7. Road Markings

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7. Road Markings CHAPTER 7 November 2010 7/1 Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 7 Road Markings Contents Introduction ........................................ ........................................ ....... 7/3Page General ........................................ ........................................ ............... 7/3 The Function of Road Markings ........................................ ................... 7/3 Classes of Marking ........................................ ...................................... 7/4 Speed.

snow, leaves or debris on the carriageway. Their conspicuity is impaired when wet or dirty and their durability depends largely on their exposure to traffic wear. Nevertheless, they serve a very important function in conveying to drivers information and requirements which might not otherwise be possible by the use of upright signs.

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