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Guidelines for edge protection and medians on dual carriageway roads, incorporating a Safe System philosophy

Published: | Category: Road safety hardware and practice , Technical memoranda | Audience: Road traffic engineers & consultants

The launches of the Safer Journey’s initiative and the Decade of Action for Road Safety have brought the way we design for safety into focus. The purpose of this document is to define the Safe System philosophy for dual carriageway roads and how this may vary with context. In particular these guidelines are intended for use on all the roads of national significance (RoNS) projects.

Publication details

  • Author:
  • Published: March 2013
  • Reference: SP/M/035
  • Version: 2
  • ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-478-38037-8 (online)
  • Contact: networkstandards@nzta.govt.nz
  • Also known as: TM2503