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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section
Posted by: Richard Jennings
Date/Time: 22/02/11 21:56:00

Yes, and the 50mph repeater signs have been covered on both carriageways.  The "30" markings on the westbound carriageway must have been painted over the weekend; they weren't there on Friday.

If they want to impose a 30mph limit (and goodness knows why), they should at least do it in one go, not in this piecemeal way.

The absence of repeater signs on a road without street lamps must mean that the only enforceable limit is the National Limit, 70mph.  30 mph could only be enforced, if at all, for a short distance on the eastbound carriageway after the A3220 junction where there are temporary signs.  Numbers painted on the carriageway are only reminders, and need to be backed up by signs to be legally effective.

I'll write to TfL again.


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TopicDate PostedPosted By
Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:26:00 Robert Murray
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:33:00 Sara Nathan
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:36:00 Robert Murray
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 11:50:00 Fred Bray
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 14:00:00 Ben Smith
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 00:47:00 Richard Jennings
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 09:06:00 Roy Gillett
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 17:42:00 Kevin Bell
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 21:56:00 Richard Jennings
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 08:35:00 Robert Murray
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 16:02:00 iain ward
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 22:49:00 Richard Jennings
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section25/02/11 01:37:00 Henry Young
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section03/03/11 23:57:00 Richard Jennings
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section04/03/11 00:05:00 Henry Young
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section06/03/11 17:45:00 David Turner
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section06/03/11 23:16:00 Angela White
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section09/03/11 15:58:00 Andrew Jones
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section09/03/11 23:58:00 Richard Jennings

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