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ROAD FURNITURE

 Road furniture encompasses


Signage (IRC 67-2012)
Marking (IRC 35-2015)
Crash Barriers
KM & HM stones
Guard rails
Lighting.

Scope: -

 The works covered by this Section of the Specification comprise the supply and installation
of guide posts and the construction of safety barrier systems, including safety barriers,
terminals, transitions, and delineation.
 this Specification does not include construction of clear areas behind safety barrier systems.

List of items: -

 DELINEATOR:
 The small retroreflectors or panels of retroreflective sheeting that are attached to
guideposts.

 FLEXIBLE GUIDE POST:


 Deflects when impacted by a vehicle and then returns to the vertical position.

 GUIDE POST:
 Posts used to mark the edge of the road carriageway.
 Assist the road user by indicating the alignment of the road ahead.

 TYPES: -
1. Rigid guide post
2. Wired guide post
3. Flexible guide post
4. Semi flexible guide post

 RIGID GUIDE POST:


 Remains intact and straight, when impacted by a vehicle.

 SAFETY BARRIER SYSTEM:


 A longitudinal structure whose prime purpose is to restrain and/or redirect in a controlled
manner vehicle which are out of control.

 ARBORICULTURE:
 Plantation of tress/ shrubs/grass.
 LIGHTINGS:
 High mast
 Roadway lighting
 Subway/Tunnel lighting

 OTHER:
 Air flow monitors in tunnel
 Fixed speed guns
 Cameras
 Fixed and temporary signals
 Traffic cones

 STUDS:
 Solar road studs(blinkers)
 Plastic studs

(As per IRC 35-2015)

EQUIPMENTS USED TO CHECK AND DETECT REFLECTING INDEX:

1. Multi-Geometry Handheld Retro Reflectometer


2. Road Marking Retro Reflectometer
3. Road Stud Retro Reflectometer
4. Road Marking Thickness Gauge

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