MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 6M.08 — Lighting for Night Work
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 6M.08. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 6M.08 Lighting for Night Work Support: 01 Utility, maintenance, or construction activities on highways are frequently conducted during nighttime periods when vehicular traffic volumes are lower. Large construction projects are sometimes operated on a double-shift basis requiring night work (see Section 6N.18). Guidance: 02 When nighttime work is being performed, floodlights should be used to illuminate the work area, equipment crossings, and other areas. 03 When used, floodlighting should be installed in a manner that minimizes glare to approaching road users, flaggers, or workers. 04…
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