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  • Traffic Management

    Topics:
    • Roads, 
    • Roads policy

    Traffic management are responsible for implementing a range of measures and procedures to help all road users move safely and efficiently on the existing road network through the introduction and control of speed limits, waiting restrictions, traffic signing and road markings.

    Policy and Procedures Guides

    • Privately funded planting of roundabouts, road verges and car parks RSPPG E004
    • Controlled crossings: assessment procedures RsPPG E005
    • Use of tactile paving surfaces RSPPG E010
    • Traffic signs and road markings - provision of road signs and carriageway markings before road improvements are opened to traffic and, reinstatement of markings after maintenance works RSPPG E017
    • Public information signs RSPPG E018
    • Signing of waterways RSPPG E021
    • The signing of tourist attractions and facilities RSPPG E029
    • Edge of carriageway markings and road reflecting studs RSPPG E031
    • Direction signs RSPPG E034
    • Pilot traffic management studies RSPPG E036
    • Rural dual carriageways the provision of right/u-turn facilities RSPPG E038
    • Restricted zone access permits - issue and management RSPPG E039
    • Residents parking RSPPG E042
    • Provision of dropped kerbs RSPPG E043
    • Signing of approved rural recreational walking routes on public roads RSPPG E044
    • Signing at the end of overtaking opportunities RSPPG E048
    • Cattle and agricultural vehicle signing RSPPG E049
    • Car parking facilities in existing social housing estates RSPPG E053
    • Provision of parking places RSPPG E056
    • Measures to regulate traffic RSPPG E063
    • The signing of service areas and local facilities in by-passed communities RSPPG E064
    • Illumination of traffic signs - lighting and use of sign face material RSPPG E065
    • Temporary direction signs RSPPG E071
    • Special Events On or Near Public Roads RSPPG E076
    • Creating and updating roads service policy and procedure guides RSPPG F001
    • Traffic signs and road markings - general markings RSPPG S008

    Director of Engineering Memorandums

    • Authorisation of traffic signs DEM 084 05
    • DDA obligations: response to requests for on-street measures DEM 086 05
    • The use of pedestrian guardrail DEM 090 05
    • Roadside traffic mirrors DEM 124 10
    • Location of lay-bys and rest areas DEM 129 11
    • Welcome to Northern Ireland signing sign DEM 142 12
    • Kerb heights in public realm schemes DEM 154 15
    • Diplomatic Parking Bays DEM 179 19
    • Accessible Parking Bays for Longer Vehicles DEM 187/21

    Other Documents

    • Class A Taxis in Bus Lanes Trial 2017 - Data Review Technical Report
    • Tactile paving ID 011
    • Bus stop design guide - October 2005 ID 017
    • Traffic sign authorisation ID 035
    • Pedestrian guardrailing - local transport note 2/09
    • The design and use of directional informatory signs - local transport note 1994/1
    • Erection of traffic signs on railway land ORM 1811.4

    Related content

    • Active Travel Measures
    • Approved Traffic Management Companies for Temporary Signing on public roads
    • Development control - information for developers
    • DfI Procurement Branch
    • DfI Roads geotechnical certification
    • DfI Roads Health and Safety Manual 2012
    • DfI Roads policy statements
    • Eurocodes
    • Lands Branch
    • Network Development
    • Network Lighting
    • Network Maintenance
    • Network Planning
    • Operations and Maintenance
    • Pavement Parking - Options paper
    • Penalty Charge Notice statistics 2010-14
    • Permit to access a pedestrian zone (White Badge)
    • Private streets determination
    • Road safety engineering
    • Road structures and road standards
    • Roads transport legislation
    • Safety, health, environment and pavement engineering
    • Strategic road improvement (SRI)
    • Technical approval of highway structures
    • Traffic information and control
    • Traffic signs authorisations
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