17 CRR-NY 2B.107NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 17. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER V. NEW YORK STATE SUPPLEMENT TO THE NATIONAL MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES FOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS—2009 EDITION
PART 2. SIGNS
CHAPTER 2B. REGULATORY SIGNS, BARRICADES, AND GATES
17 CRR-NY 2B.107
17 CRR-NY 2B.107
2B.107 State Law Signs (NYR9-1, NYR9-2, NYR9-3, NYR9-4, NYR9-5, NYR9-6, NYR9-7, NYR9-9, NYR9-10, NYR9-11, NYR9-12, NYR9-13, NYR9-14, NYR9-15)
Option:
01 The KEEP OFF MEDIAN (NYR9-1) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1130 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
02 The STOP FOR STOPPED SCHOOL BUS (NYR9-2) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1174 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
03 The WALK ON LEFT FACING TRAFFIC (NYR9-3) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1156(b) of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
04 The DO NOT BLOCK SIDE ROAD (NYR9-4) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where motorists, unable to proceed because of congestion ahead, block an intersection in violation of Section 1175 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The word “SIDE” may be replaced by “CROSS” where deemed necessary or appropriate.
05 The DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS (NYR9-5) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1202 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
Support:
06 See Section 8B.09 for more information regarding the use of the DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS sign.
Option:
07 The YIELD TO THE BLIND (NYR9-6) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1153 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
08 The Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk (NYR9-7) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1151 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
09 The DO NOT DRIVE ON SHOULDER (NYR9-9) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Sections 1120, 1123, and 1131 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
10 The BIKE ON RIGHT WITH TRAFFIC (NYR9-10) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind bicyclists of the requirements of Section 1234 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
11 The LICENSE SUSPENDED AFTER TWO WORK ZONE SPEEDING TICKETS (NYR9-11) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the provisions of Section 510 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
12 The FINES DOUBLED FOR SPEEDING IN WORK ZONES (NYR9-12) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the provisions of Section 1180 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
13 The TURN ON HEADLIGHTS WHEN USING WIPERS (NYR9-13) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 375(2)(a) of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
14 The USE OF HAND-HELD MOBILE TELEPHONE BY DRIVER PROHIBITED (NYR9-14) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1225-c of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
15 The MOVE OVER WHEN SAFE FOR STOPPED EMERGENCY VEHICLES (NYR9-15) sign (see Sign Drawing SD-R15) may be used where it is deemed necessary to remind motorists of the requirements of Section 1144-a of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
Standard:
16 The Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk sign shall not be used at intersections where traffic control signals are in operation, at mid-block crosswalks where traffic control signals are in operation, or in the vicinity of pedestrian tunnels or overpasses. The sign is for roadside use only, and shall not be placed within roadways.
17 The DO NOT DRIVE ON SHOULDER sign shall not be used within sections of highway where driving on shoulders is authorized.
Guidance:
18 The use of the KEEP OFF MEDIAN sign should be limited to locations where drivers frequently enter or cross the median at other than a crossover or intersection. Where used, the sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway where motorists illegally enter or cross the median.
19 Where used, the STOP FOR STOPPED SCHOOL BUS sign should be placed where it will not interfere with, or detract from, other traffic control devices.
20 Where used, the WALK ON LEFT FACING TRAFFIC sign should be placed along the section of highway where pedestrians walking on the wrong side are a problem or concern. The sign should be placed on the right side of the roadway.
21 Where used, the DO NOT BLOCK SIDE ROAD sign should be placed in the near right corner of the intersection involved, and at other locations as necessary.
22 The use of the DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS sign should be limited to locations where the potential for vehicles stopping on the tracks is high. Where used, the sign should be placed on the right side of the roadway, either on the near or far side of the crossing. On one-way roadways, a second sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway, either on the near or far side of the crossing.
23 The use of the YIELD TO THE BLIND sign should be limited to intersections and crosswalks frequently used by blind or visually impaired persons. Where used, the sign should be placed immediately in advance of, or immediately beyond, the intersection or crosswalk. On one-way roadways, a second sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway, either on the near or far side of the crossing location.
24 The use of the Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk sign should be limited to locations where there are marked crosswalks. Where used, the sign should be placed on the right side of the roadway in advance of the crosswalk.
25 The DO NOT DRIVE ON SHOULDER sign should be used only at locations where vehicles are being driven on shoulders illegally. Where used, this sign should be placed along the section of highway where driving illegally on shoulders is a problem or concern. The sign should not be used near sections of highway where driving on shoulders is authorized.
26 Where used, the BIKE ON RIGHT WITH TRAFFIC sign should be placed along the section of highway where bicyclists riding on the wrong side of the roadway are a problem or concern. The sign should be placed on the left side of the roadway.
27 Where used, the LICENSE SUSPENDED AFTER TWO WORK ZONE SPEEDING TICKETS sign should be placed on the right side of the section of highway where a reminder of the law is deemed necessary. Where used on a freeway, the sign should be placed on both sides of the roadway.
28 Where used, the FINES DOUBLED FOR SPEEDING IN WORK ZONES sign should be placed on the right side of the section of highway where a reminder of the law is deemed necessary. Where used on a freeway, the sign should be placed on both sides of the roadway.
29 Where used, the TURN ON HEADLIGHTS WHEN USING WIPERS sign should be placed where it will not interfere with, or detract from, other traffic control devices.
30 Where used, the USE OF HAND-HELD MOBILE TELEPHONE BY DRIVER PROHIBITED sign should be placed where it will not interfere with, or detract from, other traffic control devices.
31 The use of the MOVE OVER WHEN SAFE FOR STOPPED EMERGENCY VEHICLES sign should be limited to freeways and parkways, and placed where it will not interfere with, or detract from, other traffic control devices.
Option:
32 The Yield to Pedestrians in Crosswalk sign may be placed on the left side of one-way roadways.
17 CRR-NY 2B.107
Current through December 15, 2022
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