{"id":2025,"date":"2025-10-08T12:25:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T20:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2025-10-14T05:35:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T13:35:27","slug":"mutcd-requirements-for-traffic-cones-and-barricades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/mutcd-requirements-for-traffic-cones-and-barricades\/","title":{"rendered":"MUTCD Requirements for Traffic Cones and Barricades"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In work zone safety, traffic cones and barricades are some of the most important tools in the field, but did you know that the requirements for these devices can vary depending on which state you’re in?<\/strong> Although the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices<\/a> (MUTCD) sets the federal standard, many states either adopt the MUTCD directly, issue their own state MUTCD, or publish supplemental guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This guide breaks down the requirements for traffic cones<\/strong><\/a> and <\/strong>barricades<\/strong><\/a> in all 50 states, listed alphabetically. Use this chart before you purchase to make sure your equipment meets the correct specifications for your state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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