MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 8E.06 — Channelizing Devices Used with Sidewalk and Pathway Traffic Control Devices

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 8E.06. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 8E.06 Channelizing Devices Used with Sidewalk and Pathway Traffic Control Devices Support: 01 The pathway or sidewalk user’s ability to detect the presence of approaching rail traffic needs to be considered in determining the type and placement of channelizing devices such as swing gates, fencing, and pedestrian barriers. 02 Where automatic gates and swing gates are used, it is desirable to design the pathway or sidewalk in a manner that channelizes or directs users to the entrance to and exit from the pathway or sidewalk grade crossing. 03 Swing gates ( see Figures 8E-6 , 8E-9, and…

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