MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 8C.05 — Edge Lines, Lane Lines, Center Lines, Raised Pavement Markers, and Tubular Markers

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8C.05. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 8C.05 Edge Lines, Lane Lines, Center Lines, Raised Pavement Markers, and Tubular Markers Tubul ar Markers Guidance: 01 Except as provided in Paragraphs 3 through 5 of this Section, if edge lines (see Section 3B.09), lane lines (see Section 3B.06), or center lines (see Section 3B.01) are used on an approach to a grade crossing, the edge lines, lane lines, and center lines should extend up to and across the grade crossing to reduce the likelihood that road users might inadvertently turn into the track area. 02 If crossing surface maintenance or highway approach maintenance is performed…

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