17 AAC 60.915. Designs and specifications for tourist signs

(a) The documents described in (b) of this section contain the designs and specifications for the placement, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of tourist signs. The department will not issue a tourist sign permit unless the sign may be installed in a manner consistent with the documents described in (b) of this section. A sign contractor shall manufacture, install, and maintain a TQDS to meet the designs and specifications contained in the documents described in (b) of this section.

(b) The following documents are adopted by reference:

(1) Alaska Sign Design Specifications (ASDS), Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, as revised as of April 25, 2003;

(2) the Alaska Traffic Manual, 2003, consisting of the

(A) Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices described in 17 AAC 20.950(1) (A); and

(B) department's Alaska Traffic Manual Supplement, described in 17 AAC 20.950(1) (B);

(3) Highway Pre-Construction Manual, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, revised as of March 1, 2001;

(4) Standard Drawings Manual, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, February 18, 1997;

(5) Standard Specifications for Highway Construction, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, revised as of 1998.

History: Eff. 5/18/97, Register 142; am 3/1/2002, Register 161; am 2/5/2004, Register 169

Authority: AS 19.05.010

Editor's note: Copies of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices adopted by reference in 17 AAC 60.915(b) (2)(A) may be obtained by writing the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office, Washington D.C. 20402. Copies of the documents adopted by reference in 17 AAC 60.915(b) (1), (b)(2)(B), (b)(3), (b)(4), and (b)(5) may be obtained by writing to the Division of Statewide Design and Engineering Services, Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, 3132 Channel Drive, Juneau Alaska 99801-7898. The Alaska Traffic Manual also may be viewed through the department's Internet web site at http://www.dot.state.ak.us/stwddes/ dcstraffic/atmintro.html

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