S.D. Admin. R. 70:04:03:06

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 70:04:03:06 - Location and spacing of directional signs

Directional signs must be located and spaced as follows:

(1) Signs must be located a minimum of 2,000 feet from an interchange or intersection at-grade along the interstate system and a minimum of 1,000 feet from an interchange or intersection at-grade along the primary system, measured from the nearest point of the beginning or ending of pavement widening at the exit from or entrance to the main-traveled way;

(2) Signs must be located a minimum of 2,000 feet from rest areas, parklands, or scenic areas, measured from the boundary line at its intersection with the right-of-way line;

(3) Two directional signs facing the same direction of travel must be located a minimum of one mile apart;

(4) A maximum of three directional signs pertaining to the same site and facing the same direction of travel may be located along a single route approaching the site;

(5) Signs located adjacent to the interstate system must be within 75 air miles of the site; and

(6) Signs located adjacent to the primary system must be within 50 air miles of the site.

S.D. Admin. R. 70:04:03:06

6 SDR 99, effective 4/13/1980; transferred from

General Authority: SDCL 31-29-80.3.

Law Implemented: SDCL 31-29-63(1), 31-29-80.3.