DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Division of Transportation Solutions
PROPOSED
PUBLIC NOTICE
2402 Delaware Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Under Title 17 of the Delaware Code, Sections 134 and 141, as well as 21 Delaware Code Chapter 41, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), adopted a Delaware version of the Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The Department has now drafted revisions to the Delaware MUTCD. A description of the proposed changes accompanies this notice.
The Department will take written comments on the draft changes to the Delaware MUTCD from April 1, 2015 through April 30, 2015. Copies of the Draft Delaware MUTCD Revisions can be obtained by reviewing or downloading a PDF copy at the following web address: http://regulations.delaware.gov/default.shtml
Questions or comments regarding these proposed changes should be directed to: Adam Weiser, P.E., PTOE, Safety Programs Manager, Traffic Section, Division of Transportation Solutions, Delaware Department of Transportation 169 Brick Store Landing Road, Smyrna, DE 19977 (302) 659-4073 (telephone) (302) 653-2859 (fax) adam.weiser@state.de.us
The following is a summary of proposed changes to be incorporated into Revision 2, dated March 2015 of Part 2 of the DE MUTCD.
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Page
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Sec/Fig/Table
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Para.
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DelDOT Comment / Proposed Change
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Modification
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2B-5
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Table 2B-1
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Remove NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign from the table
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Table updated to remove the sign.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
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2B-68
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Figure 2B-27
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Remove NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign
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Figure updated to remove the sign.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
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2B-69
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Section 2B.54
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08A
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Delete the paragraph providing an option to use the NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign
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Paragraph deleted.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
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2H-1
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Table 2H-1
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Revise the table to update the sign sizes for the modified Welcome to Delaware (SI-1-DE) sign
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Table update to reflect the modified sign sizes.
Justification: Welcome to Delaware sign has been modified in coordination with DEDO
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2H-2
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Figure 2H-1
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Replace the Welcome to Delaware (SI-1-DE) sign with a new sign layout
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Figure update to depict the new sign layout.
Justification: Welcome to Delaware sign has been modified in coordination with DEDO
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2J-1 – 2J-2
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Section 2J.01
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01B, 01C, 05A, 07B, 07C, 10, 10B
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Revise the Specific Service eligibility requirements to be consistent with the recently updated Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy
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Text modified according.
Justification: The Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy were recently updated in coordination with DEDO
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2J-11
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Section 2J.11
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01A, 01B
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Revise the text to reflect the recently updated Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy
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Text modified according.
Justification: The Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy were recently updated in coordination with DEDO
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*Please Note: Due to the size of the proposed regulation, the Delaware Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices is not being published here.
A PDF Version of proposed amendments to Part 2 is available at the following location:
DE MUTCD Part 2 - Signs - Revisions Only
