4.7Signs and devices for regulatory control of traffic#

4.7.2Manual control#

Addition
  • e) LED STOP / SLOW bat

Light emitting diode (LED)-enhanced STOP / SLOW bats may be used where enhanced visibility is desirable, such as during night works or when weather conditions such as rain or fog may limit the effectiveness of the standard bats. LED-enhanced STOP / SLOW bats shall comprise R6-8-QO1 and T7-1-QO1 on opposite faces of the STOP / SLOW bat, see Figure 4.7.2 following.

Figure 4.7.2 – LED-enhanced STOP / SLOW bat
Figure 4.7.2 – LED-enhanced STOP / SLOW batp. 34

R6-8-QO1 · T7-1-QO1

When used on state-controlled roads, LED-enhanced STOP / SLOW bats shall be as specified on Transport and Main Roads' Approved products and registered suppliers list.

4.7.3Sign control, single lane operation#

Difference

Replace the GIVE WAY and ONE LANE rows in Table 4.2(B):

SignSign numberSize, mm
GIVE WAYR1-2A R1-2B RM-2A750 ht 900 ht 600 x 600
ONE LANER9-9A R9-9B RM9-9A600 x 400 750 x 500 600 x 600

with:

SignSign numberSize, mm
GIVE WAYR1-2A R1-2B RM1-2-Q01A RM1-2-Q01C750 ht 900 ht 600 x 600 1200 x 600
ONE LANER9-9A R9-9B RM9-9-Q01A RM9-9-Q01B600 x 400 750 x 500 600 x 600 1200 x 600

(a)GIVE WAY (R1-2), GIVE WAY AHEAD (W3-2, WM3-2), ONE LANE (R9-9)#

Difference

Replace dot points (i) and (iii):

  1. (i)the traffic volume is 150 vpd or less and the traffic speed (see Clause 1.3.16) is 70 km/h or less;
  2. (iii)the work area is less than 100 m in length; and

with

  1. (i)the traffic volume is 150 vph or less and the traffic speed (see Clause 1.3.16) is 70 km/h or less;
  2. (iii)the single lane or shuttle flow segment is less than 120 m in length; and
Addition

Add the following GIVE WAY and ONE LANE sign options.

RM1-2-Q01A RM1-2-Q01C RM9-9-Q01A RM9-9-Q01B

4.7.6Temporary speed limits#

Difference

Replace the Speed Restriction row in Table 4.2(E):

SignSign numberSize, mm
Speed RestrictionR4-1A R4-1B R4-1C R4-1D RM4-1A450 x 600 600 x 800 900 x 1200 1200 x 1600 600 x 600

with:

SignSign numberSize, mm
Speed RestrictionR4-1A R4-1B R4-1C R4-1D RM4-1A RM4-1-Q01450 x 600 600 x 800 900 x 1200 1200 x 1600 600 x 600 1200 x 600

(a)Speed Restriction (R4-1, RM4-1)#

Addition

Add the following Speed Restriction sign option.

RM4-1-Q01

(c)END Speed Limit (R4-12, RM4-12)#

Addition

In Queensland where an END Speed Limit is used, the speed limit which applies following this sign is the default speed limit applicable for that road environment of either a built-up area of 50 km/h or for a road this is not in a built-up area of 100 km/h.

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