15Project signs#

15.1Introduction#

Clause 15 applies to the installation, maintenance and removal of project signs.

15.2Scope#

Details of the project signs required to be erected under the Contract are stated in Clause 8 of Annexure MRTS14.1.

15.3Materials#

Signs shall comply with Clause 15.3 and 15.4 of this Technical Specification. Posts and brackets shall comply with Clause 14 of this Technical Specification.

15.4Erection of project signs#

The location of project signs (lateral clearance and mounting height) shall be in accordance with Part 1 Clause 1.12 and Part 2 Figure 2.4 of the MUTCD.

The longitudinal location of project signs shall be as shown on the Drawings or, where not so shown, as directed by the Administrator. The erection of signs shall be carried out in accordance with Clause 14.

15.5Maintenance of project signs#

Project signs shall be maintained in good order throughout the Contract.

15.6Removal of signs#

Where so stated in Clause 8 of Annexure MRTS14.1 and on completion of the Works, the project signs and supports shall be carefully removed. Footings shall be removed and holes backfilled and compacted to a standard similar to the adjacent material.