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Managing a fleet comes with significant responsibilities, and one of the most critical is ensuring your vehicles remain compliant with ever-changing road safety regulations. Staying compliant isn't just about avoiding...
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Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual was created to ensure the safety of contractors using Highways and Motorways for Road Works and Temporary works Situations by the Department For Transport & Highway Agency and is a legal requirement “High Visibility” (Chevron Livery) markings and specialist vehicle lighting are minimum requirements. For advice and assistance on meeting the Chapter 8 specifications for both lighting and vehicle markings, simply call us to discuss your requirements or ask us to send you our free guide. Part 2, Section 5.2 of the Chapter 8 regulations state that in addition to vehicles being a conspicuous colour (e.g. White or yellow), vehicles should be fitted with the following high visibility markings; Chevron markings comprising alternate strips of red reflective and fluorescent yellow non reflective material, of not less than 150mm width each inclined at 45-60 degrees to the horizontal and pointing upwards, or a solid block of red reflective material. Maintenance vehicles shall be identified by displaying to the rear, the sign HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE. MOTORWAY MAINTENANCE may be used instead when working on motorways only. ...
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Conspicuity Tape is used to clearly outline the rear and sides of vehicles and trailers. When using ECE-104 conspicuity tape, the following contour marking requirements should be observed for trucks...
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Installing a rear Chevron Kit is crucial for ensuring safety and visibility. This guide walks you through every step, from inspecting your kit for damage to applying the panels with...
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