Chevron/diagonal markings are commonly used to:
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Warn and guide traffic around obstructions/islands
Mark private property only
Increase road thickness
Replace all signs
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A. Warn and guide traffic around obstructions/islands
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Area markings channelize traffic and draw attention to islands/obstructions. Reference: IRC:35-2015 Code of Practice for Road Markings; public PDF page references use PDF pagination channelising/area markings; PDF pp.60+ Road Signs
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