97Road access signs

97 Road access signs (1) A driver must not drive on a length of road to which a road access sign applies if information on or with the sign indicates that the driver or the driver's vehicle is not permitted beyond the sign. Note Driver's vehicle, length of road and with are defined in the dictionary. (2) A road access sign on a road applies to the length of road beginning at the sign (including any road into which the length of road merges) and ending: (a) if the sign is on a freeway – at an end freeway sign or end road access sign on the road; or (b) if the sign is not on a freeway – at the nearer of the following: (i) if the road ends at a T-intersection or dead end – the end of the road; (ii) an end road access sign on the road. A road access sign on an access ramp to a freeway applies to the access ramp and the freeway into which the access ramp merges. 1 Freeway is defined in rule 177, and road marking, T-intersection and traffic sign are defined in the dictionary. 2 Rule 229 applies the road access sign to pedestrians. Road access sign End freeway sign

Traffic Regulations – Australian Road Rules 97 End road access sign 1 There are a number of other permitted versions of the road access sign and the end freeway sign – see the diagrams in Schedule 3. 2 A road access sign may indicate that it applies to different or additional vehicles or persons – see rule 316(4). 98 One-way signs (1) A driver must not drive on a length of road to which a one-way sign applies except in the direction indicated by the arrow on the sign. Note (2) A one-way sign on a road applies to the length of road beginning at the sign and ending at the nearer of the following: (a) a two-way sign on the road; (b) a keep left sign on the road; (c) another sign or road marking on the road that indicates that the road is a two-way road; (d) if the road ends at a T-intersection – the end of the road. 1 Road marking, T-intersection and two-way road are defined in the 2 There is a diagram of a keep left sign in rule 99. (3) This rule does not apply to the rider of a motor bike that is a postal vehicle, the rider of a bicycle or the rider of an animal if the rider: (a) is riding on a bicycle path, footpath, nature strip, separated footpath or shared path adjacent to the length of road; and

Traffic Regulations – Australian Road Rules 98 (b) is permitted to ride on the bicycle path, footpath, nature strip, separated footpath or shared path under the Australian Road Note the dictionary, bicycle path, and separated footpath are defined in rule 239, and shared path is defined in rule 242. One-way sign Two-way sign 1 There are a number of other permitted versions of the one-way sign and another permitted version of the two-way sign – see the diagrams in 2 A one-way sign may have an arrow pointing in a different direction – see Note The application of this rule is modified by regulation 78A of the Traffic