SCHEDULE 2Signs that warn of hazards and signs for bridges and other structures

PART 4Traffic signs for bridges and other structures

1

A warning, information or prohibition of a description in column 2 of an item in the sign table in this Part must be conveyed by a sign that is—

a

of the colour and type; and

b

complies with the requirements as to size,

provided for in the diagram in column 3 of the item.

2

In the case of the description at item 3, the warning is to be conveyed by both the triangular signs shown in the diagram in combination, and paragraph 1 applies to each of those signs.

3

A number in column 4 of the sign table in this Part indicates that the plate or structure warning marking provided for at that item number in the sign table in Part 5 is an associated plate or marking of the sign provided for in the sign table in this Part at the item number at which the relevant column 4 entry appears.

4

A provision of Part 7 mentioned (by reference to paragraph number) in column 5 of the sign table in this Part applies to the sign provided for at the item number in question.

5

A Schedule 2 General Direction mentioned (by reference to paragraph number) in column 6 of the sign table in this Part applies to the upright sign provided for at the item number in question.

Sign table — Schedule 2, Part 4

(1)

Item

(2)

Description

(3)

Diagram

(4)

Associated plate or structure warning marking (by reference to an item number in the Part 5 sign table)

(5)

Applicable provisions in Part 7

(6)

Schedule 2 General Directions

1

Diagram 528.1

End of a bridge parapet, abutment

wall, tunnel mouth or other

obstruction adjacent to the

carriageway

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9

2

Diagram 530A

Maximum headroom available at

hazard, with height indicated in

both metric and imperial units

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1, 3, 4 or 5

6, 12

3

Diagram 531.1A

Maximum headroom available at

arch bridge ahead

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2 or 5

6, 12

3

4

Diagram 1024.1

Road marking indicating path to be

taken by high vehicles under a low

bridge or to avoid an overhanging

structure

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11, 13

5

Diagram 629.2A

Vehicles exceeding height

indicated prohibited with height

indicated in both metric and

imperial units

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4

1, 2, 6, 12