MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 4C.06 — Warrant 5, School Crossing
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 4C.06. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 4C.06 Warrant 5, School Crossing Support: 01 The School Crossing signal warrant is intended for application where the fact that schoolchildren cross the major street is the principal reason to consider installing a traffic control signal. For the purposes of this warrant, the word “schoolchildren” includes elementary through high school students. Guidance: 02 The need for a traffic control signal should be considered when an engineering study of the frequency and adequacy of gaps in the vehicular traffic stream as related to the number and size of groups of schoolchildren at an…
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