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Access Restrictions (present in RAMI product)

An Access Restriction is a feature where access to a road or area by vehicles can be legally prohibited. Prohibited access restrictions are indicated by regulatory signs with a red circle or a no entry sign. In addition, access could be limited for use by particular classes of vehicle; these are indicated by regulatory signs with a blue circle. Access restrictions may also include exemptions to the restriction. The Access Restriction Feature Type comprises these types of restrictions.

Four examples of regulatory signs for prohibited access restrictions: No motor vehicles; No motor vehicles except solo motorcycles; No solo motorcycles, and No towed caravans.
Examples of prohibited access restrictions which will be included in OS MasterMap Highways Network.
Two examples of regulatory signs for access limited for use by particular classes of vehicle: Buses and cycles only, and Trams only.
Examples of 'access limited to' access restrictions which will be included in OS MasterMap Highways Network.
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