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Preface 2 3.2 Side slope improvement 32 5.6 Road studs 63
Introduction 3 3.3 Shoulder sealing 33 5.7 Central hatching 64
Reading guide 4 3.4 Safety barriers 34 5.8 Box junction markings 65
1. Alignment and cross-section 5 3.5 Safety barrier ends 36 5.9 Work-zones 67
1.1 Horizontal realignment 6 3.6 Motorcycle-friendly safety barriers 38 6. Vulnerable road users 68
1.2 Vertical realignment 7 3.7 Crash cushions 39 6.1 Footpath 69
1.3 Duplication 8 3.8 Anti glare systems 40 6.2 Uncontrolled pedestrian
3.9 Vegetation control 41 crossing 70
1.4 Lane widening 9
1.5 Additional lane 10 3.10 On street parallel parking 42 6.3 Signal-controlled pedestrian
crossing 71
1.6 Central turning lane 12 3.11 Street lighting 43
6.4 Raised pedestrian crossing 72
1.8 Service roads 13 3.12 Regulate roadside activity 44
6.5 Pedestrian overpasses/
1.9 One way network 14 4. Speed calming measures 45
underpasses 73
1.10 High friction surfacing 15 4.1 Speed humps 46
6.6 Kerb extension 74
2. Intersections 16 4.2 Speed cushions 48
6.7 Pedestrian refuge island 76
2.1 Channelled intersection 17 4.3 Roadway narrowing 49
6.8 Raised intersection 78
2.2 Segregated left-turn lane 18 4.4 Chicane 50
6.9 Pedestrian areas 79
2.3 Right-turn lane 19 4.5 Gateways 52
6.10 Pedestrian fencing 80
2.4 Signalisation 21 4.6 Linear villages 53
6.11 Bus bays 81
2.5 Roundabout 23 4.7 Zone 30 55
6.12 Bus boarder 83
2.6 Mini roundabout 24 5. Traffic signing and markings 56
6.13 School zone 85
2.7 U-turn 25 5.1 Traffic signs 57
6.14 Cycle lane 86
2.8 Grade separation 27 5.2 Road markings 58
6.15 Motorcycle lane 87
2.9 Railway crossing 28 5.3 Edge rumble strips 59
Bibliography 88
3. Roadside features 29 5.4 Central rumble strips 60
3.1 Clear zone 30 5.5 Transverse rumble strips 61
The preparation of these Guidelines was assisted by a technical assistance grant financed by the UK Department for international Development
(DFID) and administered by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The document does not necessarily reflect the views of ADB, DFID or the Government
concerned, and ADB, DFID and the Government cannot be held liable for its contents.
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