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Jefferson County Addressing ordinance:
West
Virginia Division Of Highways Traffic Engineering Division
March 1999
|
Proposed
Location of Sign at Jct. Of: And: |
Posted
Speed |
Letter
Height |
Border |
Arrow |
County
Route No. |
Bkgd.
Color |
Legend
Color |
|
|
US or WV Rte. |
Local Serv. Rte. |
All |
3” |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Green |
White |
|
US or WV Rte. |
Private
Drive
|
All |
3” |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Green |
White |
|
Local Serv. Rte. |
Local Serv. Rte. |
35 and Above |
3” |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Green |
White |
|
Local Serv. Rte. |
Local Serv. Rte. |
Less than 35 |
2” or 3” |
Yes |
Yes |
2” No-3” Yes |
Green |
White |
|
Local Serv. Rte. |
Private Drive |
35 and Above |
3” |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Green |
White |
|
Local Serv. Rte. |
Private Drive |
Less Than 35 |
2”0 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Green |
White |
In
addition to the above noted design criteria, the following installation
procedures should also be followed:
1)
WV DOH approved supports to be used.
2)
Supports to be standard depth in ground (normally 3’)
3)
Lateral clearance of 6’ – 12’ from edge of pavement should be strived
for
4)
Vertical clearance of 7’ from edge of pavement to bottom of sign should
be maintained
Existing supports for
existing signs should never be used to mount road name signing