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Staff says MLK striping follows federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Summary
Meeting question prompted staff to explain that striping on MLK is configured as a two-way left-turn lane and adheres to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) published by the Federal Highway Administration.
A meeting attendee asked for an explanation of recent striping on MLK, and a staff member replied that the markings reflect a two-way left-turn lane and follow federal guidance.
“At those that are listening out in the public, there has been a lot of questions regarding the striping of MLK. Could you explain that just a little bit so everybody will kinda understand why it's done the way it is?” a meeting attendee said during the discussion.
A staff member responded: “And so, obviously, it's a in areas, it's a 2 way left turn lane. And so we provide striping for the, manual on uniform traffic control devices, which is a a manual that's published by the Federal Highway Administration. And so what we do is, that's what we adhere to.”
The staff member characterized the striping as conforming to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), the FHWA-published manual used for road marking standards. No formal action, vote or change to the striping plan was recorded in the transcript segment.
