State guidance changes signage, crosswalk and school-zone marking rules discussed

Aug 18, 2026

Commission reviewed state guidance requiring speed-display signs to be black-and-yellow and other updates to crosswalk and school-zone signage; WisDOT said existing non-compliant devices may remain until end of service life and new laws are pending.

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The Oneida County Highway Traffic Safety Commission reviewed recent state guidance on traffic signs and crosswalk markings at its Aug. 18 meeting. Commissioners were told that "new signs indicating speed of travel must all be black and yellow and attached [to] a regulation speed limit sign," and that existing non-compliant devices may remain in service for the life of the equipment.

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