Pedestrians - Arrow Right - TSRGD Diagram: 7018 - Pedestrian Diversion / Pedestrians Use Other Footway Road Signs

Direct pedestrians to follow a specific route, usually indicating that they should move to the right side of a pathway, crossing, or detour. Its primary purpose is to guide foot traffic safely and efficiently, preventing confusion and ensuring that pedestrians stay on a designated path, especially in areas with restricted or hazardous zones.

One of the main reasons to use a Pedestrians - Arrow Right sign is safety. In areas where construction, roadworks, or obstacles are present, pedestrians may need to be redirected to avoid dangerous conditions. The sign provides clear guidance, reducing the risk of accidents and helping pedestrians navigate safely around hazards.

These signs are commonly placed in construction zones, detour routes, building entrances, or areas with temporary obstructions. They are also useful near busy intersections or pathways where pedestrian flow needs to be controlled, ensuring that people follow a safe and organised route rather than walking into traffic or restricted areas.

Proper placement of Pedestrians - Arrow Right signs is essential for effectiveness. They should be positioned at points where pedestrians must make a directional decision, such as at the start of a detour, a junction in a pathway, or near obstructions. Clear signage ensures smooth pedestrian movement, enhances safety, and prevents congestion in high-foot-traffic areas.

Materials Explained

Below is a more detailed description of the materials this particular safety sign is available in. Helping you decide which sign option is most suitable for your application.

Rigid Plastic: This lightweight, gloss white PVC is resistant to weather, moisture, chemicals, and general wear and tear, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its smooth, solid surface allows for crisp printing of text and graphics, enhancing readability and visual impact. Businesses who choose Rigid Plastic signs benefit from fewer replacements and minimal maintenance, making it a practical investment for reliable and effective safety signs.

White Powder Coated Aluminium: Resistant to rust, corrosion, and UV damage, White powder coated aluminium is ideal for outdoor use in all weather conditions. Aluminium is 100% recyclable and can be recycled indefinitely without losing quality. Powder coating is generally considered more eco-friendly than paint, however, the coating must be removed (Industrial Recyclers / Scrap Metal Facilities) before the aluminium can be recycled.