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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Division of Transportation Solutions

Statutory Authority: 17 Delaware Code, Sections 134 and 141; 21 Delaware Code, Chapter 41
(17 Del.C. §134, 141 and 21 Del.C. Ch. 41)
2 DE Admin. Code 2402

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.

Page
Sec/Fig/Table
Para.
DelDOT Comment / Proposed Change
Modification
2B-5
Table 2B-1
-
Remove NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign from the table
Table updated to remove the sign.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
2B-68
Figure 2B-27
-
Remove NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign
Figure updated to remove the sign.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
2B-69
Section 2B.54
08A
Delete the paragraph providing an option to use the NO TURN ON RED (ARROW symbol) (R10-11-DE) sign
Paragraph deleted.
Justification: The red symbolic arrow is not MUTCD-compliant
2H-1
Table 2H-1
-
Revise the table to update the sign sizes for the modified Welcome to Delaware (SI-1-DE) sign
Table update to reflect the modified sign sizes.
Justification: Welcome to Delaware sign has been modified in coordination with DEDO
2H-2
Figure 2H-1
-
Replace the Welcome to Delaware (SI-1-DE) sign with a new sign layout
Figure update to depict the new sign layout.
Justification: Welcome to Delaware sign has been modified in coordination with DEDO
2J-1 – 2J-2
Section 2J.01
01B, 01C, 05A, 07B, 07C, 10, 10B
Revise the Specific Service eligibility requirements to be consistent with the recently updated Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy
Text modified according.
Justification: The Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy were recently updated in coordination with DEDO
2J-11
Section 2J.11
01A, 01B
Revise the text to reflect the recently updated Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy
Text modified according.
Justification: The Delaware Logo Sign Program and Tourist Attractions Sign Program Policy were recently updated in coordination with DEDO

*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

18 DE Reg. 779 (04/01/15) (Prop.)
 
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