2 Del. Admin. Code § 5A.04

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

Section 5A.04 - Placement

Standard:

01 Except as provided in Paragraph 3, the traffic control devices used on low-volume roads shall be placed and positioned in accordance with the lateral, longitudinal, and vertical placement provisions contained in Part 2 and other applicable Sections of this Manual.

Guidance:

02 The placement of warning signs should comply with the guidance contained in Section 2C.05 and other applicable Sections of this Manual.

Option:

03 A lateral offset of not less than 2 feet from the roadway edge to the roadside edge of a sign may be used where roadside features such as terrain, shrubbery, and/or trees prevent lateral placement in accordance with Section 2A.19.

Standard:

04 If located within a clear zone, post-mounted sign supports shall be yielding, breakaway, or shielded with a longitudinal barrier or crash cushion as required in Section 2A.19.

2 Del. Admin. Code § 5A.04