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AS 1742.1-2003

Superseded

Superseded

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Manual of uniform traffic control devices General introduction and index of signs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

21-10-2003

Superseded date

30-06-2017

Superseded by

AS 1742.1:2014

$308.30
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Summarise this standard

Specifies road sign classifications, numbering systems and basic design requirements in terms of colour and shape coding. Provides an illustrated index of all road signs and signtypes which have a standard sign number, and includes references to other Standards in the AS 1742 series which cover usgae of each sign.

Committee
MS-012
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 3649 1
Pages
106
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard covers the signs used for controlling vehicular and pedestrian traffic on the road. It defines the sign classifications, specifies the numbering system used and sets out the basic design of signs in terms of colour and shape codings. It provides an illustrated index of all signs and sign types which have a standard sign number, and includes sign sizes and reference to other Standards in this series which cover usage of each sign. NOTES: 1 Pavement markings for general purposes are specified in AS 1742.2. Where special pavement markings are specified, e.g. for bus lanes, these are given in the Standard which relates to that particular traffic situation. 2 Requirements for traffic signals are specified in AS 1742.14. 3 Detailed specifications for the design and manufacture of signs are given in AS 1743.

First published in part as AS CA14-1935.
AS CA14-1935 revised and redesignated AS CE1-1946.
Second edition 1960.
AS CE1-1960 revised and redesignated AS 1742.1-1975.
AS 1742.2 first published 1978.
AS 1742.1-1975 and AS 1742.2-1978 revised and published in part as AS 1742.1-1986.
Third edition 1991.
Fourth edition 2003.

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