Miscellaneous road traffic signs and devices - Requirements and test methods (+A1:2023)

BS 8442:2022

British Standards Institution
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Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Provides details of the requirements and tests for rigid and flexible portable signs, barriers, self supporting portable signs, “Stop/Go” and "Stop/Works" signs, school crossing patrol signs, flat traffic delineators, flap signs, pedestrian crossing and refuge beacons, internally illuminated posts, twin amber flashing light units, non-retroreflecting road studs and retroreflective self-righting bollards.

History

BS 8442:2022+A1:2023 supersedes BS 8442:2022, which superseded BS 8442:2015. Came into effect 28 February 2022. Amendment dated October 2023 - A1. See Foreword for details.

ISBN

9780539263183

Subjects

  • Road markings
  • Roads
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities

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