Good practice guidance
An introduction to the use of portable vehicular signals (1 Mb)
This booklet is for people with specific responsibility for portable vehicular signals at street works and road works. It replaces and updates advice first published in 1986 and covers subjects such as choice of approved equipment, setting up the equipment to maximise safety and minimise delays and trouble-shooting guidance to keep equipment working correctly.
- Published:
- 07 March 2008
Mini roundabouts good practice guidance (6 Mb)
This document explains what a mini-roundabout is and how it should be used. It explains the legislative basis for mini-roundabouts and establishes current practice based upon real examples of installation and lessons learned.
- Published:
- 27 November 2006
Puffin good practice guide (1 Mb)
Guidance and examples for Puffin pedestrian facilities at traffic signals and mid block crossings including Toucan and equestrian crossings. Advice applies to new installations and conversion of existing crossings.
- Published:
- 07 August 2006
- Last update:
- 01 April 2008
Puffin Good Practice Guide Video (26 Mb)
A windows media format video to accompany the guidance for Puffin pedestrian facilities at traffic signals and mid block crossings (NB This is a large file so may take a long time to download).
- Published:
- 22 August 2006
Puffin crossing toolkit (390 kb)
The Department has produced a Puffin toolkit consisting of a leaflet, posters and two DVDs/CD ROMs which are available free of charge from our distribution centre.
- Published:
- 28 March 2008
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