Boundary signs

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Replaced by: Highway guide and information sign manual

Description

Provides guidance on the recommended placement of boundary signs to inform motorists of designated areas. Part of a series of recommended practices for traffic control measures, including roadway signs and signals, pavement markings, traffic operations, roadside development and at-grade rail crossings.

Updated

October 1, 2009

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Boundary signs

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Title and publication information

Type

Guide

Series Title

Recommended practices [traffic control]

Alternative Title

Recommended practices - highway signs - guide and information signs - Boundary signs

Extent

2 pages

Frequency

Other

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Transportation

Publisher

Transportation

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Roads, Driving and Transport

Resource Dates

Date Created

2009-10-01

Date Added

2021-01-19T16:20:58.148892

Date Modified

2009-10-01

Date Issued

2009-10-01

Date Archived

2026-09-18

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Language

English (Canadian) Blackfoot

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Highway guide and information sign manual

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Replaced by: Highway guide and information sign manual

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Boundary signs

Downloads: 166

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Publisher

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