BS 5489-1:1992
Superseded
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Road lighting Guide to the general principles
Hardcopy , PDF
English
15-08-1992
11-12-2003
Committees responsible
Foreword
Guide
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification of installations
4 Aims of road lighting
5 Daytime appearance of installations
6 The visual scene by night
7 The visual task of the driver
8 Mechanisms of road lighting
9 Lighting columns as hazards
10 Statutory requirements
11 Maintenance and operation
Appendix
A Road surfaces
Table
1 Minimum desirable clearances from edge of
carriageway to face of column
Figures
1 'T' shaped bright area produced by a single
luminaire
2 Illustration of terms used to describe road surface
textures
3 Road surfaces having textures shown in figure 2
The general principles on which other Parts of this standard, which deal with particular categories of road, are based. Covers recommendations relating to the aesthetic and technical requirements and a general explanation of the principles involved. Also covers maintenance and operation.
| Committee |
EL/1/2
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5489: Part 1: 1987
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 5489-5:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for grade-separated junctions |
| BS 5489-6:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for bridges and elevated roads |
| BS 5489-8:1992 | Road lighting Road lighting. Code of practice for lighting for roads near aerodromes, railways, docks and navigable waterways |
| BS 5489-3:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for subsidiary roads and associated pedestrian areas |
| BS 5489-2:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for traffic routes |
| BS 5489-9:1996 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for urban centres and public amenity areas |
| BS 5489-7:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for the lighting of tunnels and underpasses |
| BS 5489-10:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for motorways |
| BS 5489-9:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for urban centres and public amenity areas |
| BS 5489-8:1998 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting that may affect the safe use of aerodromes, railways, harbours and navigable inland waterways |
| BS 5489-4:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for single-level road junctions including roundabouts |
| BS 5649-2:1978 | Lighting columns Dimensions and tolerances |
| BS 5489-2:1992 | Road lighting Code of practice for lighting for traffic routes |
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