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18. Schedule 15 - Matrix signs and light signals for the control of moving traffic on motorways and dual carriageway roads

The new structure

18.1
Matrix signs and traffic signals for motorways and dual carriageway roads, and their applicable regulations and directions have been tabulated for consistency with other Schedules.
18.2
The new structure for matrix signs and light signals is set out in Table 18.1:
Table 18.1 Matrix signs and light signals for the control of moving traffic on motorways and dual carriageway roads
Part 1 Sets out provisions that apply to the signs and light signals in Part 2.
Part 2 Prescribes matrix signs and light signals for motorways and all-purpose dual carriageway roads.
  Column 1 - Part Item number.
  Column 2 - Sign and signal diagram number and description.
  Column 3 - Sign and signal illustration and prescribed size ranges.
  Column 4 – Cross refers to permitted variants in Part 3.
  Column 5 – Cross refers to sign specific provisions in Part 4.
  Column 6 – Cross refers to Schedule 15 General Directions.
Part 3 Sets out the permitted variants for the signs in Part 2.
Part 4 Sets out the provisions applying to the signs in Part 2.
Part 5 Schedule 15
General Directions
Sets out sign specific directions.

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