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    AS 1742.2-2009

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    Manual of uniform traffic control devices Traffic control devices for general use

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    Superseded date:  20-03-2023

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    Published date:  16-03-2009

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Specifies requirements for regulatory and warning signs, pavement markings and other devices for general use on roads including expressway type roads, and sets out the way they are applied at intersections and interchanges, between intersections, and at a number of specific situations including substandard horizontal and vertical curves, approaches to structures and obstructions, changes in pavement width, climbing and overtaking lanes, steep grades and water crossings. Drawing files of the Figures in this Standard have been created in .dwg format these may be licensed from Standards Australia's Customer Support.

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    This Standard specifies requirements for regulatory and warning signs, pavement markings and other devices for general use on roads including expressway type roads, and sets out the way they are applied at intersections and interchanges, between intersections, and at a number of specific situations including substandard horizontal and vertical curves, approaches to structures and obstructions, changes in pavement width, climbing and overtaking lanes, steep grades and water crossings.

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    Committee MS-012
    Development Note Under Revision by DR AS 1742.2:2021.
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Originated as part of AS CA14-1935.Previous edition part of AS 1742.2-1994 and part of AS 1742.8-1990.Revised, amalgamated and designated as AS 1742.2-2009. Originated as part of AS CA14-1935. Previous edition part of AS 1742.2-1994 and part of AS 1742.8-1990. Revised, amalgamated and designated as AS 1742.2-2009. Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (October 2009). Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 2 (October 2011).

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS/NZS 1906.2:2007 Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes Retroreflective devices (non-pavement application)
    AS 1742.14-1996 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Traffic signals
    AS 1742.9-2000 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Bicycle facilities
    AS 4049.4-2006 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials High performance pavement marking systems
    AS/NZS 2144:2002 Traffic signal lanterns
    AS 4049.5-2007 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Performance assessment of pavement markings (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1742.13-1991 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Local area traffic management
    AS 1742.3-2009 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Traffic control for works on roads
    AS 4001.1-2003 Motor vehicles - Rear marker plates Manufacturing and classification requirements for Class 1A and Class 1 reflective plates
    AS 1742.15-2007 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Direction signs, information signs and route numbering
    AS 1744-1975 Forms of letters and numerals for road signs (known as Standard alphabets for road signs)
    AS 1742.4-2008 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Speed controls
    AS 2700-1996 Colour Standards for general purposes - Swatches
    AS 4049.2-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Thermoplastic pavement marking materials - For use with surface applied glass beads
    AS/NZS 1906.1:2007 Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes Retroreflective sheeting
    AS 1743-2001 Road signs - Specifications
    AS 1742.7-2007 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Railway crossings
    AS 1742.11-1999 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Parking controls
    AS 1742.10-1990 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Pedestrian control and protection
    AS/NZS 1158.1.1:2005 Lighting for roads and public spaces Vehicular traffic (Category V) lighting - Performance and design requirements
    AS 4049.1-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Solvent-borne paint - For use with surface applied glass beads (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1742.5-1997 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Street name and community facility name signs
    AS/NZS 2009:2006 Glass beads for pavement-marking materials (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 3845:1999 Road safety barrier systems
    AS 4049.3-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Waterborne paint - For use with surface applied glass beads (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1348-2002 Roads and traffic engineering - Glossary of terms
    AS 1906.3-1992 Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes Raised pavement markers (retroreflective and non-retroreflective)
    AS 1163-1991 Structural steel hollow sections

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    AS/NZS 3845.2:2017 Road safety barrier systems and devices Road safety devices
    AS 1742.6:2014 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Tourist and services signs
    AS 1742.10-2009 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Pedestrian control and protection
    AS 2890.5:2020 Parking facilities On-street parking
    AS/NZS 1906.3:2017 Retroreflective materials and devices for road traffic control purposes Raised pavement markers (retroreflective and non-retroreflective)
    AS 1742.14:2014 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Traffic signals
    AS 1742.1:2014 Manual of uniform traffic control devices General introduction and index of signs
    AS 5156-2010 Electronic speed limit signs
    AS 1742.3:2019 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Traffic control for works on roads
    AS 1742.13-2009 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Local area traffic management
    AS 1742.4:2020 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Speed controls
    AS 4852.2-2009 Variable message signs Portable signs
    AS 4852.1-2009 Variable message signs - Fixed signs
    AS 5100.1:2017 Bridge design Scope and general principles
    AS 1742.12:2017 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Bus, transit, tram and truck lanes
    AS 1742.11:2016 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Parking controls
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