Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 – Traffic Signs (February 2019)

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

Schedule

W6-7 Emergency
There has been an incident ahead creating an emergency (For use by the Police only)
Shape and size	Rectangle 850 x 230mm
Background	Orange (Rf)
Border	Black 20mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	“EMERGENCY”	Black	100/17

Example: Emergency sign

W6-8 Checkpoint
Police Checkpoint ahead (For use by the Police only)
Shape and size	Rectangle 850 x 230mm
Background	Orange (Rf)
Border	Black 20mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	“CHECKPOINT”	Black	100/17

Example: Checkpoint sign

W6-9 Police Operation
Police operation taking place ahead (For use by the Police only)
Shape and size	Rectangle 850 x 230mm
Background	Orange (Rf)
Border	Black 20mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	“POLICE OPERATION”	Black	100/15.5

Example: Police Operation sign

W6-10 All HMV Stop
All Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMV) are required to stop (For use by the Police only. Heavy motor vehicle means a motor vehicle that has a gross vehicle mass exceeding 3500kg)
Shape and size	Rectangle 850 x 230mm
Background	White (R)
Border	Red (R) 20mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	“ALL HMV STOP”	Black	100/15.5

Example: All HMV Stop sign

W6-11 Road Closed
Road Closed ahead (For use by the Police only)
Shape and size	Rectangle 850 x 230mm
Background	White (R)
Border	Red (R) 20mm
Legend	Description	Colour	Size
	“ROAD CLOSED”	Black	100/15.5

Example: Road Closed sign

Note 1: The dimensions, descriptions and terms contained in this notice conform with the General requirements for traffic signs section 4.4(1) Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 and the opening notes in Schedule 1, Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004.

Note 2: The dimensions contained in this notice referring to the rectangle size and border width represents the visible sign face dimension as seen by the road user. For manufacturing purposes, the actual sign dimension and border width may need to take account of the sign frame dimensions in which the signs are displayed.

Signed at Wellington this 28th day of February 2019.

GLENN BUNTING, Network Manager.

Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 – Traffic Signs (February 2019)

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