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Traffic Calming

Legal Framework in Scotland

  • Traffic Calming Act 1992
  • Highways Act 1980- See particularly Sections 64 (roundabouts), 68 (pedestrians), 75 (carriageway-footway width variation), 77 (highway level alterations) and 90 (road humps, build outs, chicanes, pinch-points, gateways, islands, overrun areas and rumble devices).
  • Highways (Road Humps) Regulations, 1999
  • Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (2002).
  • Highways (Traffic Calming) Regulations 1999
  • Circular Roads 5/99 20mph Speed Limits
  • National Assembly for Wales Circular 5/99 – 20mph limits
  • Transport Act 2000
  • Updated guidance on Setting Local Speed Limits (November 2004)

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