MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 2D.16 — Alternative Route Auxiliary Plaques (M4-1P through M4-4P)

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 2D.16. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 2D.16 Alternative Route Auxiliary Plaques (M4-1P through M4-4P) Option: 01 Alternative Route auxiliary plaques (see Figure 2D-5) displaying legends such as ALTERNATE, BY-PASS, BUSINESS, or TRUCK, may be used to indicate an alternate route of the same number between two points on that route. Standard: 02 If used, the Alternative Route auxiliary plaques shall be mounted directly above a route sign.

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