WAC 468-95-290
County road signing. Pursuant to RCW 36.75.300, there is added to Part 5 of the MUTCD, the
following regulation pertaining to signing of county roads:
The legislative authority of each county may by
resolution classify and designate portions of county roads as
primitive roads where the designated road portion:
(1) Is not classified as part of the county primary road
system, as provided for in RCW 36.86.070;
(2) Has a gravel or earth driving surface; and
(3) Has an average annual daily traffic of 100 or fewer
vehicles.
Any road designated as a primitive road shall be marked
with a PRIMITIVE ROAD sign at all places where the primitive road
portion begins or connects with a highway other than a
primitive road.
A sign with the caption CAUTION - NO WARNING SIGNS may be installed
on the same post with the PRIMITIVE ROAD sign, and may be
individually erected at intermediate points along the road
section if conditions warrant. In addition, a sign with the
caption NEXT. . . . MILES may be installed on the same post
below the CAUTION - NO WARNING SIGNS sign.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 34.05 RCW and RCW 47.36.030. 03-06-053, § 468-95-290, filed 2/28/03, effective 3/31/03.]