Synopsis: |
This guide, "Traffic Management and Streetscape: Local Transport Note 1/08", helps all those participating in the design of traffic management measures to prepare schemes that consider and care for the streetscape. It assists hands-on designers, project enablers and decision-makers alike. Specifically, it aims to enhance streetscape appearance by minimising the various traffic signs, road markings and street furniture associated with traffic management schemes. Advice on achieving this is given with reference to a series of case studies.Featuring full colour illustrations throughout, this publication provides guidance for good practice and provides findings and recommendations based on the views and experiences of a range of practitioners throughout the country.The Guide also includes case studies which are a useful insight into the design aspirations, processes, challenges and outcomes of the various projects followed.Content includes: Introduction; Design Process; Design Preparation; Implementation, Monitoring and Maint enance; Training; References; and, Appendices. |