N.J. Admin. Code § 13:86A-2.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:86A-2.2 - Eligible projects and costs

(a) The following projects are eligible for a grant through this program:

1. The posting of a sign to prohibit drivers from making right turns upon "STOP" or "CAUTION" signal at an intersection controlled by a traffic control signal. All such signs must conform to the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices" (MUTCD), incorporated herein by reference, 3rd edition, revision 1, as amended and supplemented, published by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

i. The MUTCD is available in electronic format from the FHWA website at http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/.

ii. The MUTCD is available in book form or as a compact disk from the following organizations:

(1) The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) at: https://bookstore.transportation.org/direct_order_form.aspx;

(2) The Institute of Traffic Engineers (ITE) at: http://www.ite.org/bookstore/index.asp; or

(3) The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) at: http://www.atssa.com/;

2. The posting of a pedestrian crossing yield sign that makes reference to State law at all crosswalks at an intersection not controlled by a traffic signal;

3. The conducting of an educational or training program or public outreach program aimed at improving pedestrian safety;

4. The assignment of a police officer or authorized crossing guard at an intersection or crosswalk; and

5. Other initiatives approved by the Director, designed to eliminate or reduce pedestrian safety problems at intersections, crosswalks, or other roadways.

(b) The following costs constitute allowable costs for a project:

1. Engineering and design for a traffic sign;

2. Purchasing and installing a traffic sign;

3. Educational or training materials or media campaigns concerning pedestrian safety;

4. Compensation for a police officer or authorized crossing guard assigned to an intersection, crosswalk or other roadway;

5. Personnel or contractual service;

6. Commodities; and

7. Other direct costs approved by the Director as necessary or appropriate to implement an approved project.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:86A-2.2