TROs: Words on the street

Does the future of traffic orders for parking lie in ideas such as digital mapping, Google and naked streets? Roger Mortimer reports

Under statutory guidance on civil parking enforcement (CPE), all traffic signs and road markings must be in compliance with legal requirements and must match their respective traffic orders in every detail. However, this method is often seen as outdated and in need of simplification, with some suggesting that traffic orders could be abolished. So what lies ahead for traffic orders over the next 10 years?

With the possible exception of civil parking enforcement, there has been no fundamental...

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