MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 8E.01 — Purpose

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8E.01. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 8E.01 Purpose Support: 01 Traffic control for pathway and sidewalk grade crossings includes all signs, signals, markings, other warning devices, and their supports at pathway and sidewalk grade crossings and along pathway and sidewalk approaches to grade crossings. The function of this traffic control is to promote safety and provide effective operation of both rail and pathway or sidewalk traffic at pathway or sidewalk grade crossings. 02 Other physical treatments that are described in this Chapter that are also applicable to pathways and sidewalks at grade crossings, such as…

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