Web links to the official guidance that decision-makers follow; know as much as they do!
General road safety planning guidance
Advice about Local Road Safety Strategies, published September 2009
Who is responsible for the deployment and operation of safety cameras?, published April 2007
Who manages roads in the UK, published February 2006
Setting speed limits
Update to circular guidance on setting 20mph speed limits, published December 2009
Setting local speed limits: DfT Circular 01/06, published August 2006
Aide Memoire on Speed Limit and Safety Camera Signing, published July 2006
Traffic Advisory Unit Leaflet 01/04: Village Speed Limits, published January 2004
20 MPH Speed limits guidance DETR Circular 05/99, published July 1999
Traffic Advisory Leaflet 09/99: 20 mph Speed Limits and Zones, published June 1999
Speed engineering
Use of speed and red-light cameras for traffic enforcement: guidance on deployment, visibility and signing, published January 2007
Home Zones: planning and design, published November 2004
Vehicle activated signs, published March 2003
The traffic signs regulations and general directions, published December 2002
Road Humps: discomfort, noise, and ground-borne vibration, published December 2000
The Highways road humps regulations, published March 1999
The Highways traffic calming regulations, published March 1999
Pedestrian crossings
Puffin crossings: good practice guide, published August 2006
Pedestrian facilities at signal-controlled junctions, published June 2005
The installation of puffin pedestrian crossings, published January 2002
Puffin pedestrian crossings, published February 2001
Road engineering
Good practice guide: engeneering urban and rural roads, published February 2006
Good practice guide: rural villages, published February 2006
Good practice guide: vulnerable road users, design and economic justification, published February 2006

