Paragraph No. Sign types 148 Standards of directional signposting 149 Advance direction signs 150 Local advance direction signs 151 Direction signs 152 Urban direction signs 153 Route confirmatory signs 154 Ring Roads 155 Use of local junction names on directional signs 156 Place name signs 157–158 Footpaths and bridleways 159 Roads used as public paths 160 (b) Other informatory signs 161–191 D. Temporary Signs 192–208 (a) Signs required by obstructions on the highway 192–202 Road works 192–198 Accidents and emergencies 199–202 (b) Signs erected by the motoring organisations 203–204 (c) Signs erected by the police 205 (d) Signs erected by highway authorities 206 (e) Other temporary signs prescribed in the Regulations 207–208 E. Miscellaneous Signs 209–217 (a) Bollards 209–212 (b) Refuge indicator lamps 213 (c) Traffic cones 214 (d) Bus stop signs 215 (e) Street name plates and numbering of premises 216 (f) Signs indicating services in by-passed towns and villages 217 F. Authorised Signs 218–220 G. Carriageway Markings 221–244 (a) Types of marking 222 (b) Transverse markings 223–225 Broken white lines 224 Continuous white lines 225 (c) Longitudinal markings 226–230 The double white line system 226 Hazard warning markings 227 Lane lines 228 Edge of carriageway marking 229 Continuous yellow line 230 (d) Other markings 231–237 (e) Colour of markings 238–239 (f) Surface texture of markings and the use of steel studs and plates 240 (g) Higher standards of road marking 241–243 (h) Maintenance 244
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