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Detailed drawings of the Standard Highway Signs (SHSD) for Texas, prescribed or provided for in the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD), have been prepared by TxDOT.
This page discusses the purpose of the Sign Guidelines and Applications Manual and the importance of uniformity and standardization in procedures for the placement and use of signs on state roadways.
The Standard Highway Signs book prescribes design details for up to five different sizes depending on the type of traffic facility including bikeways. Smaller sizes are designed to be used on bikeways and some other off-road applications. Larger sizes are designed for use on freeways, expressways, and can also be used to enhance
Standard Highway Sign Designs for Texas (SHSD) Traffic planning publications The current version of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) is Revision 2 of the 2011 TMUTCD.
The Traffic Engineering Standard Sheets (SMD‑Series) detail all of the designs and the appropriate size sign to be mounted on each. An approved list of crashworthy sign supports can be found on the Material Producer List. These systems are to be installed as per manufacturer directions.
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The Standard Highway Signs book prescribes design details for up to five different sizes depending on the type of traffic facility including bikeways. Smaller sizes are designed to be used on bikeways and some other off-road applications.
The Texas Department of Transportation FTP Server provides detailed information on standard highway sign designs for Texas.
There are general guidelines to follow in the design of highway signs in order to conform to basic standards. Many of these guidelines are mentioned in various sections of the Texas Manual on Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD), while others are derived from accepted practice in sign design and layout.