Plans, Specifications & Standards

Public Works Documents

View plans, standard specifications, the Standard Traffic Ordinance and other documents used by the City of Manhattan's Public Works department:

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

The City of Manhattan and road managers nationwide use the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), which defines standards to install and maintain traffic control devices on all streets and highways. The MUTCD is published by the Federal Highway Administration under 23 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 655, Subpart F.