Relationship table#

Section	Clause	Description	Applicability
1	1	Scope and general
1.1	Scope		Accepted
1.2	Normative references		Accepted
1.3	Terms and definitions
1.3.1	expressway type roads		Accepted
1.3.2	focal point map		Accepted
1.3.3	shall		Accepted with amendments
1.3.4	should		Accepted with amendments
1.3.5	85th percentile / V₈₅		Accepted
1.3.6	May		New
1.3.7	Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ)		New
1.3.8	Innovative treatments		New
1.4	Responsibility and authority for installation		Accepted with amendments
1.5	Principles of good sign practice		Accepted
1.6	Sign design guidelines
1.6.1	Signboard layout		Accepted
1.6.2	Presentation of information		Accepted
1.6.3	Sign format		Accepted
1.6.4	Distances on signs		Accepted
1.6.5	Route and street names		Accepted
1.6.6	Directions to distant routes		Accepted
1.6.7	Use of apostrophes		Accepted
1.6.8	Letter types and sizes, and sign colour		Accepted with amendments
1.6.9	Use of arrows		Accepted
1.6.10	Illumination and reflectorization		Accepted
1.6.11	Non-standard signs		Accepted
1.6.12	Signing of dual names		New
1.6.13	Signing of alternate names		New
1.7	Installation and location		Accepted
1.8	Materials and manufacturing specifications		Accepted
1.9	Variation to treatments and Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland certification		New
2		Direction signs at and near intersections
2.1	General		Accepted
2.2	Advance direction signs

Section	Clause	Applicability
2.2.1	Application	Accepted
2.2.2	Format and use	Accepted
2.2.3	Legend	Accepted
2.2.4	Location and mounting	Accepted
2.2.5	Supplementary distance plate (G9-66)	Accepted
2.3	Driving instruction direction signs
2.3.1	Single direction type (G9-7 and G9-8)	Accepted
2.3.2	Multiple direction / lane type	Accepted
2.3.3	Turning instruction signs	Accepted
2.3.4	Variable lane designation signs	Accepted
2.4	Intersection direction signs and fingerboards
2.4.1	Function and classification	Accepted
2.4.2	Major intersection direction signs (Type 1) – Description and use	Accepted
2.4.3	Minor Intersection Direction (Type 2) signs – Description and use	Accepted
2.4.4	Fingerboards (Type 3 intersection direction signs) – Description and use	Accepted
2.4.5	Signs to tourist attractions and services	Accepted
2.4.6	Legend selection	Accepted
2.4.7	Display of route numbers and distance	Accepted
2.4.8	Location	Accepted
2.5	Reassurance direction signs	Accepted
2.5.1	Function	Accepted
2.5.2	Legend	Accepted with amendments
2.5.3	Location	Accepted
2.6	Typical arrangement diagrams	Accepted
3	Expressway direction signs
3.1	General	Accepted
3.2	Provision of signs	Accepted
3.3	Legend selection
3.3.1	Amount of legend	Accepted
3.3.2	Destination and route names	Accepted
3.3.3	Route numbering	Accepted
3.3.4	Exit numbering	Accepted

Section	Clause	Description	Applicability
3.4	Advance exit signs and signs at the exit
3.4.1	Advance exit signs – Legend type (GE1-5, GE1-6, GE1-13)		Accepted
3.4.2	Advance exit signs – Diagrammatic type (GE1-11, GE1-12)		Accepted
3.4.3	Signs at the exit		Accepted
3.4.4	Typical direction sign arrangements – single lane exits		Accepted
3.4.5	Two-lane exits		Accepted
3.4.6	Closely spaced exits and single trap lane exits		Accepted
3.4.7	Location of exit direction signs		Accepted
3.5	Supplementary advance signs
3.5.1	This (Next) exit, Use … exit signs (GE1-8-1, GE1-8-2, GE1-8-4)		Accepted
3.5.2	NEXT xx EXITS sign (GE1-8-3)		Accepted
3.5.3	By-passed town signs (GE1-5)		Accepted
3.6	Reassurance and interchange sequence signs
3.6.1	Reassurance direction signs (GE4-1)		Accepted
3.6.2	Interchange sequence sign (GE1-9)		Accepted
3.7	Signs at Expressway-to-Expressway Interchanges		Accepted
3.8	Signs on the approach to and along tolled expressways
3.8.1	General		Accepted with amendments
3.8.2	TOLL panel		Accepted with amendments
3.8.3	Toll indicated by alternative sign colours		Accepted with amendments
3.9	Other expressway direction signs
3.9.1	Expressway direction signs in tunnels		Accepted
3.9.2	Combined direction signs with overhead lane control devices		Accepted with amendments
3.9.3	G3-4 series signs on expressways		Accepted
3.9.4	EXIT distance sign (GE1-18)		Accepted
3.10	Direction signs at ramp terminals
3.10.1	Exit ramp terminals		Accepted
3.10.2	Approaches to entrance ramp terminals		Accepted
4	Route numbering
4.1	General principles		Accepted
4.2		Types of route numbering
4.2.1		The alphanumeric system	Accepted
4.2.2		Tourist routes	Accepted
4.2.3		Over-dimensional load routes	Accepted
4.2.4		Special routes using symbols	Accepted
4.2.5		Maintaining existing shield based systems	Accepted
4.3		The alphanumeric system – Description and use
4.3.1		Route classification	Accepted
4.3.2		Number selection	Accepted
4.3.3		Alternative and by-pass routes	Accepted
4.3.4		Dual numbering	Accepted
4.4		Display of numbers
4.4.1		Form of display and visual prominence	Accepted
4.4.2		Display on direction signs	Accepted
4.4.3		Display as free standing markers or supplementary plates	Accepted
5		General information signs
5.1		Geographical feature signs (G6)
5.1.1		Purpose	Accepted
5.1.2		Location	Accepted
5.1.3		Shape and colour	Accepted
5.1.4		Legend	Accepted
5.1.5		Types of signs	Accepted
5.1.6		Town name (G6-1)	Accepted
5.1.7		Stream name (G6-2)	Accepted
5.1.8		State border (G6-3 and G6-4)	Accepted
5.1.9		Local government boundary (G6-5)	Accepted
5.1.10		Feature (G6-6)	Accepted
5.2		Kilometre plates
5.2.1		General	Accepted
5.2.2		Kilometre plates (G10-3, G10-4, G10-5)	Accepted
5.2.3		Location and spacing	Accepted
5.3		Non-standard information signs
5.3.1		General	Accepted
5.3.2		Sign design	Accepted
5.3.3		Sign location	Accepted

Section	Description	Applicability
Appendices
A	Determination of letter sizes for signs (informative)
A.1	Scope	Accepted
A.2	Procedure	Accepted
B	Guidelines for the layout of legend elements on direction signs (informative)
B.1	General	Accepted
B.2	Selection of legend elements	Accepted
B.3	Spacing of legend elements	Accepted with amendments
B.4	Achieving visual balance	Accepted
C	Illumination and reflectorization of signs (normative)
C.1	Scope	Accepted
C.2	General	Accepted
C.3	Means of illumination	Accepted
C.4	Means of reflectorization	Accepted
D	Installation and location of signs (normative)
D.1	Scope	Accepted
D.2	Sign location – Roadside signs
D.2.1	General	Accepted
D.2.2	Longitudinal placement	Accepted
D.2.3	Lateral placement and height
D.2.3.1	General	Accepted
D.2.3.2	Lateral placement – Rural	Accepted
D.2.3.3	Lateral placement – Urban	Accepted
D.2.3.4	Height – Rural	Accepted
D.2.3.5	Height – Urban	Accepted
D.3	Sign location – Overhead signs	Accepted
D.4	Multiple signs on a single mounting	Accepted
D.5	Sign orientation	Accepted