Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 47.36 - Traffic Control Devices.
47.36.100 - Directional, caution, and stop signs.

RCW 47.36.100
Directional, caution, and stop signs.

Directional signs showing distance and direction to points of importance may be placed at all crossings and intersections of primary and secondary state highways. The department may place such directional signs as it deems necessary upon any city streets designated by it as forming a part of the route of any primary or secondary state highway through any incorporated city or town. Caution and warning signs or signals shall be placed wherever practicable on all primary and secondary state highways in a manner provided by law. Stop signs shall be placed, erected, and maintained by the department as follows: Upon all county roads at the point of intersection with any arterial primary or secondary state highway; upon all primary and secondary state highways at the point of intersection with any county road that has been designated by the department as an arterial having preference over the traffic on the state highway; and upon at least one state highway at the intersection of two state highways.

[ 1984 c 7 § 198; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 38; 1961 c 13 § 47.36.100. Prior: 1947 c 206 § 1; 1937 c 53 § 56; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6400-56.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 47 - Public Highways and Transportation

Chapter 47.36 - Traffic Control Devices.

47.36.005 - Definitions.

47.36.010 - Restoration of United States survey markers.

47.36.020 - Traffic control signals.

47.36.022 - Traffic control signals—Duration of yellow change interval.

47.36.025 - Vehicle-activated traffic control signals—Detection of motorcycles and bicycles.

47.36.030 - Traffic control devices—Specifications to counties and cities—Signs, banners over highways.

47.36.040 - Furnished by department, paid for by counties and cities.

47.36.050 - Duty to erect traffic devices on state highways and railroad crossings.

47.36.053 - General duty to place and maintain traffic devices on state highways and railroad crossings.

47.36.060 - Traffic devices on county roads and city streets.

47.36.070 - Failure to erect signs, procedure.

47.36.080 - Signs at railroad crossings.

47.36.090 - Cooperation with United States on road markers.

47.36.095 - Highway designation system—Signs.

47.36.097 - Highway designation system—Filing.

47.36.100 - Directional, caution, and stop signs.

47.36.110 - Stop signs, "Yield" signs—Duties of persons using highway.

47.36.120 - City limit signs.

47.36.130 - Meddling with signs prohibited.

47.36.141 - Bus shelters—Advertising.

47.36.180 - Forbidden devices—Penalty.

47.36.200 - Signs or flaggers at thoroughfare work sites—Penalty.

47.36.250 - Dangerous road conditions requiring special tires, chains, or traction equipment—Signs or devices—Penalty.

47.36.260 - Signs indicating proper lane usage.

47.36.270 - Regional shopping center directional signs.

47.36.280 - Pavement marking standards.

47.36.290 - State park directional signs.

47.36.300 - Supplemental directional signs—Erection by local governments.

47.36.310 - Motorist information signs—Interstate highways—Contents, placement, fees.

47.36.320 - Motorist information signs, tourist-oriented directional signs—Primary and scenic roads—Contents, placement, fees.

47.36.330 - Motorist information signs—Maximum number and distance.

47.36.340 - Motorist information signs—Lodging.

47.36.350 - Motorist information signs—Installation time.

47.36.360 - Motorist information signs—"RV" logo.

47.36.400 - Adopt-a-highway signs.