Traffic signalisation
The Commissioner for Transport acting pursuant to Section 59(1) of the Traffic Act 1925, has issued a Direction for the installation of traffic signals in Tasmania, effective 3 March 2021.
The road owner (i.e. councils for local roads), developers and their contractors are responsible for the procurement and installation of new, or modification to existing, traffic signals.
Proposed installation or modification must be undertaken in conjunction with the Department of State Growth’s (the Department’s) Traffic Systems Team and Standard Section 730 – Traffic Signal Installation.