✨ Sharrow Symbol Road Marking Trial
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 74 — 9 JULY 2015
component of the sharrow symbol road marking to identify shared lanes:
c. assess the effect on cyclists’ and drivers’ behaviour where sharrows are marked in a rural location.
Schedule 2—Form and layout of sharrow markings
a. The sharrow symbol for marking a shared lane for this trial must consist of:
i. the cycle symbol illustrated in diagram M2-3 in Schedule 2 of the Rule; and
ii. two chevrons pointing forward, marked beyond the cycle symbol;
b. the sharrow symbol marking must be white;
c. the dimensions of the sharrow symbol marking must comply with the following layout diagram:
Example:
Sharrow marking on an 80mm grid showing dimensions for installation on rural roads.
Schedule 3—Location
The location approved for this trial is Roto-O-Rangi Road, Cambridge, Waipa District.
Schedule 4—Period of trial
The trial may begin after the publication of this notice and, unless terminated earlier, must end by 30 September 2015.
Schedule 5—Conditions and evaluation
An evaluation must be undertaken including analysis of the following:
a. The speed of motor vehicles passing cycles;
b. the gap between cycles and passing motor vehicles;
c. the lateral position of cycles on the roadway;
d. the lateral position of cycles relative to the sharrow marking;
e. any effects on the behaviour of motorists or cyclist which are attributable to the sharrow markings.
An evaluation report must be sent to me by 30 September 2015.
Signed at Wellington this 2nd day of July 2015.
GLENN BUNTING, Network Manager.
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- Glenn Bunting, Network Manager