Part 1 of the MUTCD

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Part 1 of the MUTCD discusses the: purpose, principles, design, placement, operation, maintenance, uniformity, responsibility, and authority for placement of traffic control devices.


Part 1 is organized into the following Sections:

  • Section 1A.01 Purpose of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.02 Principles of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.03 Design of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.04 Placement and Operation of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.05 Maintenance of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.06 Uniformity of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.07 Responsibility for Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.08 Authority for Placement of Traffic Control Devices
  • Section 1A.09 Engineering Study and Engineering Judgment
  • Section 1A.10 Interpretations, Experimentations, Changes, and Interim Approvals
  • Section 1A.11 Relation to Other Publications
  • Section 1A.12 Color Code
  • Section 1A.13 Definitions of Headings, Words, and Phrases in this Manual
  • Section 1A.14 Meanings of Acronyms and Abbreviations in this Manual
  • Section 1A.15 Abbreviations Used on Traffic Control Devices