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The current edition is the [[2009_MUTCD|2009 Edition of the MUTCD]]. Earlier editions were published in 2003, 2000, 1988, 1978, 1971, 1961, 1954, 1942, and 1935.
 
The current edition is the [[2009_MUTCD|2009 Edition of the MUTCD]]. Earlier editions were published in 2003, 2000, 1988, 1978, 1971, 1961, 1954, 1942, and 1935.
  
Rulemaking on [[Next_edition_of_the_MUTCD|a new edition]] of the MUTCD is expected to begin before the end of 2019.
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Rulemaking on [[Next_edition_of_the_MUTCD|a new edition]] of the MUTCD is expected to begin before the end of 2019 or early 2020.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:46, 18 November 2019

Welcome to the MUTCD Wiki!

As the name implies, this site is intended to serve as an interactive wiki for devices, treatments, and issues involving the US Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). This page is hosted by the Manual of Traffic Signs website. Anyone with an interest in the MUTCD or in traffic control devices is welcome, but civil behavior is expected.

This site is not an official site of the Federal Highway Administration, and has no official status.

Rules and Guidelines

Parts of the MUTCD

The MUTCD is comprised of an Introduction and nine Parts. The Introduction contains information on the structure and legal status of the MUTCD, along with compliance dates. The first Part has general information on all devices and definitions. Parts 2, 3, and 4 focus on device types, while Parts 5-9 focus on applications for different situations.

Editions of the MUTCD

The current edition is the 2009 Edition of the MUTCD. Earlier editions were published in 2003, 2000, 1988, 1978, 1971, 1961, 1954, 1942, and 1935.

Rulemaking on a new edition of the MUTCD is expected to begin before the end of 2019 or early 2020.



Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.