11.  Design Requirements of Lighting Columns

11.1  All Lighting Columns installed by the Service Provider shall, in addition to any lighting equipment to be attached, be designed in order to carry signs of such size as set out in Table 1.7 below.

Table 1.7: Design Requirements of Columns and [posts] in relation to Signs (additional or otherwise) to be attached

Column/Post Height (m)

Sign Size

Sign Position in accordance with BD26199

Up to and including 6m

0.5m2

Symmetrical or Offset

Over 6m and up to and including 9m

1.0m2

Symmetrical or Offset

Over 9m

2.0m2

Symmetrical or Offset

11.2  Without prejudice to paragraph 10 above all Lighting Columns installed by the Service Provider shall comply with BD40 of the DMRB.