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AS 1742.9:2018
[Current]Manual of uniform traffic control devices, Part 9: Bicycle facilities
Specifies requirements for the signs, pavement markings and other devices to be applied to bicycle facilities both on the road and on paths separate from the road, either for the exclusive use of bicycles or joint use with other users. Includes recommendations for guide signs and other navigational information for cyclists.
Published: 09/08/2018
Pages: 59
Table of contents
Cited references
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Objective
1.3 Referenced documents
1.4 Definitions
1.5 Signs—General requirements
1.6 Colour
2 Bicycle provisions on arterial roads and local streets
2.1 General
2.2 Signs
2.3 Pavement markings
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Other pavement markings
2.3.3 Pavement colour
2.4 Bicycle provisions mid-block
2.4.1 Bicycle lane (full-time)
2.4.2 Bicycle lane (part-time)
2.4.3 Bicycle lane adjacent to car parking bays
2.4.4 Advisory treatments
2.4.5 Bicycle contraflow facility
2.5 Bicycle lane treatments at intersections
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Intersections at minor streets
2.5.3 Signalized intersections
2.5.4 Treatments at left turn slip lanes
2.5.5 Roundabouts
3 Bicycle path and footpath provisions
3.1 General
3.2 Signs
3.3 Pavement markings
3.4 Footpaths and shared paths
3.5 Separated paths
3.6 Bicycle Paths
3.7 Road crossings mid-block
3.7.1 Summary of treatments
3.7.2 Road traffic gives way
3.7.3 Path traffic gives way
3.7.4 Traffic signal control
3.8 Road crossings at intersections
3.8.1 Unsignalized intersections
3.8.2 Signalized intersections
4 Bicycle provisions on expressway type roads
4.1 General
4.2 Signs
4.3 Application of signs to freeway interchanges
5 Navigational aids for cyclists
5.1 General
5.2 Bicycle symbol
5.3 Colour and reflectorization
5.3.1 Colour
5.3.2 Reflectorization
5.4 Direction signs
5.5 Location of signs
Appendix A
A1 Scope
A2 General
A3 Means of illumination
A4 Means of reflectorization
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Uniformity of location
B2.1 General
B2.2 Longitudinal placement
B2.3 Lateral placement and height of signs on or adjacent to roadways
B2.3.1 General
B2.3.2 Lateral placement—Rural roads
B2.3.3 Lateral placement—Urban roads
B2.3.4 Height—Rural roads
B2.3.5 Height—Urban roads
B2.3.6 Overhead mounting
B2.4 Placement of signs on paths
B3 Sign orientation
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Size of signs
C3 General principles for size selection
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Manual of uniform traffic control devices, Part 10: Pedestrian control and protection
[Current]
Manual of uniform traffic control devices, Part 2: Traffic control devices for general use
[Current]
Manual of uniform traffic control devices, Part 3: Traffic control for works on roads
[Available Superseded]
Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes, Part 1: Retroreflective sheeting
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