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  2. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The MUTCD and SHS establish seven categories of signs for road and highway use, ... Road width restrictions. W5-1 Road narrows. CW5-1 Road narrows. W5-2 Narrow bridge.

  3. Geometric design of roads - Wikipedia

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    The selection of lane width affects the safety, maximum capacity, and cost, of a highway. Safety is best at a width of 3.0 to 3.1 metres (9.8 to 10.2 ft) in urban settings, where both narrow (less than 2.8 metres (9 ft 2 in)) and wide (over 3.1 metres (10 ft)) lanes have higher crash risks.

  4. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices - Wikipedia

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    The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (usually referred to as the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, abbreviated MUTCD) is a document issued by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) to specify the standards by which traffic signs, road surface markings, and signals are designed, installed ...

  5. Rules of the Road: Do we really need all those traffic signs ...

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    Traffic signs go up when the law requires them, or an engineer does the math and decides it’s the right thing for that location. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.

  6. Comparison of traffic signs in English-speaking territories

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    Height, weight, and width restrictions are almost always accompanied by units (tonnes or metres); in the US, the short ton is used with no distinction from metric tonnes. Signs in some parts of Canada near the US border often include both metric and Imperial units, to remind American drivers that they are entering metric countries.

  7. Interstate Highway standards - Wikipedia

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    Minimum lane width: The minimum lane width is 12 feet (3.7 m), identical to most US and state highways. Shoulder width: The minimum width of the left paved shoulder is 4 feet (1.2 m), and of the right paved shoulder 10 feet (3.0 m). With three or more lanes in each direction, both shoulders are to be at least 10 feet (3.0 m) wide.

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