“The D Team” recently observed 5 vehicles in a row violate the Delaware STOPPING POINT Law at intersection picture above. They all made a right-turn without coming to a STOP on a red traffic signal. There can be no question …
“The D Team” FIX IT #5 recommendations: PAINT A STOP LINE in the RIGHT-TURN LANE (arrow #1) in intersection picture above and remove the YIELD SIGN. According to DelDOT: “If… there is no striped or concrete island…this indicates that the …
Picture #5-7 QUESTION: There is no STOP LINE in the right-turn lane in the intersection picture above. Is a full stop still required before making a right turn on a RED TRAFFIC SIGNAL? ANSWER: YES! According to DelDOT: “If… there …
QUESTION: Since the TRAFFIC SIGNAL in intersection picture above is not directly over the right-turn lane does it still control right-turning traffic or does the YIELD SIGN control the right-turn lane? ANSWER: According to DelDOT the TRAFFIC SIGNAL (arrow #1) …
QUESTION from “The D Team” to DelDOT: “What intersection design(s) dictates that the traffic light controls a right-turn lane?” DelDOT response follows: DelDOT response quote: “…when a triangular island is striped or exists as a concrete island between the right-turn …
“2” traffic control devices (YIELD SIGN/TRAFFIC SIGNAL) controlling a single traffic lane is a classic example of an OXYMORON INTERSECTION (conflicting controls). Intersection picture above is a classic OXYMORON for the right lane. 1. Both the YIELD SIGN (arrow #1) …