Standard

Details of
Road
Elements

April 2014 Edition

Revision F : April 2024 Land Transport Authority
 GENERAL NOTES

1) THE STANDARD DETAILS OF ROAD ELEMENTS (SDRE) ARE APPLICABLE TO ALL ROAD
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.

2) PRIOR APPROVAL SHALL BE SOUGHT FROM LTA FOR ANY CHANGES TO THE FORM, SHAPE
& DIMENSIONS OF THE ELEMENTS IN SDRE.

3) FOR THE ADOPTION OF DETAILS IN THE SDRE THAT REQUIRES SUBMISSION TO THE
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY (BCA) AS STIPULATED IN THE BUILDING CONTROL ACT,
THE PE / QP SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGNS OF ALL STRUCTURAL AND GEOTECHNICAL
WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE BUILDING CONTROL ACT.

4) FOR THE ADOPTION OF DETAILS IN THE SDRE THAT DO NOT REQUIRE SUBMISSION TO BCA
AS STIPULATED IN THE BUILDING CONTROL ACT, THE QP/ PE SHALL CHECK THE SITE
CONDITIONS AND VERIFY THAT THE STRUCTURAL / GEOTECHNICAL DETAILS FALL WITHIN THE
DESIGN ASSUMPTION / PARAMETERS. HE SHALL ENDORSE THE AS-CONSTRUCTED DRAWINGS OF
THE ELEMENT UPON COMPLETION AND SUBMIT TO LTA.

5) THE CHARACTERISTIC 10-MINUTE MEAN WIND VELOCITY FOR DESIGN OF STRUCTURES IN THE
SDRE AND FIXINGS SHALL BE 22m/s. THE WIND ACTIONS SHALL BE DERIVED FROM SS EN 1991-1-4
AND IT'S SINGAPORE NATIONAL ANNEX.

6) THE SDRE SHALL BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LTA MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
(M&W) SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGN CRITERIA.

7) ALL CROSS REFERENCES BETWEEN STANDARD DETAILS SHALL BE TO THE LATEST REVISION.

8) ALL STANDARDS AND CODES REFERRED SHALL BE THE LATEST VERSION.

9) ALL DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE IN MM UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.

10) THE FOLLOWING CONCRETE GRADES SHALL BE USED, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED:

REINFORCED CONCRETE - C25/30

MASS CONCRETE - C16/20
LEAN CONCRETE - C12/15

11) THE MINIMUM CHARACTERISTIC YIELD STRENGTH OF THE REINFORCEMENT BARS SHALL BE 500 N/mm².

12) ALL CORNERS OF TRAFFIC SIGNS ARE TO BE OF 50mm RADIUS AND ON EXPRESSWAYS
THE 600mm X 600mm TRAFFIC SIGNS SHALL BE INCREASED TO HAVE DIMENSIONS OF
900mm X 900mm.

13) ALL ALUMINIUM SHEETS SHALL COMPLY WITH BS EN 485, BS EN 515 AND BS EN 573.
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CHAPTER NO. DRAWING TITLE CHAPTER NO. DRAWING TITLE

1 PAVEMENTS OF ROADS 4 GRATINGS & MANHOLE COVERS

FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT , RECAMBERING & WIDENING OF CARRIAGEWAY PEDESTRIAN GRATING FOR SUMP / DRAIN - WITHOUT MILD STEEL PLATE

RIGID PAVEMENT (SHEET 1 OF 2) PEDESTRIAN CONCRETE IN-FILL GRATING FOR SUMP / DRAIN

RIGID PAVEMENT (SHEET 2 OF 2) FRAME FOR PEDESTRIAN GRATING

PUBLIC LIGHTING VEHICULAR GRATING FOR MANHOLES (SHEET 1 OF 2)

TRAFFIC LIGHT CABLE VEHICULAR GRATING FOR MANHOLES (SHEET 2 OF 2)

VEHICULAR GRATING FOR DRAINS (SHEET 1 OF 2)

2 DRAINS & CULVERTS VEHICULAR GRATING FOR DRAINS (SHEET 2 OF 2)

MANHOLE COVER AND FRAME

PRECAST CONCRETE CHANNEL AND DRAIN
ROADSIDE MANHOLE GRATING
CAST-IN-SITU BOX CULVERT

PRECAST OPEN U-DRAIN

5 RAILINGS
PRECAST SLABBED OVER U-DRAIN

PRECAST CONCRETE DROP-INLET CHAMBER PEDESTRIAN ALUMINIUM ALLOY RAILINGS - TYPE A, B, C, D, E & F (SHEET 1 OF 2)

SUB-SOIL DRAIN AND SUMP ALONG EXPRESSWAY PEDESTRIAN ALUMINIUM ALLOY RAILINGS - TYPE A, B, C, D, E & F (SHEET 2 OF 2)

SUB-SOIL DRAIN AND SUMP ALONG MAJOR ARTERIAL

6 GUARDRAILS

VEHICULAR IMPACT GUARDRAILS - TYPE A & B TERMINALS

3 KERBS & FOOTPATHS
VEHICULAR IMPACT GUARDRAILS - CRASH CUSHION

KERBS CONCRETE BARRIER AT CENTER MEDIAN

KERB PAINTING (SHEET 1 OF 2) ARRANGEMENT AND CONNECTION DETAILS OF VEHICULAR IMPACT GUARDRAILS

KERB PAINTING (SHEET 2 OF 2) VEHICULAR IMPACT GUARDRAILS - THRIE-BEAM TRANSITION

CIVIC DISTRICT KERB - TYPE C1, C2, C3 & C4 DOUBLE SIDED VEHICULAR IMPACT GUARDRAIL

FOOTPATH RAMP - TYPE 1 PEDESTRIAN CROSSING POINTS GUARDRAILS IN FRONT OF COLUMN - WITHOUT ADJOINING VEHICULAR

FOOTPATH RAMP - TYPE 2 PEDESTRIAN CROSSING POINTS IMPACT GUARDRAILS

FOOTPATH RAMP - TRAFFIC ISLAND GUARDRAILS IN FRONT OF COLUMN - WITH ADJOINING VEHICULAR
IMPACT GUARDRAILS
FOOTPATH RAMP - SIDE ROAD

FOOTPATH RAMP - DRIVEWAY

FOOTPATH / DRIVEWAY RAMP BESIDE OPEN DRAIN

CAST-IN-SITU CONCRETE PAVEMENT

HOMOGENEOUS TACTILE TILES AND ARRANGEMENT OF TACTILE TILES

KERB WITH SLOT HOLES

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7 DIRECTIONAL SIGNS 9 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEASURES

LETTERINGS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS - UPPER CASE (SHEET 1 OF 2) SPEED REGULATING STRIPS

LETTERINGS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS - UPPER CASE (SHEET 2 OF 2) CHANNELISING ISLANDS & U-TURN

LETTERINGS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS - LOWER CASE (SHEET 1 OF 2) PHYSICAL NOSING WITH DRAINAGE - FOR EXPRESSWAY & NON-EXPRESSWAY

LETTERINGS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS - LOWER CASE (SHEET 2 OF 2) PAVEMENT MARKINGS FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS

NUMBERS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS RAISED ZEBRA CROSSING

ARROWS FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS ROAD HUMP

NOTES FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 2) BUS FRIENDLY ROAD HUMP

NOTES FOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 2) BUS FRIENDLY ROAD HUMP CUM RAISED ZEBRA CROSSING

WAITING AREA FOR MOTORCYCLISTS

8 ROAD MARKINGS & SIGNS

10 SUPPORTS FOR ROAD SIGNS

LANE MARKINGS (SHEET 1 OF 3)

LANE MARKINGS (SHEET 2 OF 3) SUPPORT FOR DIRECTIONAL AND INFORMATION SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 3)

LANE MARKINGS (SHEET 3 OF 3) SUPPORT FOR DIRECTIONAL AND INFORMATION SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 3)

ARROW MARKINGS SUPPORT FOR DIRECTIONAL AND INFORMATION SIGNS (SHEET 3 OF 3)

MULTI-HEAD ARROW FOR TURNING MOVEMENTS SUPPORT FOR TRAFFIC SIGN (SHEET 1 OF 4)

TYPICAL ACCELERATION LANE AT EXPRESSWAY SUPPORT FOR TRAFFIC SIGN (SHEET 2 OF 4)

TYPICAL DECELERATION LANE AT EXPRESSWAY SUPPORT FOR TRAFFIC SIGN (SHEET 3 OF 4)

CHEVRON MARKINGS SUPPORT FOR TRAFFIC SIGN (SHEET 4 OF 4)

ROAD SIGNS & MARKINGS AT INTERSECTIONS ROAD GANTRY TRUSS (SHEET 1 OF 2)

BUS LANE MARKINGS ROAD GANTRY TRUSS (SHEET 2 OF 2)

MANDATORY GIVE WAY TO BUS (MGWTB) ROAD GANTRY SIGN

PAVEMENT MARKINGS FOR SHARP CURVE SUPPORT FOR CANTILEVER DIRECTIONAL SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 3)

CURVE ALIGNMENT MARKERS (CAM) SUPPORT FOR CANTILEVER DIRECTIONAL SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 3)

GUIDING LINES AND TURNING POCKETS AT INTERSECTIONS SUPPORT FOR CANTILEVER DIRECTIONAL SIGNS (SHEET 3 OF 3)

TYPICAL STEEL BRACKETS FOR 4.5m HEIGHT LIMIT SIGN (900mm X 900mm)

SUPPORT FOR TRAFFIC SIGN (FOR ARTERIAL & EXPRESSWAY)

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11 BUS STOPS 16 TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS

BUS BAY (SHEET 1 OF 2) TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 6)

BUS BAY / LAYBY FOR AUTHORISED VEHICLES (SHEET 2 OF 2) TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 6)

BUS BAY DETAILS TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 3 OF 6)

BUS SHELTER - TYPE A TEMPORARY USE ONLY TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 4 OF 6)

BUS STOP LAYOUT & ELEVATION TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 5 OF 6)

TRAFFIC PROHIBITORY SIGNS (SHEET 6 OF 6)

12 PLANTING REQUIREMENT

APPROVED SOIL MIXTURE (ASM) 17 TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS

TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 9)

TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 9)

13 PROJECT SIGNS TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 3 OF 9)

TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 4 OF 9)

PROJECT SIGN BOARD FOR LTA PROJECT - TIMBER SIGN BOARD
TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 5 OF 9)
PROJECT SIGN BOARD FOR LTA PROJECT - ALUMINIUM SIGN BOARD
TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 6 OF 9)
FLYOVER SIGNAGE & BRIDGE INFORMATION SIGN
TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 7 OF 9)
PROJECT SIGN BOARD
TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 8 OF 9)

14 BOLLARDS TRAFFIC WARNING SIGNS (SHEET 9 OF 9)

BOLLARDS

SPRING LOADED POST & FLEXIBLE POST

SAFETY BOLLARD AT BUS STOP - POSTED SPEED : 60km/h & 70km/h (SHEET 1 OF 2)

SAFETY BOLLARD AT BUS STOP - POSTED SPEED : 60km/h & 70km/h (SHEET 2 OF 2)

SAFETY BOLLARD AT TURFED AREA - POSTED SPEED : 60km/h & 70km/h

15 TRAFFIC MANDATORY SIGNS

TRAFFIC MANDATORY SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 2)

TRAFFIC MANDATORY SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 2)

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18 TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS 20 STREET NAME BOARD

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - GENERAL CONFIGURATION LAYOUT (SHEET 1 OF 3)

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - GENERAL CONFIGURATION LAYOUT (SHEET 2 OF 3)

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 3 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - GENERAL CONFIGURATION LAYOUT (SHEET 3 OF 3)

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 4 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - STREET NAME SIGN ON SINGLE SUPPORT POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 5 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - STREET NAME SIGN ON DOUBLE SUPPORT POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 6 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - CANTILEVER STREET NAME SIGN ON VERTICAL

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 7 OF 19) SUPPORT POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 8 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - CANTILEVER STREET NAME SIGN ON EXISTING LAMP POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 9 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN SINGLE SIDE STREET NAME SIGN ON EXISTING LAMP POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 10 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN ON TRAFFIC POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 11 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - EXTRUSION

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 12 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - CASTING PARTS

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 13 OF 19) STREET NAME SIGN - TRAFFIC SIGN ON SUPPORT POST

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 14 OF 19)

21 CYCLING PATH
TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 15 OF 19)

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 16 OF 19) TREATMENT AT MAJOR JUNCTION

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 17 OF 19) TREATMENT AT OTHER JUNCTIONS

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 18 OF 19) TREATMENT AT DEVELOPMENT / CARPARK ACCESS (SHEET 1 OF 2)

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 19 OF 19) TREATMENT AT DEVELOPMENT / CARPARK ACCESS (SHEET 2 OF 2)

BICYCLE CROSSING

19 TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS SHARED TRACK

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 2) TREATMENT AT BUS STOP WITH BUS BAY

TRAFFIC INFORMATORY SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 2) TREATMENT AT BUS STOP WITHOUT BUS BAY

CYCLING PAVEMENT MARKING DETAILS

CYCLING SIGNS (SHEET 1 OF 2)

CYCLING SIGNS (SHEET 2 OF 2)

CYCLING TRACK LIGHTING

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