Benefits


 

Studies and Recommendations Support Compliance

Proposed methods for minimum requirements establish the means to improve the nighttime visibility of traffic signs to promote safety, enhance traffic operations and facility comfort and convenience for all drivers of all ages and abilities.(1) Traffic professionals offer reasoning and recommendations in support of sign enhancement. Topics include:
  • Safety improvement benefit-cost outcomes
  • Life cycle analysis
  • Tort liability
  • Breakaway sign supports for added safety
  • Maintenance methods



1 Morse, K, Proposed Minimum Requirements for Maintaining Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity, Illinois Exchange, Fall/Winter 2004
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