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Traffic Sign Shop

The sign shop installs approximately 6,000 signs per year. There are about 250,000 signs in Baltimore County to inform motorists. The shop stores about 2,000 signs. Also the sign shop performs road painting and marking using white and yellow paint, on approximately 19,000 miles of roads in Baltimore County.

  Functions
  • acquires and maintains an inventory of commonly used, standard traffic signs. 
  • designs and fabricates all special and custom traffic signs. 
  • installs, maintains, repairs, replaces and removes when appropriate all regulatory, warning, guide and street name signs. 
  • paints centerlines, edgelines and lane lines on County roadways as needed. 
  • removes markings when required by revised roadway configurations or changed traffic needs. 
  • provides channeling devices/barricades for special events. 
  • paints and fabricates special (non-traffic) signs, logos and decals for other County agencies. 

Revised June 21, 2004


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