Guidance

Portable traffic signals for the control of vehicular traffic (TAL 02/11)

Advice on the use of portable traffic lights at road and street works.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 1 April 2011

This publication was withdrawn on 25 October 2023

This guidance has been withdrawn. Current guidance is available from the Association of Road Traffic Safety and Management.

Documents

Portable traffic signals for the control of vehicular traffic

Ref: TAL 02/11

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Details

This leaflet provides advice on the use of portable traffic signals at road and street works. Detailed advice is already given on the design and use of these, primarily in:

• An introduction to the use of portable vehicular signals
• Traffic signs manual

This leaflet is designed to complement these documents by providing a summary of the main requirements. It does not cover portable signal-controlled pedestrian facilities.

Published 1 April 2011