Guidance note on traffic management from WorkSafe ACT
WorkSafe ACT has issued a new Guidance Note (No. 120) on temporary traffic management when working on or near public roads.
This Guidance Note, which has been prepared in consultation with Roads ACT and Shared Services Procurement, covers issues associated with the management of hazards associated with the interaction between traffic and work being conducted on or near roads, pathways and the like.
The Guidance Note can be accessed on WorkSafe ACT's website at www.worksafe.act.gov.au/publication/view/2185.
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