New Road Layout Ahead - Class RA1 - Safety Signs by Caledonia Signs

A “New Road Layout Ahead” sign is used to alert drivers that the road configuration ahead has recently changed. This warning prepares drivers to expect different lane arrangements, junctions, or traffic patterns, helping them adjust their driving accordingly to navigate safely.

The sign is typically placed before the area where the new road layout begins, giving motorists enough time to slow down, stay alert, and follow any new lane markings or signs. It is commonly used after roadworks, major construction projects, or when permanent changes have been made to improve traffic flow or safety.

Using this sign enhances road safety by preventing confusion or sudden maneuvers caused by unexpected changes. It encourages cautious driving and helps reduce accidents that might occur due to unfamiliar road conditions.

Overall, the “New Road Layout Ahead” sign plays a vital role in informing drivers about recent changes to the road, ensuring they can adapt quickly and maintain safe driving behaviour through the updated area.

Materials Explained

Any product outside of our standard choice of material/size range starts with a 5. This may include items such as rolls of tape, sign frames, floor graphics or banners. Below you can find a more detailed description of the miscellaneous material options available for this sign design.

Class RA1: Manufactured from 3mm aluminium composite with an engineering grade retroreflective sheeting to ensure visibility during day and night. This reflective layer helps headlights bounce light back to drivers, making the sign readable in low-light conditions and offers approximately a 7 years lifespan. Aluminium composite is a lightweight, durable material which holds no scrappage value - reducing the potential for theft. It is weather and rust resistant - overall, RA1 signs are designed to be durable, weatherproof, and highly visible to ensure the safety of road users around temporary worksites.