Intervention levels

Road markings and signs

Area Requirement Timescales
Road markings Regulatory markings missing Within 2 hours
None Within 5 days
None Within 28 days
Signs Regulatory signs that are missing or obscured. Any sign causing an obstruction to highway users Within 2 hours
Other Warning Signs Missing or obscured Within 5 days
Other damage to regulatory signs/posts Within 28 days
Road studs Loose road studs which could be dislodged by vehicle Within 2 hours
None Within 5 days
Missing road studs causing a significant hazard at a junction or sharp bend Within 28 days