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DISTANCE INDICATOR POSTS

THE WORK COVERS THE SUPPLY, PAINTING, LETTERING, AND FIXING OF DISTANCEMEASUREMENTSTONES AND SHALL INCLUDE:


(I)HECTOMETRESTONES

(II)KILOMETRESTONES

(III) 5TH KILOMETRE STONES



MATERIALS

  • THE HECTOMETRE/KILOMETRE STONES MAY BE MADE OF LOCAL STONES, CONCRETE OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL AVAILABLE LOCALLY AND APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER.

  • THESTONESSHALLBE BEDDED INTO THE GROUND WITH ADEQUATE FOUNDATIONS AS INDICATED IN THE DRAWINGS OR IN THE RELEVANT I.R.C. SPECIFICATIONS OR AS DIRECTED BY THE ENGINEER.

  • THE ORIENTATION AND LOCATION OF THE STONESSHALLBE AS INDICATED IN THE DRAWINGS OR IN THE RELEVANT I.R.C. SPECIFICATIONS OR AS DIRECTED BY THE ENGINEER.

SCRIPTS & SEQUENCES OF INSCRIPTION

  • ORDINARY KILOMETRE STONES ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & STATE HIGHWAYS(VIDE PLATE 1) SHALL BE INSCRIBED EITHER IN HINDI OR THE LOCAL LANGUAGE AND INDICATE THE NAME & DISTANCE OF THE NEXT TERMINAL/STARTING STATION.

  • 5TH KILOMETRESTONES ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & STATE

  • HIGHWAYS(VIDE PLATE2) SHALL BE INSCRIBED ONLY IN ROMAN AND INDICATE THE NAME & DISTANCE OF THE NEXT TERMINAL/STARTING STATION.

INSCRIPTEDSCRIPT SEQUENCE


SIZE, SHAPE& SPACINGOFLETTERS/NUMERALS

  • HEIGHT OF LETTERS FOR PLACE NAME:- 80MM

  • HEIGHT OF NUMERALS FOR K.M. :- 130MM

  • HEIGHT OF NUMERALS FOR ROUTE NO. :- 100MM

# FOR LONG PLACE NAMES, THE THICKNESS OF THE LETTERS AND THE SPACE BETWEEN THEM SHOULD BE REDUCED SUITABLY, WITHOUT MAKING CHANGES IN HEIGHT.

  • EDGE CLEARANCE

  • TOP– 50MM

  • BOTTOM– 75MM

  • SIDE – 50MM

  • SPACING BETWEEN

  • LINES–50MM

COLOUR OF BACKGROUND & OF THE INSCRIPTION

  • THE BACKGROUND COLOUR SHALL BE WHITE WITH BLACK LETTER & NUMERALS FOR NAME OF STATIONS & DISTANCES.


# THE SEMI-CIRCULAR PORTION OF KM STONE

  • YELLOW – NATIONALHIGHWAYS

  • BRILLIANT GREEN – STATE HIGHWAYS

  • WHITE – MAJOR DISTRICT ROADS



ROUTE NO. ON SEMI-CIRCULAR PORTION

  • BLACK COLOUR ON YELLOW & WHITE BACKGROUND

  • WHITE COLOUR ON GREEN BACKGROUND



DESIGN FOR ORDINARY KMSTONE



DESIGN FOR 5TH KM STONE



DESIGN FOR O.D. & VILLAGE ROADS STONE


MEASUREMENTS FOR PAYMENT

  • THE MEASUREMENT WILL BE IN NUMBERS OF 200 METRE, KILOMETRE AND 5TH KILOMETRE STONES FIXED AT SITE.

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