PURPOSE: This rule prescribes the requirements for the installation and maintenance of certain required signs used on fixed guideway transit systems.

PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The publication of the full text of the material that the adopting agency has incorporated by reference in this rule would be unduly cumbersome or expensive. Therefore, the full text of that material will be made available to any interested person at both the Office of the Secretary of State and the office of the adopting agency, pursuant to section 536.031.4, RSMo. Such material will be provided at the cost established by state law.

1. (1) All safety, directional, warning and train control signs used on fixed guideway transit systems shall be made of aluminum or other noncorrosive material and covered with a reflectorized material to show the same shape and color by day or night. The reflectorized material used shall be applied in accordance with the instructions contained in the Federal General Services Pamphlet LS 300-C, March 20, 1979 which is incorporated by reference in this rule; and shall have the minimum reflective intensity value specified in Table II of the Federal General Services Pamphlet LS 300-C, March 20, 1979.
2. (2) The signs shall be maintained in a reasonably clean condition and replaced when they have been moderately impaired by wear or damage.
3. (3) In those cases where the division determines that reflectorization will not perform effectively, the division may require the use of appropriate illumination for the signs.

AUTHORITY: section 622.027, RSMo Supp. 1997.* Original rule filed Nov. 4, 1992, effective June 7, 1993. Amended: Filed June 22, 1998, effective Feb. 28, 1999. *Original authority 1985, amended 1993, 1995.