Signing Unit
Goal
The goal of this unit is to ensure signing standards are met by providing guidance and support.
Products the unit provides
- Traffic Engineering Manual, Chapter 6 Traffic Signs and Delineation
- Standard Signs and Markings Summary and Manual
- Signing standard plan sheets and details
- Sign CAD templates
- Signing design guidance
- Standard specifications and special provisions (DIV ST) templates
- Signing training manuals
- Sign cell library
- Design signing plans as part of shared service projects
What to expect from the unit
- Create guidance and procedures as documented in the list of products mentioned above
- Sign design training classes
- Sign CAD training classes
- Guidance and support on all signing related items
- Overview of signing layouts
- Review throughout plan preparation
- Comments during pre-letting review
What you need to provide to the unit
- Proposed sign layout for large and overhead guide signs during scoping
- Nonstandard intersection layouts early in design
- Signing plan sheets for review
- Pavement marking plan sheets and other plan sheets that may impact sign placement
What the unit expects from you
- Items listed above
- Early planning
- Continued project coordination