Case Study
Enhancing Road Junction Safety in Scotland
Case Study Certain roads in Scotland were causing particular concern due to the severity of the accidents that were occurring. Many of these roads have no central reservation and in places are four lanes wide with only double white lines to separate the traffic. The long sweeping bends have a number of minor road junctions and private access roads, thus creating a hazard for traffic turning on to or off the main road. Focus on Problem Identified The Glasdon in-house product development team, in consultation with the Scottish Office, produced the special Admiral Junction Marker Bollard. The bollards were positioned along the carriageway as a solution to the traffic management problem. Minor road junctions were marked with two Admiral Junction Marker Bollards, whilst one bollard was posi