Soft verges Road safety sign - 3mm Aluminium sign fitted with 2 strips Channel to rear for mounting on post 300mm x 300mm

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Additional traffic joining from left ahead. Traffic on main carriageway has priority over joining traffic from right hand lane of slip road

We have introduced EcoGrid E50, the heavy-duty solution that can achieve a lot, such as highways, lorry parking, aircraft landing area etc. Still, we also look after customers with lighter-duty projects. While EcoGrid E50 would be a bit of an overkill for them, EcoGrid also offers E30 and E40 for projects like garden walkways or domestic driveways.S96 Highways Act 1980 authorises the highway authority to plant trees in the highway verge but not to obstruct it. It was held that the presumption of law which arose had not been rebutted by the defendant’s alleged acts of ownership and the verge was held to be part of the highway and the keeping of vehicles there by the defendant to be an actionable obstruction.

Or they may be the boundary between the inclosed land and a strip of manorial waste alongside the highway which has not been dedicated as part of it. Thus the presumption of dedication arising from the public user of greens along the side of a highway between the fences was rebutted in one instance by evidence of an entry in the court rolls of the manor that the greens were waste belonging to the manor, and of the greens being treated by the lord of the manor as his private property. Friern Barnet UDC v Richardson (1898) 62 JP 547 CA. Along many of the highways of England and Wales are to be found strips of land open to the public, running between the metalled road and the fences enclosing the adjoining land. Such strips are often irregular in character and sometimes of considerable width. it is the duty of a local highway authority to prevent any unlawful encroachment on any roadside waste ….. for which they are the highway authority. This leads to erosion and break-up of the road edge from heavier vehicles and rainwater resulting in multiple potential risks:Soft verges may seem like a small thing; however, they are a big part of driving. They're very important because they can make the difference between a dangerous situation and a safe one. If there is an accident as a result of soft verges, then it may mean that the center of gravity is off and this can lead to an accident. It is the duty of the highway authority to assert and protect the rights of the public to the use and enjoyment of any highway for which they are the highway authority, including any roadside waste which forms part of it.