Road edges should be delineated with guideposts to assist drivers to safely negotiate the roads and position their vehicles correctly during night time driving. Guideposts are important for indicating the alignment of the road ahead, especially at horizontal and vertical curves.
Operational requirements often dictate that mining activities take place in different areas of mines. This requires mining fleets to move to different areas and use different haulage roads. It is important that risks associated with a changing road environment are recognised and appropriately managed. Mining operators should engage in a proactive management of their road networks […]
Traffic signs are an important element of a site traffic management system. As a basic principle, the use of traffic signs should be consistent with the standards that apply on the public roads in a particular country. In Australia, all traffic signs used on mine sites should comply with the Australian Standard AS1742 (Traffic Control […]