Carolina Department of Transportation. As part of the preliminary major subdivision plat approval the location and number of speed limit signs shall be identified on the plat as part of the preliminary major subdivision plat approval.
§9-1614 TRAFFIC SIGNALS
Traffic safety and flow is dependent on an adequate street system and safe intersections. As such, warrants determined by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and/or the Town of Fuquay-Varina for signalized intersections shall be designed and installed to meet necessary safety and traffic flow requirements. The Town of Fuquay-Varina requires proposed signalized intersections to be designed and installed in accordance with Town of Fuquay-Varina and/or North Carolina Department of Transportation standards.
a. Metal Poles with Mast Arms or Tension Wires
Intersections which are proposed to be signalized shall the designed and installed in accordance with the following standards:
(1) Right-Of-Way 120 Feet or Less . For intersections, with a street right-of-way width of 120 feet or less the proposed new traffic signals or an upgrade or relocation of an existing traffic signal shall be installed using metal poles with metal mast arms. (2) Right-Of-Way Greater than 120 Feet . For intersections, with a street right-of-way width greater than 120 feet metal poles with tension wires may be installed in place of metal mast arms.
(3) Approvals . Any traffic signal design shall be approved by the Town and/or the North Carolina Department of Transportation where applicable.
b. Pedestrian Crossings
Intersections with proposed traffic signals or upgrades to existing intersections shall include pedestrian signals at such intersections as part of the traffic signal design.
c. Street Name Signs
To further provide safe intersections or traffic movement the Town of Fuquay-Varina requires that street names be attached to the mast arm or tension wires at intersections to aid the motoring public in identifying streets at intersections.
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