Road Signs
Directional road signs help navigate visitors to their intended destination, and hence are sometimes also known as navigational signs.
Northern Territory signs include:
Directional signage
White on Green (background)
Tourist signage
White on Brown (background), which are directional and usually situated close to the facility.
Facility and Service signage
White on Blue (background)
Directional road signage in the Northern Territory is managed through the Transport Infrastructure Planning Division through by the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL).
When assessing the suitability of directional road signs DIPL work to the below guidelines developed by the National Tourism Signing Reference Group (NTSRG):
- Tourist Signing Rationalisation: A practical guide for road signing practitioners
- National Tourist Signing Eligibility Guidelines
For general information on the NTSRG guidelines and standards click here.
Further information
To discuss directional road signage please contact the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics on 1300 011 151.