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County reviews snowmobile-crossing signage, notes MUTCD limits and funding gap for seasonal signs
Summary
Washington County staff identified about 68 county snowmobile crossings and described MUTCD guidance that seasonal warning signs should be minimized or covered when not in use. At roughly $100 per sign and two signs per crossing, staff said the county lacks budget for all signs and will consult towns and snowmobile clubs and consider tourism bed-tax funding for peak days.
County public-works staff reported April 28 that they counted about 68 snowmobile crossings on county roads and raised questions about signage and who should pay for seasonal warning signs.
A staff member read selection from the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD): "The use of warning signs should be kept to a minimum as the unnecessary use of warning…
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