MUTCD 11th Edition (2023)

Section 9A.03 — Standardization of Application for Markings

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Section 9A.03. Standards, guidance, options and support statements, with figures and cross-references.

Section 9A.03 Standardization of Application for Markings Support: 01 Markings indicate the separation of the lanes for road users, assist the bicyclist by indicating assigned travel paths, indicate correct position for traffic control signal actuation, and provide advance information for turning and crossing maneuvers. Guidance: 02 Pavement marking word messages, symbols, and/or arrows should be used in bikeways where appropriate. 03 Consideration should be given to selecting pavement marking materials that will minimize loss of traction for bicycles under wet conditions.Figure 9A-1. Sign…

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