MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 2E.40 — Design of Overhead Arrow-per-Lane Guide Signs for Option Lanes

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 2E.40. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 2E.40 Design of Overhead Arrow-per-Lane Guide Signs for Option Lanes Support: 01 Overhead Arrow-per-Lane guide signs (see Figure 2E-35) are used where an option lane is present at freeway and expressway multi-lane exit interchanges and splits. They display an upward-pointing arrow above each lane that conveys the direction(s) of travel that the lane serves at the point of departure. At locations where an option lane is present at a multi-lane exit or split, Overhead Arrow-per-Lane guide signs have been shown to be superior to other guide sign designs because they convey positive…

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