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Interpretation Letter 2-566(I)-Combination Use of the W11-2 Pedestrian Sign with the R1-5 and R1-6 Pedestrian Signs

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U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration

400 Seventh St., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20590

July 27, 2005

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Mr. Kevin L. Dunn
District 7 Signing and Pavement Marking Manager
Florida Department of Transportation
11201 North McKinley Drive, M.S. 7-1300
Tampa, FL 33612-6456

Dear Mr. Dunn:

Thank you for your April 14 e-mail requesting guidance in applying the Yield to Pedestrian signs (R1-5 and R1-5a) and the In-Street Pedestrian signs (R1-6 and R1-6a) in the 2003 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). We would like to offer the following guidance on the application of Yield to Pedestrian and In-Street Pedestrian signs:

We appreciate the opportunity to provide this interpretation. We have assigned the following official ruling number and title to the request: "2-566(I)-Combination Use of the W11-2 Pedestrian Sign with the R1-5 and R1-6 Pedestrian signs." Please refer to this number in future correspondence. If you need further assistance, please contact Mr. Fred Ranck at 708 283-3545 or Ms. Guan Xu at 202-366-5892.