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  1. (E) Informative Signs—cont.
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  2. 113.
    Cross roads
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  3. 114.
    Roundabout
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  4. 115.
    Ring roads
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  5. 116.
    By-pass roads
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  6. 117.
    Dual carriageways
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  7. 118.
    Flyover junctions
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  8. 119.
    “Y”’junctions
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  9. 120.
    Approach sign where space is restricted
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  10. 121.
    Coloured surround on approach signs in town areas
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  11. 122.
    Direction signs at junctions
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  12. 123.
    Route identification signs
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  13. 124.
    Local direction signposting
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  14. 125.
    Footpath direction signs
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  15. 126.
    Direction signs to public buildings, etc.
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  16. 127.
    Abbreviation of place names
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  17. 128.
    Other informative signs
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  18. 129.
    Hospital
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  19. 130.
    Keep to Nearside Lane Except when Overtaking
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  20. 131.
    No Through Road
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  21. 132.
    Unsuitable for Motor Vehicles.
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  22. 133.
    Cyclists Only.
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  23. 134.
    Cyclists and Service Road
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  24. 135.
    Dual Carriageway Ahead
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  25. 136.
    One Way Street
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  26. 137.
    Bridge Ahead, Maximum Weight ——— Tons
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  27. 138.
    Passing Place
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  28. 139.
    Pass Either Side
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  29. 140.
    Bridges closed, etc.
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  30. 141.
    Signs at public service vehicle stopping places
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  31. 142.
    Petrol filling station
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  32. 143.
    Milestones
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  33. 144.
    Street name-plates and street numbering
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  34. III.—White Lines and Other Traffic Signs of the Carrigeway
  35. (A) White Lines
  36. 145.
    Purposes for which white lines may be used
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  37. 146.
    Transverse stop lines
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  38. 147.
    Longitudinal white lines at junctions
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  39. 148.
    White lines at horizontal and vertical curves
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  40. 149.
    White lines at central refuges
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  41. 150.
    White lines defining traffic lanes
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  42. 151.
    White lines defining main carriageway boundaries
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  43. 152.
    Reflecting studs
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  44. 153.
    Colour of “white” lines
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  45. 154.
    Width of white lines
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  46. 155.
    Materials
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  47. (B) Other Traffic Signs on the Carrigeway
  48. 156.
    Look Left and Look Right
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  49. 157.
    Marking for one-way traffic
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  50. 158.
    Slow
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  51. 159.
    Halt and No Parking
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  52. 160.
    Bus stops
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  53. 161.
    Markings on kerbs and roadside objects
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  54. 162.
    Reflecting lenses on kerbs
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  55. 163.
    Direction markings on the carriageway
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  56. 164.
    Parking places and cab ranks
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  57. 165.
    Colour and materials
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  58. 166.
    Markings on the footpath
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  59. IV.—Traffic Light Signals
  60. 167.
    General
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  61. 168.
    Signal sequence
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  62. 169.
    Use of Green Arrow
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  63. 170.
    Size of lens
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  64. 171.
    Flexible progressive system
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  65. 172.
    Vehicle actuated systems
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  66. 173.
    Pedestrians and light signals
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