Warning Sign/Trams Crossing
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Tramcars Crossing Ahead | |||
A modern Warning Sign. | |||
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TSRGD ref : | 772 | ||
From : | 1994 | ||
To : | Present | ||
Common Plates : | |||
The "Tramcars Crossing Ahead" sign informs drivers they are approaching a Tram Crossing that has NO gates or barriers. Drivers should anticipate stopping at the crossing. If the crossing HAS barriers, then TSRGD Diagram 770 should be used.
The sign may be used with TSRGD Diagram 773
Pre-Worboys
The signs "Tramway Crossing" and "Trams Cross Here" were for the first time published in the TSRGD 1957 and introduced in the same year. They had to be surmounted by a red triangle.
Worboys
Since 1994 the traffic sign hasn't changed and it is still used today, it consists of a symbol of a Tramcar inside a red triangle.
For more information on Level Crossings, Click HERE
Republic of Ireland
A similar sign exists in the Republic of Ireland, W.124 "Tram Crossing"