U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
400 Seventh St., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20590
Refer to: HOTO-1
March 23, 2000
Mr. L.E. Allsbrook
Traffic Engineering and Operations Manager
City of Hampton
Department of Public Works
419 North Armistead Avenue
Hampton, VA 23669
Dear Mr. Allsbrook:
Thank you for your March 2 letter and your March 22 follow-up fax furnishing additional information regarding your request to extend your experiment with pedestrian countdown signals (IV-136(Ex)).
We have reviewed the material that was submitted and find it to be suitable in support of your request to experiment. Therefore, your request to extend your experiment for 2 years under the provisions of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices with in-roadway warning lights at crosswalks is hereby approved.
We look forward to reviewing your semi-annual progress report this fall. If we can be of further assistance, please contact Ms. Louisa M. Ward on 202-366-4372.
Sincerely yours,
Jeffrey A. Lindley
Acting Director, Office of Transportation Operations