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Road marking norms by country

The document each country's road markings come from, a link to the regulator, and the dimensions CapCad draws from it — read straight out of the drawing engine, so this page and the software always agree.

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Regulator
Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat

Norms

Published by the issuing body — we link to the source rather than host a copy, because these documents get revised.

Reglement verkeersregels en verkeerstekens 1990 (RVV 1990)
IenW · 1990
Betekenis van de verkeersborden (bijlage 1) en van de markering; art. 76 over de doorgetrokken streep, art. 77 over verdrijvingsvlakken.
Uitvoeringsvoorschriften BABW inzake verkeerstekens, hoofdstuk IV
IenW
Wettelijke ondergrenzen: streepbreedte 0,10 m, stopstreep 0,20 m, minimale lengte doorgetrokken streep 20 m.
Richtlijnen voor de bebakening en markering van wegen (CROW-publicatie 207)
CROW · 2024
Maatvoering van de lengtemarkering, verdrijfstrepen, puntstukken, blokmarkering en de inhaalzichtafstanden van Tabel 4.1.
Handboek wegontwerp buiten de bebouwde kom
CROW
Tabel 18.1 breedte lengtemarkering naar wegfunctie en de markeringsvormen per wegtype.

Chevron / hatched area rules compare every country →

Each drawing below is produced by the CapCad engine itself, from the numbers in its own row — not an illustration.

Drawn to the rule Preset Gap (m) Strip (m) Channel (m) Angle (°) Source
CONTRAN <=70km/h 1.1 0.4 0.2 90
CONTRAN >70km/h 2.1 0.4 0.2 90
DER-MG 1.2 0.4 0.15 90
CET (90 graus int.) 1.4 0.4 0.2 90
UK-TSRGD-MOTORWAY 1.4 1 0.2 90
UK-TSRGD-1041 (tipo 1) 2.02 0.1 0.15 90 TSM cap. 5 fig. 2-16, diagrama 1041, alternativa 1. Linha de bordo interrompida 4000/2000 — é a cadência do linetype '1004' que o Dashed já usa.
UK-TSRGD-1041 (tipo 2) 1.26 0.15 0.2 90 TSM cap. 5 fig. 2-16, diagrama 1041, alternativa 2. ATENÇÃO: a linha de bordo desta alternativa é 6000/3000 e o único linetype que o Dashed sabe carregar é o '1004' (4000/2000). Fica a cadência errada até existir a camada 6000/3000 — não inventei camada nova.
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