Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004—Temporary Speed Limit for Slippery Surface Sign

Pursuant to sub-clause 4.4(4) of Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 and a delegation from the NZ Transport Agency, I, Glenn Bunting, Manager Network Safety, authorise the installation and maintenance of the signs described in the Schedule to this notice.

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R1-8.2	Temporary speed limit for slippery surface
Combination R1-1 speed limit sign above a W3-2 slippery surface, temporary warning sign to advise drivers that the speed limit displayed is a temporary speed limit due to an unsafe, slippery road surface.
Option A
Shape and size	R1-1 speed limit sign: circle 750mm diameter above W3-2 temporary warning sign: diamond 750mm square
Background	R1-1 speed limit sign: White (R) W3-2 temporary warning sign: Orange (RF)
Border	R1-1 speed limit sign: Red (R) 95mm W3-2 temporary warning sign: Black 25mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
R1-1	“[speed limit in km/h]” above	Black	250/40
W3-2	“[symbol of a car skidding]”	Black	600mm x 550mm
Option B
Shape and size	R1-1 speed limit sign on rectangle backing board 1200mm x 1200mm above W3-2 temporary warning sign on rectangle backing board 1200mm x 1200mm
Background	Backing boards: White (R)
Border	Black 30mm or may have no border
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	R1-1 speed limit sign above	White (R), red (R) and black, as for R1-1	900mm or 1200mm diameter
	W3-2 slippery surface temporary warning sign	Orange (RF) and black, as for W3-2	Diamond 850mm square

Examples: Temporary speed limit for slippery surface

Option A

Option B

Note: The dimensions, descriptions and terms contained in this notice conform with the opening notes in Schedule 1, Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004.

Signed at Wellington this 14th day of August 2018.

GLENN BUNTING, Manager Network Safety, NZ Transport Agency

Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004—Temporary Speed Limit for Slippery Surface Sign

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