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City of Herculaneum, MO Traffic Control Devices
[RSMo 300.130; Ord. No. 13 §1]
The City Traffic Engineer shall place and maintain traffic control signs, signals, and devices when and as required under the traffic ordinances of the City to make effective the provisions of said ordinances, and may place and maintain such additional traffic control devices as he may deem necessary to regulate traffic under the traffic ordinances of the City or under state law or to guide or warn traffic.
[RSMo 300.135; Ord. No. 13 §1]
All traffic control signs, signals and devices shall conform to the manual and specifications approved by the State Highway Commission or resolution adopted by the legislative body of the City. All signs or signals required hereunder for a particular purpose shall so far as practicable be uniform as to type and location throughout the City. All traffic control devices so erected and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Title shall be official traffic control devices.
[Ord. No. 13 §1; Ord. No. 579 §§A — B, 4-24-1995]
The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instructions of any official traffic control device placed within the City of Herculaneum by any State, County, or City Official or entity having the power to place such a control device, unless otherwise directed by a Traffic or Police Officer, subject to an exception for authorized emergency vehicles.
"Authorized emergency vehicle", as used in this Section is defined as a vehicle publicly owned and operated as an ambulance, or a vehicle publicly owned and operated by the State Highway Patrol, Police or Fire Department, Sheriff or Constable or Deputy Sheriff, Traffic Officer, or any privately owned vehicle operated by a Public Official as an ambulance when responding to emergency calls.
[RSMo 300.145; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.150; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.155; Ord. No. 13 §1]
Whenever traffic is controlled by traffic control signals exhibiting different colored lights, or colored lighted arrows, successively one at a time or in combination, only the colors green, red and yellow shall be used except for special pedestrian signals carrying a word legend, and said lights shall indicate and apply to drivers of vehicles and pedestrians as follows:
Green indication:
Steady yellow indication:
Steady red indication:
Vehicular traffic facing a steady red signal alone shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, if none, then before entering the intersection and shall remain standing until a green indication is shown except as provided in paragraph (b) of this Subsection;
The driver of a vehicle which is stopped as close as practicable at the entrance to the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, if none, than at the entrance to the intersection in obedience to a red signal, may cautiously enter the intersection to make a right turn but shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic proceeding as directed by the signal at the intersection, except that the State Highway Commission with reference to an intersection involving a state highway, and local authorities with reference to an intersection involving other highways under their jurisdiction, may prohibit any such right turn against a red signal at any intersection where safety conditions so require, said prohibition shall be effective when a sign is erected at such intersection giving notice thereof;
[RSMo 300.160; Ord. No. 13 §1]
"WALK": pedestrians facing such signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right-of-way by the drivers of all vehicles;
"WAIT" or "DON'T WALK": no pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety zone while the wait signal is showing.
[RSMo 300.165; Ord. No. 13 §1]
Flashing red (stop signal), when a red lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles shall stop before entering the nearest crosswalk at an intersection or at a limit line when marked, or if none, then before entering the intersection, and the right to proceed shall be subject to the rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign;
[RSMo 300.170; Ord. No. 13 §1]
When lane direction control signals are placed over the individual lanes of a street or highway,vehicular traffic may travel in any lane over which a green signal is shown, but shall not enter or travel in any lane over which a red signal is shown.
[RSMo 300.175; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.180; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.185; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.190; Ord. No. 13 §1]
[RSMo 300.195; Ord. No. 13 §1]
To designate and maintain, by appropriate devices, marks, or lines upon the surface of the roadway, crosswalks at intersections where in his opinion there is particular danger to pedestrians crossing the roadway, and at such other places as he may deem necessary;
[RSMo 300.200; Ord. No. 13 §1]