Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 — Goods Vehicle Lane Sign & Marking

Pursuant to subclauses 5.4(1A) and 4.4(4) of the Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004 and a delegation from the Waka Kotahi, NZ Transport Agency, I, Chris Rodley, Manager Policy, Operational Policy, Standards and Network, authorise the installation and maintenance of the signs and road markings described in Schedules 1 and 2, of this notice:

Schedule 1

Signs

Detail – Symbol for R4-14 & A42-6 signs
The following symbol may be shown on R4-14 & A42-6 signs. If the lane is a transit lane, “TRANSIT” and the transit symbols should be shown above any other vehicle class.
Description	Colour	Size
”GV”(abbreviation for goods vehicles)	Black	120/21.6

Example: R4-14 Regulatory special vehicle lane; Bus and goods vehicles sign

R4-14: Regulatory – (red border) image

Example: A42-6 Advisory special vehicle lane; Bus and goods vehicles sign

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.

Schedule 2

Marking

M2-7 Goods vehicle lane

Letter height: 2400mm (urban), 3600mm (rural)

Colour: white reflectorised

Example Marking

M2-7: example - GV marking

All measurements are shown in millimetres, unless otherwise indicated.

Signed at Wellington this 3rd day of March 2022.

CHRIS RODLEY, Manager Policy, Operational Policy, Standards and Network, Waka Kotahi.