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Committee rejects proposal to allow logos on tourist-oriented directional signs

2107636 · January 10, 2025
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Summary

The House Transportation Committee voted 13–1 to recommend a do-not-pass on House Bill 1052, which would have aligned North Dakota law with recent Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices changes to allow logos on tourist-oriented directional (TOD) signs and clarified where those signs may be placed.

The House Transportation Committee recommended a do-not-pass on House Bill 1052, an NDDOT-sponsored proposal to update state code about tourist-oriented directional signs. The committee voted 13–1 to block an amendment that would have removed a statutory prohibition on logos appearing on TOD signs.

The bill’s sponsor, Matt Lindeman, deputy director for engineering at the North Dakota Department of Transportation, told the committee the measure “will update language in North Dakota Century Code in section 391309 clarifying where tourist oriented directional signs may be placed.” He said the Department’s goal was to align state law with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), which governs road signing standards nationally and is adopted by the…

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