Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Transportation
Board
Department of Transportation
 
chapter
Virginia Supplement to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( ) [24 VAC 30 ‑ 310]    (Repealed)
Chapter is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description This regulation promulgates state standards for traffic control devices that exceed minimum federal requirements and presents pertinent traffic control device design, installation, and operation details not covered in the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), which was adopted by the CTB as the state standard for traffic signs, signals, markers, and control devices (24 VAC 30-561-10 et seq.). The Office of the Attorney General found that the Supplement to the MUTCD is exempt from the APA under Section 9-6.14:4.1B11(effective 10/1/01, 2.2-4002 B11).
State Authority Section 33.1-12 (3 ), Code of Virginia .
Federal Authority None.
Exempt from APA Yes, changes to this chapter of the VA Administrative Code are exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation VDOT seeks public comment regarding the following question: Does the regulation meet the following goals?

1. To ensure traffic signs,signals, and control markers and devices are designed and installed in compliance with accepted state and agency requirements to preserve motorist safety and preserve the infrastructure of the road system.
2. To minimize the number and severity of work zone accidents and fatalities.
3. To protect the public's health, safety, and welfare with the least possible intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth.
4. Is the regulation written clearly and understandably?
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Mansour Mahbanoozadeh  / Transportation Engineer
Address: Va. Dept. of Transportation - Traffic Eng. Div.
1401 E. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: mahban_me@vdot.state.va.us
Telephone: (804)786-7983    FAX: (804)225-4978    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Promulgation of Consolidated Traffic Marking Regulation and Repeal of Three Obsolete Regulations
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/10/2012.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
1/23/2001 Agency Completed Retain As Is