MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 2C.05 — Horizontal Alignment Warning Signs – General

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 2C.05. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 2C.05 Horizontal Alignment Warning Signs – General Support: 01 A variety of horizontal alignment warning signs (see Figure 2C-1 ), pavement markings (see Chapter 3B), and delineation (see Chapter 3G) can be used to advise motorists of a change in the roadway alignment. Uniform application of these traffic control devices with respect to the amount of change in the roadway alignment conveys a consistent message establishing driver expectancy and promoting effective roadway operations. The design and application of horizontal alignment warning signs to meet those requirements are…

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