4. Step 1 – overall sign design
Table 10
Waiting, loading and parking (sign design)
Column (1) ‐ Permitted variants:
(2) ‐ omit panel 3 and 4, and add second white panel
(5) ‐ loading panel above parking panel
(6) ‐ consistent proportions
(7) ‐ Transport alphabet
(8) ‐ time period format (Schedule 8)
Column (2) ‐ Regulations:
2. ‐ illumination
5. Step 2 – no waiting panel
Table 12
Symbols and legends (no waiting panel)
Column (1) – Item:
1. ‐ no waiting symbol 30 to 80mm
Column (4) – Legend:
1. ‐ time period
Column (5) ‐ Legend size and PVs:
1. ‐ x‐height 15 to 40mm
2. ‐ more than one time period
3. ‐ symbol always used
6. Step 3 – no loading panel
Table 13
Symbols and legends (no loading panel)
Column (1) – Item:
1. ‐ Loading prohibited
Column (4) ‐ Legend (15 ‐ 40 mm x‐ht):
1. ‐ time period
7. Step 4 – time limited
parking panel
Table 13
Symbols and legends (parking panel)
Column (1) – Item:
2. ‐ Parking symbol (75 ‐ 200 mm)
Column (4) ‐ Legend (15 ‐ 40 mm x‐ht):
1. ‐ time period
Column (5) – PVs:
1. ‐ time, condition, user type combos and word "or"
8. Step 5 – Schedule 8 Part 1
Schedule 8 Part 1
Permitted expressions of time and dates
Column (1) – Item:
1. ‐ specifies time and date formats
Column (3) ‐ Permitted expressions:
6. ‐ days: Mon ‐ Sat
7. ‐ times: 8 ‐ 10 am etc
9. ‐ parking time: 20 mins
12. ‐ No return within 40 mins
10. Step 1 – no waiting
single yellow line
Table 24
Road marking for stopping, waiting,
loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:
2. ‐ waiting prohibited: single yellow line
Column (4) ‐ PVs:
1. ‐ transverse end mark may be omitted
11. Step 2 – no loading
single yellow kerb blip
Table 24
Road marking for stopping, waiting,
loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:
4. ‐ loading prohibited: single yellow kerb blip
PVs ‐ column (4):
1. ‐ mark may continue on vertical kerb face
12. Step 3a – parking bay
Table 24
Road marking for stopping, waiting,
loading and parking control
Column (1) ‐ Item:
6. ‐ parking bay
PVs ‐ column (4):
2. ‐ Table 25 Items 1, 2
13. Step 3b – Table 25
(parking bay PVs)
Table 25
PVs referred to in Table 24
Column (1) – Item 1:
Column (2) – PVs:
3. ‐ identifier may be omitted
Column (1) – Item 2:
Column (2) – PVs:
3. ‐ dimension of marks and gap
6. – contrasting surface, may omit marks
7. ‐ individual spaces in the bay
9. ‐ echelon bays (if required)
14. Step 4 – regulatory
requirements
Table 26
Regulatory requirements conferred
in S. 64 of the 1984 Act
Check if any apply
Table 27
Requirements of directions conferred
in S. 65 of the 1984 Act
Column (1) – Item:
1. ‐ road marking may only be placed to
indicate the effect of an Act, order, regulation,
bylaw or notice
16. Step 1 – overall sign design
(shape & background colour)
Table 45
Sign background
Column (1) ‐ Item:
2. ‐ primary route sign
Column (3) ‐ Background:
A ‐ rectangular sign (type 'A')
Column (4) – PVs:
1. ‐ destination legends and symbols (as
shown in Tables 46, 49, 50, 51 & 57) and
specifies x‐height range (50 to 300 mm)
2. ‐ sign type 'A' may incorporate layout
symbols in Table 47 & 48
17. Step 2 – legends
Table 46
Sign legends
Column (1) ‐ Item 1:
Column (2) ‐ destinations
Column (3) ‐ Legends:
1. ‐ name of a place
Column (1) ‐ Item 4:
Column (2) ‐ route identification
Column (3) – Legends:
1. ‐ Route no. and colour
18. Step 3 – route symbols
Table 48
Route symbols indicating
junction layout for type 'A' signs
Column (1) ‐ Item:
2. ‐ roundabout ahead symbol
Column (3) ‐ Route symbol main arms 5sw wide
Column (4) – PVs:
1 –number and direction of the exit route
arms may be varied
