The MUTCD, which has been administered by the FHWA since 1971, is a compilation of national standards for all traffic control devices, including road markings, highway signs, and traffic signals.

The purpose of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) is to establish uniform national criteria for the use of traffic control devices that meet the needs and expectancy of road users on all …

MUTCD stands for the”Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.” The purpose of the MUTCD is to set minimum standards for all Traffic Control Devices used on U.S. roads and highways.

While some state agencies have developed their own sets of standards, including their own MUTCDs, these must substantially conform to the federal MUTCD. The MUTCD defines the content and …

Dec 19, 2023 · The MUTCD 11th edition reflects changes in how Americans travel since the last update of the manual over a decade ago. It also streamlines processes and makes permanent a number of …

Mar 8, 2024 · As the name implies, this site is intended to serve as an interactive wiki for devices, treatments, and issues involving the US Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

The 11th Edition of the MUTCD is available only in PDF format on this Web site. PDF formatted parts and chapters are accessible to individuals with disabilities, per Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Temporary traffic control, including flagging, apparel, temporary traffic control devices, and equipment for flaggers, must comply with the California MUTCD, Part 6, "Temporary Traffic Control."

Sep 4, 2025 · Recommendation: Motion by committee, recommending Caltrans to finalize and prepare the CA MUTCD 2026 Part 4 titled “Highway Traffic Signals” draft documents and incorporate them …

Our industry leading plans let you know the exact equipment and placement on roadways, and that each job is in accordance with California Manual On Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines.