Sponsor Comments to Technical Committee Recommendations
Sponsors have responded to the technical committee recommendations with comments which will be considered by the technical committees and the NCUTCD Council at their virtual meetings in January 2021. The technical committees will review the sponsor comments to the technical committee recommendations before drafting and submitting their final recommendations to the NCUTCD Council. Recommendations with regard to the technical committee recommendations which are approved by the Council will then be submitted to FHWA as “Official Recommendations of the NCUTCD.”
Technical Committee Recommendations:
- 20B-BIK-01 – Buffered and Separated Bicycle Lane Extension Markings
- 20B-BIK-02 – Bicycle Lane Type Definitions
- 20B-EDIT-01 – Speed Terminology
- 20B-RR-01 – Grade Crossings Within or In Close Proximity to Circular Intersections
- 20B-RR-02 – Advance Warning Pavement Markings at Grade Crossings
- 20B-RW-01 – Vertical Clearance of Large Signs
- 20B-RW-02 – Bus Transit/BRT Traffic Control – Signs, Markings, Signals
- 20B-RW-03 – Electronic Display Traffic Control
- 20B-SIG-01 – Accessible Pedestrian Pushbutton Locations
- 20B-SIG-02 – Requirement For Accessible Pedestrian Signals When Leading Pedestrian Intervals Are Used
- 20B-TTC-01 – Typical Application Refinement and Stopping Sight Distance
- 20B-TTC-02 – Typical Application Coordination
- 20B-TTC-03 – Shoulder Work
- 20B-TTC-04 – Shoulder Lane Revision
A total of 1,325 comments were received from sponsors and they are included as follows:
Sponsor Comments is an Excel spreadsheet containing all of the comments. When you open this file, notice the tabs on the bottom. It is suggested that users begin by reading the READ ME tab on the spreadsheet. The Vote tab provides a tabulation of the sponsor comments and the other tabs show all of the comments.
Revised 10/28/2020