N.J. Admin. Code § 5:21-4.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 9, May 6, 2024

Section 5:21-4.13 - Street and traffic signs

(a) Design and placement of traffic signs included in "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways" shall follow the requirements specified in "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways," published by the U.S. Department of Transportation and adopted by the N.J. Department of Transportation.

(b) At least two street name signs shall be placed at each four-way street intersection and one at each "T" intersection. Signs shall be placed so as not to obstruct sight distances and under light standards, if present, so that they are clearly visible. The design of street name signs should be: consistent, of a style appropriate to the community, of a uniform size and color, and erected in accordance with local standards.

(c) At signalized intersections, street signs shall be located on the overhead arm supporting the traffic signal, or otherwise suitably suspended over the intersection. Roadway clearance shall be a minimum of 15 feet from the bottom of any sign or supporting equipment and the top of the paved surface.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:21-4.13