Section 8E.08 — Active Traffic Control Devices – Signals

Section 8E.08 Active Traffic Control Devices – Signals Support: 01 Pedestrian signal heads are typically used at highway-highway intersections where pedestrians have an expectation that other roadway users will sometimes be legally required to yield the right-of-way to them. At grade crossings where rail traffic does not stop, pedestrians will not have the right-of-way yielded to them. Therefore, pedestrian signal heads are not an appropriate traffic control device to use at a pathway or sidewalk grade crossing where rail traffic does not stop. Instead, the universal application of…