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Road Traffic (Traffic Signs and Signals) Regulations, 2016

First Schedule, Reservation Signs

What this law means

5. Reservation Signs

Bus reservation sign: R301

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR301

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for buses only.

Bus lane reservation sign: R302

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White & yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR302

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road is a bus lane and is reserved for buses only.

Bus lane reservation begins sign: R303

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White & yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR303

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus lane is beginning and that such lane is reserved for buses only.

Bicycle lane reservation sign: R304

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue

Temporary sign number TR304

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road is a bicycle lane and is reserved for bicycles only.

R305 No sign allocated

R306 No sign allocated

Motor cycle reservation sign: R307

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR307

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for motor cycles only.

Motor car reservation sign: R308

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR308

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for motor cars only.

Taxi reservation sign: R309

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR309

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for taxis only.

Minibus reservation sign: R310

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR310

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for minibuses only.

Midibus reservation sign: R311

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR311

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for midibuses only.

Delivery vehicle reservation sign: R312

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR312

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for delivery vehicles only.

Goods vehicle reservation sign: R313

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR313

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for goods vehicles only.

Goods vehicle over indicated GVM reservation sign: R314

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Black retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR314

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for goods vehicles with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) or gross combination mass (GCM) exceeding the mass indicated in tonnes on such sign, only.

Construction vehicle reservation sign: R315

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt
Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR315

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for construction vehicles only.

Vehicle conveying dangerous goods reservation sign: R316

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbol:White & orange retro-reflective
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR316

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for vehicles conveying dangerous goods only.

Abnormal vehicle reservation sign: R317

COLOURS:
Border & Symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR317

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for abnormal vehicles only.

Rickshaw reservation sign: R318

COLOURS:
Border & Symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR318

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for rickshaws only.

Tour bus reservation sign: R319

COLOURS:
Border & Symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR319

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for tour buses only.

High occupancy vehicle reservation sign: R320

COLOURS:
Border & Symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Figures:Black semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR320

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for high occupancy vehicles only.

Emergency vehicle reservation sign: R321

COLOURS:
Border:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbols:White & red retro-reflective
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR321

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for emergency vehicles only.

Police vehicle reservation sign: R322

COLOURS:
Border:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbol:White, yellow & blue retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR322

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for police vehicles only.

Disabled persons vehicle reservation sign: R323

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR323

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for disabled persons vehicles only.

Authorised vehicle reservation sign: R324

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR324

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for authorised vehicles only.

Bus stop reservation sign: R325

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Logo:Colour of specific logo
Zone:Colour coded
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR325

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of the public road is reserved as a bus stop for the buses of the organisation indicated by means of a crest, logo or other device on such sign.

Minibus stop reservation sign: R326

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Logo:Colour of specific logo
Zone:Colour coded
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR326

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of the public road is reserved as a minibus stop for the minibuses of the organisation indicated by means of a crest, logo or other device on such sign.

Bus and minibus reservation sign: R327

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR327

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road reserved for buses or minibuses only.

Bus and minibus lane reservation sign: R328

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR328

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of a public road is a bus and minibus lane and is reserved for buses and minibuses only.

Bus and minibus lane reservation begins sign: R329

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR329

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus and minibus lane is beginning and that such lane is reserved for buses and minibuses only.

Bus and midibus lane reservation sign: R330

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR330

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is a bus and midibus lane and is reserved for buses and midibuses only.

Bus and midibus lane reservation sign: R331

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR331

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of a public road is a bus and midibus lane and is reserved for buses and midibuses only.

Bus and midibus lane reservation sign: R332

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR332

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus and midibus lane is beginning and that such lane is reserved for buses and midibuses only.

Bus, midibus and minibus reservation sign: R333

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR333

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for buses, midibuses and minibuses only.

Bus, midibus and minibus lane reservation sign: R334

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR334

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of a public road is a bus, midibus and minibus lane and is reserved for buses, midibuses and minibuses only.

Bus, midibus and minibus lane reservation begins sign: R335

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR335

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus, midibus and minibus lane is beginning and that such lane is reserved for buses, midibuses and minibuses only.

High occupancy vehicle lane reservation sign: R336

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR336

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road is a high occupancy vehicle lane and is reserved for high occupancy vehicles only.

High occupancy vehicle lane reservation begins sign: R337

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR337

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a high occupancy vehicle lane is beginning and that the lane is reserved for high occupancy vehicles only.

Tram reservation sign: R338

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR338

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for trams only.

Tram lane reservation sign: R339

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt?
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt?

Temporary sign number TR339

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road is a tram lane and is reserved for trams only.

Tram lane reservation begin sign: R340

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR340

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a tram lane is beginning and that the lane is reserved for trams only.

Tram stop reservation sign: R341

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR341

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of the public road is reserved as a tram stop for the trams of the organization indicated by means of a crest, logo or other device on such sign.

Bus and Tram reservation sign: R342

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR342

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for buses and trams only.

Bus and Tram lane reservation sign: R343

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR343

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of the public road is a bus and tram lane and is reserved for buses and trams only.

Bus and Tram lane reservation begin sign: R344

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR344

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus and tram lane is beginning and that the lane is reserved for buses and trams only.

Bus, Minibus and Tram reservation sign: R345

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR345

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of the public road is reserved for buses, minibuses and trams only.

Bus, Minibus and Tram lane reservation sign: R346

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR346

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road is a bus, minibus and tram lane and that such lane is reserved for buses, minibuses and trams only.

Bus, Minibus and Tram lane reservation begin sign: R347

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR347

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a bus, minibus and tram lane is beginning and that such lane is reserved for buses, minibuses and trams only.

Bus lane right reservation sign: R348

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR348

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road on the right hand side of the road is reserved for buses only.

Bus and minibus lane right reservation sign: R349

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR349

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road on the right hand side of the road is reserved for buses and minibuses only.

Bus and tram lane right reservation sign: R350

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR350

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road on the right hand side of the road is reserved for buses and trams only.

Bus, minibus and tram lane right reservation sign: R351

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR351

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road on the right hand side of the road is reserved for buses, minibuses and trams only.

High occupancy vehicle lane right reservation sign: R352

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR352

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the portion of the public road on the right hand side of the road is reserved for high occupancy vehicles only.

Authorised passenger transport vehicle lane reservation: R353

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a portion of the public road is reserved for authorized passenger transport vehicle only.

Authorized passenger transport vehicle lane-right reservation: R354

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White and yellow retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the right lane of the public road is reserved for authorized passenger transport vehicle only.

Bus parking reservation sign: R301P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR301P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for buses only.

R302P No sign allocated

R303P No sign allocated

Pedal cyclist parking reservation sign: R304P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR304P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for pedal cycles only.

Parking reservation sign: R305P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR305P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that an area is reserved for parking.

Limited parking reservation sign: R306P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR306P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for a period as indicated on the sign.

Motor cycle parking reservation sign: R307P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR307P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for motor cycles only.

Motor car parking reservation sign: R308P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR308P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for motor cars only.

Taxi parking reservation sign: R309P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR309P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for taxis only.

Minibus parking reservation sign: R310P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR310P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for minibuses only.

Midibus parking reservation R311P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR311P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for midibuses only.

Delivery vehicle parking reservation sign: R312P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR312P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for delivery vehicles only.

Goods vehicle parking reservation sign: R313P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for goods vehicles only.

Goods vehicle over indicated GVM parking reservation sign: R314P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Figures:Black semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective

Temporary sign number TR314P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for goods vehicles with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) or gross combination mass (GCM) exceeding the mass indicated in tonnes on such sign, only.

Construction vehicle parking reservation sign: R315P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR315P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for construction vehicles only.

Vehicle conveying dangerous goods parking reservation sign: R316P

COLOURS:
Border:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbol:White & orange retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR316P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for vehicles conveying dangerous goods only.

Abnormal vehicle parking reservation sign: R317P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR317P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for abnormal vehicles only.

Rickshaw reservation sign: R318P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR318P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of a public road is reserved for rickshaws only.

Tour bus reservation sign: R319P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR319P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of a public road is reserved for tour buses only.

High occupancy vehicle reservation sign: R320P

COLOURS:
Border & symbols:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR320P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that the public road or a portion of a public road is reserved for high occupancy vehicles only.

Emergency vehicle parking reservation sign: R321P

COLOURS:
Border:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbols:White & red retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR321P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for emergency vehicles only.

Police vehicle parking reservation sign: R322P

COLOURS:
Border:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Symbol:White, yellow & blue retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR322P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for police vehicles only.

Disabled persons vehicle parking reservation sign: R323P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective
Background:Blue retro-reflective

Temporary sign number TR323P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area Is reserved for vehicles conveying disabled persons only.

Authorised vehicle parking reservation sign: R324P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective
Background:Blue retro-reflective

Temporary sign number TR324P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for authorized vehicles only.

R325P No sign allocated

R326P No sign allocated

Bus and minibus parking reservation sign: R327P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective
Background:Blue retro-reflective

Temporary sign number TR327P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for buses and minibuses only.

R328P-R332P No sign allocated

Bus, midibus and minibus parking reservation sign: R333P

COLOURS:
Border & symbol:White retro-reflective or semi-matt
Background:Blue retro-reflective or semi-matt

Temporary sign number TR333P

Indicates to the driver of a vehicle that a parking area is reserved for buses, midibuses and minibuses only.

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