MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 3G.04 — Placement and Spacing

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 3G.04. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 3G.04 Placement and Spacing Guidance: 01 Except as provided in Paragraph 2 of this Section, delineators should be mounted at a height, measured vertically from the bottom of the lowest retroreflective device to the elevation of the near edge of the roadway, of approximately 4 feet. Option: 02 When mounted on the face of or on top of guardrails or other longitudinal barriers, delineators may be mounted at a lower elevation than the normal delineator height recommended in Paragraph 1 of this Section.Guidance: 03 Delineators should be placed 2 to 8 feet outside the outer edge of the…

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