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Safer Road Environments



The hazards on our road network are greater than ever, with increasing traffic levels and larger numbers of vulnerable road users.  Increased safety measures must to be taken to ensure drivers are aware of their speed and potential dangers that lie ahead, whilst giving them the greatest amount of time possible to make their decisions. 3M provides a range of solutions to help maximise drivers’ awareness of their speed and upcoming hazards as well as a range of refective sheeting to ensure drivers are given the maximum amount of time possible to make their decisions at any time of day or night and in all weather conditions.

Government Targets

Government’s Casualty Reduction Targets for 2010
With products such as 3M™ Driver Feedback Signs, 3M™ Diamond Grade™ DG³ Reflective Sheeting and high visibility clothing and accessories it can be said that 3M products have helped to make the road environment safer and aid authorities in meeting the 2010 targets.

Driver Feedback Signs

Driver Feedback Signs
A variable message sign that provides real time feedback to drivers about their speed. The sign uses an innovative hybrid pixel combining high output LED illumination with the advantages of 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Fluorescent Reflective Sheeting to produce one of the most visible variable message signs on the market.

Linear Delineation Systems

Linear Delineation System (LDS)
It is well known that changes in the road way geometry leads to increased crashes, resulting in escalating costs to agencies and society.  3M™ Diamond Grade™ Linear Delineation System provides clear visual guidance to the driver through these changing roads.

290 Road Stud

Marker Series 290 Road Studs
Designed for application on asphalt and concrete road surfaces, these road studs provide highly effective, long-life visibility, particularly at night and in wet weather.


Safer Road Environments

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