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. |
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 |
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 |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Promulgation of Consolidated Traffic Marking Regulation and Repeal of Three Obsolete Regulations
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/10/2012. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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1/23/2001 Agency Completed | Retain As Is |