MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 8C.01 — Purpose and Application
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8C.01. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 8C.01 Purpose and Application Support: 01 Passive traffic control systems, consisting of signs and pavement markings only, identify and direct attention to the location of a grade crossing and advise road users to reduce their speed or stop at the grade crossing as necessary in order to yield to any rail traffic occupying, or approaching and in proximity to, the grade crossing. 02 Signs and pavement markings regulate, warn, and guide the road users so that they, as well as LRT vehicle operators on mixed-use alignments, can take appropriate action when approaching a grade crossing. 03…
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