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Road Safety Measures

Gallery Part One

Contents: Anti-Skid, Bollards, Chicane
PHOTO DESCRIPTION
Example of anti skid road surface
Anti-Skid Coloured surfacing
Specialist high friction surfacing applied to the road surface to provide greater skid resistance.and deter vehicles from skidding on approaches to roundabouts to reduce loss of control accidents.
Cost (£)
For a typical scheme, installing 50-55 metre section of anti skid surfacing, would cost in the region of £5000 to £10000.
Picture of Wooden Bollards
Bollards
Used for various purposes but normally installed to highlight points where pedestrians may be crossing the road and to deter parking on footways and verges.
Cost (£)
Costs can vary but range from £150.00 to approximately £300.00.
Example of a chicane
Chicanes
This can take the form of a set or various sets of carriageway narrowings which allow two way traffic flow or give priority to drivers travelling in a certain direction, (see priority narrowing). Used to break traffic flow and reduce speeds.
Cost (£)
A chicane with associated signing and road markings costs around £12,000.

Page Last Updated: 15 November 2011