Del. Admin. Code tit. 2, 2000, 2400, 2402, pt. 1, ch. 1A, tbl. 1A-2

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Table 1A-2 - Abbreviations that Shall be Used Onlyon Portable Changeable Message Signs

Word Message	Standard Abbreviation	Prompt Word That Should Precede the Abbreviation	Prompt Word That Should Follow the Abbreviation
Access	ACCS	-	Road
Ahead	AHD	Fog	-
Blocked	BLKD	Lane	-
Bridge	BR*	[Name]	-
Cannot	CANT	-	-
Center	CNTR	-	Lane
Chemical	CHEM	-	Spill
Condition	COND	Traffic	-
Congested	CONG	Traffic	-
Construction	CONST	-	Ahead
Crossing	XING	-	-
Do Not	DONT	-	-
Downtown	DWNTN	-	Traffic
Eastbound	E-BND	-	-
Emergency	EMER	-	-
Entrance, Enter	ENT	-	-
Exit	EX	Next	-
Express	EXP	-	Lane
Frontage	FRNTG	-	Road
Hazardous	HAZ	-	Driving
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing	RR XING	-	-
Interstate	I-*	-	[Number]
It Is	ITS	-	-
Lane	LN	[Roadway Name]*,Right, Left, Center	-
Left	LFT	-	-
Local	LOC	-	Traffic
Lower	LWR	-	Level
Maintenance	MAINT	-	-
Major	MAJ	-	Accident
Minor	MNR	-	Accident
Normal	NORM	-	-
Northbound	N-BND	-	-
Oversized	OVRSZ	-	Load
Parking	PKING	-	-
Pavement	PVMT	Wet	-
Prepare	PREP	-	To Stop
Quality	QLTY	Air	-
Right	RT	Keep, Next	-
Right	RT	-	Lane
Roadwork	RDWK	-	Ahead, [Distance]
Route	RT, RTE	Best	-
Service	SERV	-	-
Shoulder	SHLDR	-	-
Slippery	SLIP	-	-
Southbound	S-BND	-	-
Speed	SPD	-	-
State, county, or other non-US or non-Interstate numbered route	[Route Abbreviation determined by highway agency]**	-	[Number]
Tires With Lugs	LUGS	-	-
Traffic	TRAF	-	-
Travelers	TRVLRS	-	-
Two-Wheeled Vehicles	CYCLES	-	-
Upper	UPR	-	Level
Vehicle(s)	VEH, VEHS	-	-
Warning	WARN	-	-
Westbound	W-BND	-	-
Will Not	WONT	-	-
* This abbreviation, when accompanied by the prompt word, may be used on traffic control devices other than portable changeable message signs. ** A space and no dash shall be placed between the abbreviation and the number of the route.