MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 6G.06 — Weight Limit Signs (R12-1, R12-2, and R12-5)
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 6G.06. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 6G.06 Weight Limit Signs (R12-1, R12-2, and R12-5) Standard: 01 A Weight Limit sign (see Figure 6G-1 ), which shows the gross weight or axle weight that is permitted on the roadway or bridge, shall be consistent with State or local regulations and shall not be installed without the approval of the authority having jurisdiction over the highway. 02 When weight restrictions are imposed because of the activity in a TTC zone, a marked detour shall be provided for vehicles weighing more than the posted limit.
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