Traffic Regulations
The traffic regulations should cover all aspects of control of vehicle, driver and other road users. The regulations should be rational. The following are some of the regulations that are enforced from the point of view of safe traffic operations.
Traffic regulations and laws give legal coverage for strict enforcement. The traffic laws implemented by legislative laws are obligatory on all road users. The laws should however be uniform and clear. Traffic regulations and laws cover the following four phases.
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Driver controls
These include driving licenses for light and heavy motor vehicles, driver tests and minimum requirements, financial responsibility and civil liability
Vehicle controls
The various regulations and controls on vehicles are vehicle registration, requirements of vehicles, equipment and accessories, maximum dimensions and weight and fitness and inspection of vehicles.
Flow regulations
Regulations of traffic flow have been laid down such as direction, turning and overtaking, etc. In addition control of vehicle operation in traffic stream are made using appropriate regulatory signs like one way, speed limit, prohibitory signs, pedestrian controls, etc.
General controls
Some other general regulations and provisions are made to report accidents and recording and disposing traffic violation cases
These include driving licenses for light and heavy motor vehicles, driver tests and minimum requirements, financial responsibility and civil liability
Vehicle controls
The various regulations and controls on vehicles are vehicle registration, requirements of vehicles, equipment and accessories, maximum dimensions and weight and fitness and inspection of vehicles.
Flow regulations
Regulations of traffic flow have been laid down such as direction, turning and overtaking, etc. In addition control of vehicle operation in traffic stream are made using appropriate regulatory signs like one way, speed limit, prohibitory signs, pedestrian controls, etc.
General controls
Some other general regulations and provisions are made to report accidents and recording and disposing traffic violation cases
Highway and Transport Engineering
and this section is about Traffic Regulations
(refference : Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G., Highway Engineering, 3th edition, Nem Chand & Bros Roorkee (U.P.), 1976.)
and this section is about Traffic Regulations
(refference : Khanna, S.K., Justo, C.E.G., Highway Engineering, 3th edition, Nem Chand & Bros Roorkee (U.P.), 1976.)
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