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Chapter-2 Traffic Signs
Chapter-2 Traffic Signs
Chapter – 2
TRAFFIC SIGNS
INTRODUCTION
Traffic control devices in Dubai are considered to be all signs, Markings
and signals located with respect to any roadway or parking facility
accessible to the motoring public and placed by authority of the Dubai
Government through the Road & Transport Authority (RTA)
Chapter 2-Traffic Signs-General
• Traffic signs should be installed only when stipulated by the principles
of this manual and/or when deemed warranted on the basis of a
traffic engineering evaluation.
• These signs mainly provide the information to the motorists about the
traffic regulations at the specific locations and/or at specific time and
to warn of hazards.
2.1 Uniformity of Attributes
Uniformity of attributes applies to shape, dimensions, color, legend and night time visibility of signs.
• For the sign board that is located less than 9m from the
edge of the pavement should be oriented at 870 to the
line of approaching traffic.
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