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STANDARD:= <br /> All General Service signs and supplemental panels shall <br /> I - - have white legend and border on a blue background. <br /> - = Ill i <br /> Ia 7 <br /> _ GUIDANCE: <br /> General Service signs should be installed at a suitable <br /> D9-10 D9-11 D9-11a distance in advance of the turn-off point or intersecting <br /> 600 x 600 mm 600 x 600 mm 600 x 600 mm highway. <br /> 24"x 24" 24"x 24" 24"x 24" <br /> States that elect to provide General Service signing <br /> should establish a statewide policy or warrant for its use,and <br /> criteria for the availability of services. Local jurisdictions <br /> electing to use such signing should follow State policy for <br /> =1 _ the sake of uniformity. <br /> it /r OPTION: '. <br /> P <br /> i <br /> - ij -_ -1 Individual States may sign for whatever alternative fuels <br /> D9-11 b D9-12 D9-13 are available at appropriate locations. <br /> 600 x 600 mm 600 x 600 mm 600 x 600 mm <br /> 24"x 24" 24"x 24" 24"x 24" STANDARD:_ <br /> General Service signs,if used at intersections,shall carry <br /> EMERGENCY- <br /> a legend for one or more of the following services: Food, <br /> Gas, Diesel, LP-Gas, Lodging, Camping, Phone, Hospital, <br /> AMBULANCE MEDICAL_ Tourist Information, Police, Electric Vehicle Charging, or <br /> HOSPITAL -=STATION CARE Truck Parking along with a directional message. <br /> OPTION: <br /> D9-13a D9-13b D9-13c <br /> 600 x 300 mm 600 x 450 mm 600 x 600 mm The General Service legends may be either symbols or <br /> 24"x 12" 24"x 18" 24"x 24" word messages. <br /> STANDARD: <br /> I <br /> Symbols and word message General Service legends shall <br /> TRUCK not be intermixed on the same sign. <br /> POLICE; J PARKING GUIDANCE:' <br /> If used, the word message TRUCK PARKING (D8-16) <br /> D9-14 D9-15 D9-16 should be placed on a separate panel below the other general <br /> 300 x 600 mm 600 x 600 mm 600 x 450 mm <br /> 12"x 24" 24"x 24" 24"x 18" motorist services. <br /> SUPPORT: SUPPORT: <br /> On conventional roads, commercial services such as gas, Formats for displaying different combinations of these <br /> food, and lodging generally are within sight and are services are presented in Section 2E.5 1. <br /> available to the road user at reasonably frequent intervals <br /> along the route. Consequently, on this class of road there OPTION: <br /> usually is no need for special signs calling attention to these If the distance to the next point at which services are <br /> services. Moreover, General Service signing is usually not available is 16 km (10 mi) or more, a sign NEXT <br /> required in urban areas except for hospitals, law SERVICES XX MILES (D9-17)may be used as a separate <br /> enforcement assistance, tourist information centers, and panel installed below the General Service sign (see Figure <br /> camping. 2E-43). <br /> OPTION: The International Symbol of Accessibility for the <br /> Handicapped (D9-6) sign may be used beneath General <br /> General Service signs may be used where such services Service signs where paved ramps and rest room facilities <br /> are infrequent and are found only on an intersecting highway accessible to,and usable by,the physically handicapped are <br /> or crossroad. provided. <br /> 2D-25 May,2005 <br />