What signs are provided at speed camera sites?
The purpose of speed camera advisory signage is to alert motorists that they are approaching a fixed digital speed camera site, allowing drivers to adjust their vehicle’s speed to conform with the speed limit. Speed camera signage is installed in accordance with RTA policy, Australian Road Rules and applicable Australian Standards. Every fixed digital speed camera is accompanied by clearly placed advance warning signs. For new fixed digital speed camera installations, the RTA issues a media release detailing the camera location, the crash history of the site and the camera’s operational commencement date. The RTA installs three warning signs installed on the main approach to non-school zone fixed digital speed cameras. These signs are designed to improve road safety. The signs all depict an image of a speed camera, together with an applicable warning message in the left panel and the regulatory speed limit in the right panel. The three signs on the main approach to the speed camera are