Policy Statements
Contact Kevin Sylvester, MUTCD Team Leader, at 202-366-2161 if you want
further information concerning any Policy Statement.
Information and Action: MUTCD – Signing for Designated Alternative Fuels Corridors (February 16, 2023) (PDF 3.6MB)
Mark R. Kehrli
Canceled on January 18, 2024; Superseded by the MUTCD, 11th Edition
Action: Use of Changeable Message Signs Promoting Traffic-Related Voting Access Information and Action (October 3, 2022) (PDF 200KB)
Mark R. Kehrli
Information: MUTCD – Clarifications of Existing Standards and Guidance on New and Innovative Traffic Control Devices (January 5, 2017) (PDF 214KB)
Robert E. Arnold
Canceled on January 18, 2024; Superseded by the MUTCD, 11th Edition
Information and Action: MUTCD – Signing for Designated Alternative Fuels Corridors (December 21, 2016) (PDF 668KB)
Mark R. Kehrli
Canceled and Superseded on February 16, 2023; Refer to Updated Version
Policy on Sponsorship Acknowledgment and Agreements within the Highway Right-of-Way (April 7, 2014) (PDF, 7.9MB)
Gregory G. Nadeau
Deputy Administrator
Frequently-Asked Questions
Regulatory Signs for Electric Vehicle Charging and Parking Facilities (June 17, 2013) (PDF, 6.8MB)
Jeffrey A. Lindley
Canceled on January 18, 2024; Superseded by the MUTCD, 11th Edition
Action: Clarifying Guidance on Application of Daytime Luminance Factors in 23 CFR 655 (January 11, 2013) (PDF , 1.3MB)
Jeffrey A. Lindley and Anthony T. Furst
Policy on Sponsorship Acknowledgment and Agreements within the Public Right-of-Way (March 13, 2012) (PDF, 51KB)
Victor M. Mendez
Administrator
Canceled on April 7, 2014; Refer to Updated Version
Action: Rest Area Sponsorship Policy Interpretation (July 8, 2011) (PDF, 493KB)
Robert Arnold for Jeffrey A. Lindley
Canceled on March 13, 2012
Information: Traffic Control Devices for Preferential Lane Facilities (August 3, 2007) (PDF, 1.1MB)
Jeffrey F. Paniati
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Information:
Safety Issues Related to Use of Acknowledgement and Advertising Signs
on Toll Facilities Memo (February 28, 2007) (PDF,
1.9MB)
Jeffrey F. Paniati and Jeffrey A. Lindley
Canceled on March 13, 2012
FHWA has Terminated all Experimentations with the use of Yellow-Green Colored Pavement Markings for Crosswalks (December 21, 2006) (DOC, 218KB)
Anthony T. Furst
Information:
Traffic Control Strategies for Toll Plazas (October 12, 2006)
Jeffrey F. Paniati and Jeffrey A. Lindley
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum of Understanding Between FHWA and National Park Service Regarding Traffic Control Devices on Roads in National Parks (May 4, 2006) (PDF, 2MB)
J. Richard Capka
Canceled on January 18, 2024; Superseded by the MUTCD, 11th Edition
Information:
Guidance for Use of YIELD or STOP Signs with the Crossbuck Sign at Passive
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings (March 17, 2006)
Jeffrey F. Paniati and John R. Baxter
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Information: Optional Use of Acknowledgment
Signs on Highway Rights-of-Way (August 10, 2005)
J. Richard Capka
Canceled on March 13, 2012
Information and Action: Dynamic
Message Sign (DMS) Recommended Practice and Guidance (July 16, 2004)
Jeffrey F. Paniati
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum: Use
of Changeable Message Sign (CMS) for Emergency Security Messages (March
21, 2003)
Jeffrey F. Paniati
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum: AMBER Alert
- Use of Changeable Message Sign (August 16, 2002)
Jeffrey F. Paniati
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum: Click It Or
Ticket Signs (March 6, 2002)
Mary E. Peters
Canceled on January 18, 2024; Superseded by the MUTCD, 11th Edition
Action: "Congestion
Ahead" Messages (December 21, 2001)
Christine M. Johnson
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum: Use of Changeable
Message Sign (CMS) (January 19, 2001)
Christine M. Johnson
Canceled on January 15, 2010; Superseded by the MUTCD, 2009 Edition
Memorandum: Legal Opinion on the Erection of Billboards on the Right-of-Way of an Interstate Highway by a State (December 19, 1996)
Jerry L. Malone
