| Request Type: |
Interpretation |
| Requesting Agency: |
American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) |
| State: |
XX |
| Date of Request: |
3/8/2012 |
| Topic: |
Use of a Circular Sign Substrate for a STOP/SLOW Paddle |
| Affected Portions of 2009 MUTCD: |
Section 6E.03| Section 7D.05 |
| FHWA Ruling: |
The Standard statements in Sections 6E.03 and 7D.05 clearly state that the paddle (not the sign image on the paddle) shall have an octagonal shape. This requires the sign substrate to be octagonal, thereby conveying the most restrictive message of this d |
| Keywords: |
Temporary Traffic Control Zones |
