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Details for Request 2(09)-62


Request Type: Interpretation
Requesting Agency: California DOT
State: CA
Date of Request: 10/29/2012
Topic: Use of Signal Ahead Signs for Ramp Metering
Affected Portions of 2009 MUTCD: Section 2C.37
FHWA Ruling: The use of a Signal Ahead (W3-3) sign in advance of a ramp control signal is not in substantial conformance with the MUTCD. The W3-7 and W3-8 signs are the appropriate signs to be used with ramp control signals.
Keywords: Signals - Lane-Use; Ramp Control; Movable Bridge| Signs| Signs - Warning; Object Markers

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