Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways [2003]

Details

• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Traffic control devices
  • Policy, legislation and regulation
  • Standardization
  • Transportation safety
• Publication/ Report Number:
  NTIS-PB2007106633
• Resource Type:
  Manual
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  2003 edition
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Abstract:
  Traffic control devices shall be defined as all signs, signals, markings, and other devices used to regulate, warn, or guide traffic, placed on, over, or adjacent to a street, highway, pedestrian facility, or bikeway by authority of a public agency having jurisdiction. The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) is incorporated by reference in 23 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 655, Subpart F and shall be recognized as the national standard for all traffic control devices installed on any street, highway, or bicycle trail open to public travel in accordance with 23 U.S.C. 109(d) and 402(a). The policies and procedures of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to obtain basic uniformity of traffic control devices shall be as described in 23 CFR 655, Subpart F. Any traffic control device design or application provision contained in this Manual shall be considered to be in the public domain. Traffic control devices contained in this Manual shall not be protected by a patent, trademark, or copyright, except for the Interstate Shield and any other items owned by FHWA.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/16337/dot_16337_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 8.27 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration ; US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
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