CURRENT REGULATIONS GOVERNING STOP SIGN USAGE

This paper covers current regulations concering stop signs and is based on the March 1990 Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. It reviews the present warrants and standards for stop signs and yield signs. Design standards are described. A step by step procedure for reviewing existing stop signs as well as those locations considered for installing new signs is desscribed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Chicago Area Transportation Study

  300 West Adams Street
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Authors:
  • Civgin, M
• Publication Date: 1991

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 7-14
• Serial:
  • Operations Review
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Chicago Area Transportation Study

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Building; Design; Facilities; Installation; Regulations; Stop signs; Traffic signs; Warrants (Traffic control devices); Yield signs
• Old TRIS Terms: Traffic sign design
• Subject Areas: Construction; Design; Highways; Law; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00616273
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1991 12:00AM