MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 2D.44 — Location of Distance Signs
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 2D.44. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 2D.44 Location of Distance Signs Guidance: 01 If used, Distance signs should be installed on important routes leaving municipalities and just beyond intersections of numbered routes in rural areas. If used, they should be placed just outside the municipal limits or at the edge of the built-up area if it extends beyond the limits. 02 Where overlapping routes separate a short distance from the municipal limits, the Distance sign at the municipal limits should be omitted. The Distance sign should be installed approximately 300 feet beyond the separation of the two routes. 03 Where, just…
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