Outdoor advertising Position and spacing
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Postion and spacing of signs?
The following criteria as included in Table 1 will apply, unless otherwise specified, for position and spacing requirements between any form or combination of any two of the following advertising signs or advertisements, namely:
Billboards, gantries, product replicas and three dimensional advertising signs, flat signs, advertising on bridges, landscape advertisements and all other relevant advertising signs as required by EMM.
Table 1: Position Spacing Requirements
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Speed |
Distances required between advertising signs visible from each other, measured from the nearest pole of the advertising signs |
Distances required between advertising signs where the advertisement and content of the road sign are visible for the same direction of travel measured from the nearest pole of the advertising sign to the road sign, parallel along the road where the sign is located |
Distance required from advertising signs to intersection measured from the nearest pole of the advertising sign to the centre of the cross road, parallel along the road where the sign is located |
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0 ? 60 |
250m |
50m |
100m |
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61 – 80 |
250m |
50m |
100m |
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> 80 |
250m |
200m |
200m |
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Spacing Requirements: Small Electronic Billboards | |||
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0 ? 60 |
1,5km apart |
50m |
200m |
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61 – 80 |
1,5km apart |
50m |
200m |
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> 80 |
2km apart |
200m |
200m |
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All distances will be measured from the closest edge of the advertising sign to the relevant point. | |||
Figure 1: Positioning of advertising signs
in relation to traffic flow