Revisions toChapter 2I –
General Service Signs(relocated from Chapters 2D and 2E)
General Service and Roadside Area signs
are now in a separate chapter
New General Service symbol signs
Revised General Service signs
Telecommunication device for the deaf
Wireless Internet
Interstate Oasis signing
Brake Check Area and Chain-Up Area signs
“Dial” changed to “Call”
Revisions toChapter 2J –
Specific Service Signs(formerly Chapter 2F)
12 logos ontwo signs allowed for one service type at an
interchange
Supplemental messages and new RV-Access symbol allowed within logo
sign panels
OR
Required minimum letter heights for word-message logo
panels• 8-inch letters for
freeways/expressways
New table of sizes included
• 4-inch letters for ramps and conventional roads
Specific service trailblazer signs
Required for business not directly accessed from the crossroad
NO Significant Revisions to Chapter 2K –
Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs
(formerly Chapter 2G)
New Chapter 2L – Changeable Message Signs
Provisions forchangeable message signs
• Legend height• Color• Phases per cycle• Display time
Provisions forchangeable message signs
• Other types of electronic-display CMS (limited-legend, blank-out) specifically identified for clarification of applicability
• Non-electronic displays (hinged-panel, rotating-drum, backlit scroll) follow same requirements as static signs
Revisions toChapter 2M –
Recreational and Cultural Interest Area Signs
(formerly Chapter 2H)
Updated and expanded set of recreational and
cultural interest area symbol signs
Recreational and cultural interest area prohibitory
signs
New Wildlife Viewing Area sign
Advance Turn or Directional Arrow auxiliary signs
Destination guide signs on expressways and freeways
Memorial ordedication signing
• One sign per direction• No extraneous information
or decorative elements
Revisions toChapter 2N –
Emergency Management Signing
(formerly Chapter 2I)
Tsunami Evacuation Route sign
New option for fluorescent pink background when EM-6 or EM-7
signs are used for an incident situation
OR