Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has issued new guidelines for the provision of signages on Expressways and National Highways. The fresh guidelines, approved by the Ministry focus on further improving road safety by incorporating best practices and world standards to offer improved visibility and intuitive guidance to the drivers.
Road signages are essential components of road infrastructure as they provide vital information and instructions to drivers. Accordingly, MoRTH has reviewed the provision of signages as per relevant IRC codes & guidelines, existing practices prescribed in various international codes as well as information and functionality perspective to ensure better compliance of traffic regulations. The guidelines are designed to offer drivers clear and concise guidance, warnings, notices, and regulatory information, facilitating a seamless and safe journey on the roads.
Some of the salient features of the guidelines include:
The guidelines, highlighting the Government's commitment for improving road safety standards across the country. With adoption of best practices and world standards, MoRTH aims to provide a safe and efficient travel experience for all road users, further advancing towards accident-free roads.
To access the complete guidelines, click here.
Source : PIB
Last Modified : 7/24/2024
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