Minn. R. 7422.1100

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 51, June 17, 2024

Part 7422.1100 - ROAD GUARD FLAGGING EQUIPMENT; APPAREL REQUIREMENTS

Subpart 1.Flagging equipment.

A motorcycle road guard who is performing traffic control in accordance with part 7422.0200 must use a collapsible STOP/SLOW paddle that:

A. has an octagonal shape;

B. is at least 18 inches wide with letters at least six inches high;

C. on the STOP face, has white letters and white border on a red background;

D. on the SLOW face, has black letters and a black border on an orange background; and

E. is retro-reflective.

Subp. 2.Required high-visibility safety apparel.

A motorcycle road guard must wear the high-visibility safety apparel in items A to C when acting as a flagger and performing traffic control in accordance with parts 7422.1000 and 7422.1100.

A. A safety vest , shirt, or jacket labeled as meeting the ANSI standard identified in subpart 3.

Subp. 3.ANSI/ISEA 107-2004 requirement.

A motorcycle road guard who is acting as a flagger and performing traffic control in accordance with part 7422.0200 must wear high-visibility safety apparel that meets the Performance Class 2 or 3 requirements of the ANSI/ISEA 107-2004 publication entitled "American National Standard for High-Visibility Apparel and Headwear" and labeled as meeting the ANSI/ISEA 107-2004 standard performance for Class 2 or 3 risk exposure. This standard is not subject to frequent change. A copy of the standard is available at the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, D.C., 20590, or on the Internet at http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/resources/interpretations/pdf/6_09_12.pdf.

Minn. R. 7422.1100

39 SR 157, August 4, 2014 effective 8/4/2014

39 SR 157