DESIGNING TRAFFIC SIGNS & ROAD MARKINGS
DESIGNING TRAFFIC SIGNS &ROAD MARKINGS
CGS Labs d.o.o.Brnčičeva ulica 131000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, EUDesigning traffic signs & road markingsCopyright 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o. All rights reserved.Title: Designing traffic signs & road markingsDocument date: 15.04.2020Version: 1.0.Printing: CGS Labs d.o.o.T: 386 1 235 06 00E: info@cgs-labs.comInternet: www.cgs-labs.com 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.2
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION . 41. TRAFFIC SIGNS. 41.1 Library manager . 41.2 Draw traffic sign . 52. ROAD MARKINGS . 62.1 Line markings . 62.2 Cross markings . 63. GANTRY . 74. TOOLS . 84.1 Edit . 84.2 Label . 94.3 Move . 94.4 Copy . 9 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.3
INTRODUCTIONThese step-by-step instructions will lead you through the workflow procedure in order to get familiarwith the software environment. »Starter .dwg files« should be used.In this tutorial you will learn how to design traffic signs and road markings. You will get to know whichtools are available for editing traffic signalization and how to create a report of traffic signs or roadmarkings.1. TRAFFIC SIGNSDesigning traffic signs is enabled in module Autosign. All objects are linked to Plateia alignments withautomatic stationing assigned, user comment added, custom labels and more.Open the drawing »QTD 2.dwg«.1.1 Library manager1. Your alignment »Axis road« should be set asactive (the icon next to the alignment name iscoloured blue).2. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab, onLibraries panel click Library manager.3. In Library Manager dialog box, libraries can bedownloaded. To download a random library,click onbutton.4. Check AASHTO signalling package and clickInstall. When download is finished, click Close.5. Close Library manager and once again click onicon Library manager.6. In Library manager, check AASHTO TS and clickOK. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.4
1.2 Draw traffic sign1. On Vertical Signs panel, click on icon TrafficSign.2. Traffic signs library opens on the left side of theprogram. Various Groups of traffic signs areavailable. Select a random group and a trafficsign from it.3. In the next step select a point in the drawingwhere you want to place a traffic sign. Insteadof selecting a point, you can define a station incommand line.4. Then define a location of a traffic sign in thedrawing (with mouse click). At the input of anindividual sign you determine the stand of thetraffic sign, its position, rotation and size. Theuser can set the dimension and shape of theposts and foundations of the traffic signs in the“Post and fundament” dialog, with the click onbutton.5. After Traffic signs are designed, it is possible tocreate a report. On Reports panel, click on iconReport.6. In Reports dialog box select Report type: Trafficsigns report.Select signalling elements for report: Allsignalling elementsTable contents: TS XML SETTINGSTable style: ARO MAINPTSTBL7. Confirm with OK and define report insertionpoint. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.5
2. ROAD MARKINGSIt is possible to design line markings, cross markings and other road markings.2.1 Line markings1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab, onPavement markings panel click the icon LineMarking.2. In the drawing select a line, on which you wantto draw longitudinal marking.3. In dialog box specify:Type of the line (in drop down menu),Start and end station stay as default (from thebeginning to the end of selected line)Width: 0.10Offset: 0.00Colour: red4. Confirm with OK.2.2 Cross markings1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab, onPavement markings panel click the icon CrossMarking. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.6
2. In dialog box specify:Type of cross marking: CrosswalkLength: 0.50Offset: 0.50Color: black3. Confirm with OK and select three or possiblyfour border points in the drawing.5.3. GANTRY1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab, onVertical signs panel click the icon Gantry.2. In dialog box specify:Alignment: AXIS ROADName: Gantry 1H: 5A: 10B: 0Check: Draw fundament3. Confirm with OK.4. Before selecting a point in drawing to locategantry, enter R (rotate) in command line andpress Enter.5. Select a point in the drawing to locate a gantry,and then rotate it. With one more mouse clickinsert gantry in the drawing.6. In the next step define a location of gantrypreview in the drawing. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.7
7. Guide sign can be placed on gantry if they areprepared beforehand.4. TOOLS4.1 EditTraffic signs and road markings can be edited with different tools: edit, label, copy, delete, refresh andmove.1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab,on Tools panel, click on icon Edit.2. Select an element in the drawing you wantto edit: for example select one longitudinalmarking and press Enter.3. Longitudinal labels dialog box opens andhere you can edit any parameter. Changethe color to blue and confirm with OK. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.8
4.2 Label1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab,on Tools panel, click on icon Label.2. Select an element in the drawing you wantto label: for example select onelongitudinal marking.3. In the next step specify label position inthe drawing, define a label number andpress Enter.4.3 Move1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab,on Tools panel, click on icon Move.2. Select a traffic sign in the drawing you wantto move and press Enter.3. In the next step specify new traffic sign locationand position the drawing, and press Enter.4.4 Copy1. From the Ribbon under Autosign 3D tab,on Tools panel, click on icon Copy.2. Select a traffic sign in the drawing you wantto copy and press Enter.3. In the next step specify new traffic sign locationand position the drawing, and press Enter. 2020 CGS Labs d.o.o., All rights reserved.9
tools are available for editing traffic signalization and how to create a report of traffic signs or road markings. 1. TRAFFIC SIGNS . Designing traffic signs is enabled in module Autosign. All objects are linked to Plateia alignments with automatic stationing assigned, user comment added, custom labels and more.
Tram signs, signals and road markings 30 Bus and cycle signs and road markings 32 Pedestrian zone signs 37 On-street parking control signs and road markings 39 Road markings 62 Traffic calming 72 Motorway signs, signals and road markings 77 Direction signs on all-purpose roads 94 Direction signs for cyclists and pedestrians 112
SA Learner Driver Manual Road Traffic Signs Version: Draft Page 1 of 56 2. ROAD TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS The purpose of road traffic signs is to regulate traffic in such a way that traffic flow and road traffic safety are promoted. 1. SIGNS IN GENERAL Road traffic signs can be divided into the following six main groups:
traffic signs and road markings among EU countries on the TERN could play in achieving that target. Thus, in this context, harmonisation means the elimination of significant differences in road signing. In this research, road signing involves fixed vertical traffic signs and road markings. Variable message signs (VMS) and other Intelligent .
PAGE 01 CHAPTER 03 SIGNS, SIGNALS, AND ROADWAY MARKINGS Traffic Signs Shapes and Colors . Traffic signs help drivers know what can and cannot be done; find your way to places, and to warn you about areas of hazards. Different shapes and colors are used to help drivers easily understand traffic and roadway signs. Traffic and roadway signs use .
7.1.14 Traffic signs and road markings are provided in accordance with signs regulations or directions of the Minister of Transport. They may be laid only by or on behalf of the Road Authority. Markings with the prefix RRM or RPC are regulatory road markings, and attention is drawn to the statutory requirement for the Road
TOPIC: AIRPORT SIGNS AND MARKINGS _ AIRPORT SIGNS AND MARKINGS This workshop is intended to help you to understand the meaning of signs and markings on an airport. Pilots need to be able to identify and interpret all these different markings in order to operate their aircraft safely when moving under own power.
CHAPTER 2 - TRAFFIC SIGNS AND HIGHWAY MARKINGS This chapter summarizes traffic signs, signals and road markings that control the flow of traffic, making streets and highways safer for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians. . Before entering a street or roadway from an alley or driveway, a driver must
business-related human rights abuses when they do occur, the State duty to protect can be rendered weak or even meaningless. Access to effective remedy has both procedural and substantive aspects. The remedies provided by the grievance mechanisms discussed in this section may take a range of substantive forms the aim of which, generally speaking, will be to counteract or make good any human .
