MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)
Section 8D.08 — Use of Traffic Control Signals at Grade Crossings
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8D.08. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.
Section 8D.08 Use of Traffic Control Signals at Grade Crossings Standard: 01 Except as provided in Paragraph 2 of this Section, traffic control signals shall not be used instead of flashing-light signals to control road users at a highway-rail grade crossing. Option: 02 Traffic control signals may be used instead of flashing-light signals to control road users at industrial highway- rail grade crossings and other places where the maximum speed of trains is 10 mph or less.Support: 03 Sections 8D.04 and 8D.14 contain information regarding the use of traffic control signals at highway-LRT grade…
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