MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 8B.08 — TRACKS OUT OF SERVICE Sign (R8-9)

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8B.08. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 8B.08 TRACKS OUT OF SERVICE Sign (R8-9) Option: 01 The TRACKS OUT OF SERVICE (R8-9) sign (see Figure 8B-1) may be used at a grade crossing instead of a Crossbuck (R15-1) sign and a Number of Tracks (R15-2P) plaque or instead of a Crossbuck Assembly where railroad or LRT tracks have been temporarily or permanently abandoned, but only until such time that the tracks are removed or covered. Standard: 02 Where tracks are out of service, except as provided in Paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Section, traffic control devices and gate arms shall be removed and the signal heads shall be removed or…

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