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Contents
1. Foreword: Andrew Jones MP................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................6 2. Introduction................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7 - Reducing sign clutter................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
8 - How will the new TSRGD help deliver less clutter?................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
9 3. General changes in TSRGD 2016................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11 - Proportion and form of letters, numerals and other characters................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
11 - Bilingual signs and use of Scottish Gaelic on directional signs................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
11 - Permitted expressions of days, dates, times, time periods & time limits................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
12 - Permitted expressions of distance................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
12 - Removal of directions................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
14 - Repeater signs................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
14 - Broken links between signs and markings................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
14 - Parking bays................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
15 - 20 mph zones................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
15 - Temporary signs................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
16 - Sign illumination................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
16 - Tourist signing................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
17 - Traffic orders................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
19 - Type approval of traffic signal approval equipment................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
19 - Variable message signs................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
20 4. Schedule 1 – Definitions................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................21 5. Schedule 2 - Signs that warn of hazards and signs for bridges and other structures................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................22 - The new structure................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
22 - Changes in TSRGD 2016................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
23 - The policy context................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
24 - Worked example................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
25 6. Schedule 3 - Upright signs that indicate regulatory requirements for moving traffic................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................27 - The new structure................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
27 - Changes in TSRGD 2016................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
28 - The policy context................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
29 - Worked example................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
30 7. Schedule 4 - Upright signs that control waiting, loading and parking along a road................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................32 - The new structure................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
32 - Changes in TSRGD 2016................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
33 - The policy context................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
34 - Worked example................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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