus stop clearways	9.21, 9.22
bus lanes	15.6
controlled parking zones	12.3, 12.7, 12.22
cycle lanes, mandatory	17.4
goods vehicles	5.19
pedestrian zones	11.2, 11.16, 11.18, 11.19
red routes	10.2, 10.3, 10.6, 10.7
restricted parking zones	13.2-13.5, 13.8
road markings	6.36, 7.32
taxi ranks	6.13, 6.14, 9.27
urban clearways	9.9, 9.11
London	6.11, 8.1
Long, low vehicles	3.18
Lorry route signs	5.2
Motor cycles
in bus lanes	15.1
parking signs	7.5, 7.6, Table 7-1, 7.8, Table 7-2
Motorways
red cross signals	18.1
sign visibility	1.17
speed limit signs	Table 14-1, Table 14-4, 14.27-14.29
Mounting signs (general)	1.21-1.33
see also individual sections
"No entry" signs	4.3, 4.7, 4.8, 4.10, 4.39-4.47
see also the following:
bus gates	15.29, 15.31
contra-flow bus lanes	15.21, 15.22
contra-flow cycle lanes	17.19, 17.27
size of signs	15.22, 17.19, Appendix A
"No left turn" signs
bus lanes	15.24
cycle lanes	17.21
junctions	4.2, 4.5-4.7, 4.9-4.14, 4.18
No motor vehicles" signs	4.42, 5.3, 11.5, 11.6, 15.29, 17.27
"No overtaking" signs	4.52-4.54
"No right turn" signs
bus lanes	15.24
cycle lanes	17.21
junctions	4.2, 4.5-4.7, 4.9-4.12, 4.14, 4.18
"No stopping" signs	9.1, 9.2
24-hour rural clearways	9.3-9.8
bus stop clearways	9.18-9.24, Appendix C
on entrance markings	9.15-9.17
emergency lay-bys	9.12-9.14
on taxi ranks	6.12, 6.13, 9.25-9.32
temporary prohibition	9.33, 9.34
urban clearways	9.9-9.11
on verge or footway	6.10
"No vehicles" signs	4.42, 5.3, 5.5, 5.7, 5.8, 11.5, 11.6, 15.29
"No U-turns" signs	4.48-4.51
Northern Ireland	1.4, 7.16, Appendix D
Off-highway loading areas	6.21-6.25
"One way" plates	4.3, 4.5, 4.8, 4.10
One-way roads / streets	4.35-4.43
buses	15.20, 15.29, 15.31
cycle lanes	17.2, 17.17-17.21, 17.24-17.28
"one-way traffic" signs	2.5
pedestrian zones	11.11
traffic islands	4.27, 4.28
tramways	16.6
"One way" signs (for pedestrians)	4.38
"One-way traffic" signs	2.5, 4.35-4.37
"Only" plates	15.21, 15.29, 15.31, 16.3
Parking	Section 7
see also the following:
co-locating signs	12.11, 12.17
controlled zones	12.4
disabled badge holders	10.3, 12.5, 12.6
disc zones	12.4, 12.5, 12.23
on footways	Section 8
limited waiting	8.10, 12.13
pay and display	8.10, 12.5, 12.13
pedestrian zones	11.2
permit parking	8.10, 12.5, 12.6, 12.9, 12.10, 12.13
red routes	10.2, 10.3, 10.6, 10.7
repeater signs	8.8-8.10, 8.12, 8.13
restricted zones	Section 13
siting signs	8.12-8.14
size of signs	8.11, Table 8-1
sporting venues	12.14
taxis	6.12-6.16
on verges	8.1-8.14, 9.5
voucher parking	12.2, 12.5, 12.6, 12.19
Parking meters	6.30, 7.1, 12.5
"Pass either side" signs	4.27, 4.28
Pedestrians
bus lane signs	15.26-15.28
cycle lane signs	17.23
cycle tracks	17.23, 17.32-17.35, 17.37
"look left / right / both ways" signs	15.26-15.28, 16.10, 17.23, 17.32
"one way" signs	4.38
pedestrian refuges	4.24, 15.27, 15.28, 17.23
prohibition signs	5.27, 5.28, 5.44
road markings	4.38
tramways	16.6, 16.10, 16.11
Pedestrian zones	Section 11
Play streets	5.5, 5.6
Police	4.55, 6.17, 6.26, 6.27, 9.15, 9.31
Priority signs	4.29-4.34, Appendix B
Prohibited turns	4.5-4.7, 4.9-4.14, 4.18
Prohibition signs	1.7, 4.1, 5.1-5.44, 6.1-6.37, 9.1-9.34
Railway level crossings	3.1, 3.7, 3.12, 3.18, 3.19
Red routes	Section 10
Reflectorisation	1.30, 2.5-2.7, 14.52, 14.54-14.58
Refuges	4.24, 4.25, 4.27, 15.21, 15.27, 15.28, 17.23
Repeater signs
24-hour rural clearways	9.6
cycle lanes	17.6, 17.13, 17.18
cycle tracks	17.32-17.34
"no overtaking"	4.54
"no U-turns"	4.50
"one-way traffic" signs	4.37
parking places	7.50, 8.8-8.10
restricted parking zones	13.4, 13.8
speed limit signs	14.21-14.24, Table 14-4
dual carriageways	14.25
minimum speed limits	14.36-14.38, Table 14-5, Table 14-7
motorways	14.27-14.29
mounting	1.26, 14.61
traffic on mown verges prohibitions	5.30
waiting or loading restrictions	6.19, 6.24, 6.37
Restricted parking zones	Section 13
Road surface treatment	13.1, 13.6, 13.9
Road and street works	1.13, 2.5, 3.15, 4.20, 4.24, 4.26, 4.28, 4.52, 6.29, 7.53, 9.33, Table 14-1, Table 14-2, 14.47, 14.48
Roundabouts
"GIVE WAY" signs	3.13, 3.17, 4.23
"keep left" signs	4.25
mini-roundabouts	3.13, 4.20-4.23
road markings	4.20, 4.23
siting signs	4.21
size of signs	4.22
speed limit signs	14.18, Table 14-2, 14.28
"turn left" signs	4.19
Siting signs	1.15-1.20
see also individual sections
Size of signs	1.14, Appendix A
see also individual sections
"Snowdrifts" plates	5.18, 5.41
Speed camera signs	14.39-14.46, 14.50
Speed limits	Section 14
see also the following:
mounting signs	1.26, 1.28
repeater signs	1.26
siting	1.19
terminal signs	1.26, 1.31
variation of numerals	Appendix B
Sporting venues	7.15, 7.41, 12.14
"STOP" signs	3.1-3.11
see also the following:
advance warning signs	1.10
mounting	1.26
railway level crossings	3.18
road markings	3.15, 3.16
siting	3.16, 3.17
size	3.11, Table 3–2
tramway crossings	3.20, 3.21, 16.2
Stopping prohibitions	Section 9
see also the following:
bus stop clearways	Appendix C
red routes	Section 10
siting signs	1.20
Supplementary plates (general)	1.8, 1.21, 1.22, 1.25, 1.27, 1.28
Taxis
bus lanes	15.2, 15.15, 15.26
bus-only streets	15.29
pedestrian zones	Table 11-1, 11.18
red routes	10.2, 10.8, 10.9
tram gates	16.4
Taxi ranks	6.12-6.17, 9.25-9.32, 7.30-7.32, Table 7-4, 7.43
Temporary waiting / loading prohibitions	6.26-6.30
Tidal-flow systems	Section 18
Traffic calming schemes	4.26, 14.30
Trams and tramways	Section 16
see also the following:
speed limit signs	14.49
tramway crossings	3.1, 3.7, 3.8, 3.12, 3.19-3.21
"Turn left" signs	4.2-4.6, 4.10-4.12, 4.14, 4.16, 4.17, 4.19
"Turn right" signs	4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 4.6, 4.10-4.12, 4.14, 4.16, 4.17
Vehicle prohibitions	Section 5
see also the following:
all vehicles	4.42, 11.5, 11.6, 15.29
motor vehicles	4.42, 11.5, 11.6, 15.29, 17.27
Verges
parking	8.1- 8.14, 9.5
prohibition of traffic	5.29, 5.30, 5.44, 9.3, 9.5, 10.2, 10.9
waiting restrictions	6.10, 6.11, 6.37, 8.1, 8.4, 8.9, 9.5
Visibility of signs	1.15-1.18
minimum visibility distance	1.15-1.17, Table 1-1, Table 14-3, Table 14-4, Table 14-6, 14.46
mounting signs	1.21, 1.29, 1.30
siting signs	1.15-1.18, 1.21
speed camera signs	14.46
speed limit signs	14.19, Table 14-3, Table 14-4, Table 14-6, 14.46, 14.62
Voucher parking	7.24-7.26, 7.30, Table 7-4, 12.2, 12.5, 12.6, 12.19
Waiting restrictions	Section 6
see also the following:
at any time	7.31, 9.22
bus stop clearways	9.21, 9.22
bus lanes	15.5
buses and goods vehicles	12.1, 12.15-12.18
co-locating signs	8.9, 12.17
controlled parking zones	Section 12
cycle lanes, mandatory	17.3, 17.4
parking and loading bays	7.28, 7.30-7.32
pedestrian zones	11.2, 11.4, 11.7, 11.8, 11.14, 11.15, 11.17-11.19
red routes	10.2
restricted parking zones	13.2, 13.9, 13.10
taxi ranks	7.30, Table 7-4, 7.32, 7.43, 9.25-9.29
urban clearways	9.9, 9.11
verges or footways	8.1, 8.4, 8.9, 9.5
Weight limit restrictions	5.2- 5.4, 5.15-5.19, 5.31-5.33
overnight parking	12.15-12.18
Width limit restrictions	5.2-5.4, 5.34-5.36, 5.39-5.41, Appendix B
Working drawings	1.8, 1.9, 5.7, 6.5, 6.31, 7.3, 7.45, 8.5, 11.7, 12.19
see also the following:
bus lane signs	15.11, 15.12
CPZ entry signs	12.13
cycle lane signs	17.7
disc zone signs	12.19
emergency lay-by signs	9.14
entrance markings signs	9.15
non-prescribed signs	7.15, 13.5, 13.7, 13.8, 14.42, 15.1, 17.25
parking / loading bay signs	7.13, 7.19, 7.21, 7.22, 7.26, 7.28
priority signs	4.31
speed limit signs	14.32, 14.59
temporary waiting restriction signs	6.27, 6.28
tram and bus only signs	16.4
vehicle prohibition signs	5.29, 5.38

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