New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle I - Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Chapter V - Marine And Recreational Vehicles
Subchapter B - Snowmobiles
Part 458 - Conduct Of Snowmobile Special Events
General Instructions for Design and Placement of Snowmobile Signs
Section 458.14 - Lateral placement

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) Lateral clearance is the horizontal distance between the edge of the roadway and the nearest edge of the sign or sign assembly.

(b) On highways other than expressways, the lateral clearance shall be as follows:

(1) Not less than 6 feet nor more than 12 feet.

(2) The distance between an unmountable curb face, guide rail, or the edge of the usable shoulder and the nearest edge of a sign should be at least two feet. In urban districts the distance from the face of the curb should not be less than one foot and generally not more than three feet.

(c) The lateral clearance to the snowmobile route marker shall be three feet to the right of the nearest edge of the permitted path of travel.

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