Transport Notices




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 123 — 12 NOVEMBER 2015

a. enable the installation of active stop ahead signs as an alternative to the W10-1 and W10-1.1 stop ahead warning sign combination as specified in Schedule 1 of the Rule;

b. evaluate the effectiveness and safety of active stop ahead signs;

c. assess drivers’ understanding and response to active stop ahead signs; and

d. measure drivers’ behaviour at intersections controlled by stop signs which have active stop ahead signs installed in advance of the intersection.

Schedule 2—Form and layout of active stop ahead signs

The signs must conform to the following description:

Symbolic warning - Active flashing light (Stop Ahead)

The lights in the top corners of the sign are illuminated and flash alternately when a vehicle is detected approaching the sign

Shape and size Rectangle 1200 x 1800mm

Background Black

Border None

Legend

Description Colour Size
Lights in the left and right top corners flash alternately Orange (lit) 100mm diameter
W10-1 sign As for W10-1 sign 750 x 750mm diamond
"STOP" Yellow (R) 200/31
"AHEAD" Yellow (R) 150/23

Note: The dimensions, descriptions and terms used to describe the sign in this notice conform to the opening notes in Schedule 1 of the Rule.

Example:

Active stop ahead sign

Active stop ahead sign

Schedule 3—Location

The locations approved for this trial are:

Road Controlling Authority Location
Selwyn District Council Hamptons Road at the intersection with Shands Road.
Selwyn District Council Hoskyns Road at the intersection with Sandy Knolls Road.
Selwyn District Council Maddisons Road at the intersection with Weedons Ross Road.

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Online Sources for this page:

Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2015, No 123





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🚂 Active Stop Ahead Sign Trial (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004, NZ Transport Agency, Traffic Control Devices

🚂 Schedule 2—Form and layout of active stop ahead signs

🚂 Transport & Communications
Traffic signs, Active stop ahead signs, Form and layout

🚂 Schedule 3—Location

🚂 Transport & Communications
Traffic signs, Active stop ahead signs, Trial locations