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2003 Edition with Revision Number 1 Incorporated, dated November 2004

The 2003 Edition of the MUTCD with Revision No. 1 Incorporated, dated November 2004, is available in both PDF and HTML formats.

Disclaimer: The 2003 MUTCD may be viewed in HTML format, in addition to PDF format. HTML format is accessible to individuals with disabilities, per Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. While every effort has been made to assure complete consistency between the PDF and HTML files posted on the MUTCD Web site, the PDF files constitute the official version of the MUTCD. The PDF files take precedence over any potentially conflicting MUTCD text or figures that may occur in the HTML files.

This is not the most current version of the MUTCD. The current version is dated December 2007 and includes both Revision 1 and Revision 2. Links to previous versions are listed below. For historical reference and to know what was in effect for a given date, these previous versions will be maintained on this Web site.

Rev. No. 1 Change List (dated May 2004) - details how the 2003 Edition with Revision No. 1 Incorporated differs from the 2003 Edition published November 2003.

• 2003 Edition Rev. 1 Change List (PDF version) (76KB)
• 2003 Edition Rev. 1 Change List (HTML version)
• List of Known Errors in 2003 MUTCD, updated 11/17/2005 (PDF version) (27KB)
• List of Known Errors in 2003 MUTCD, updated 11/17/2005 (HTML version)

NOTE: FHWA intends to correct these errors via a future rulemaking action. This list of known errors is provided solely for the information of MUTCD users and does not constitute changes to the MUTCD at this time.

Interim Approvals Issued by FHWA

Previous MUTCD Editions:

• 2003 Edition, dated November 2003

Change List - details how the 2003 Edition (without Revision 1) differs from the Millennium Edition with Revision No. 1 dated December 28, 2001, dated November, 2003:

• 2003 Change List (PDF version, 2.2MB)
• 2003 Change List (HTML version)

Millennium Edition with Revision No. 1 changes, dated December 28, 2001

• Revision No. 1 Change List, dated December 28, 2001

Millennium Edition with Errata No. 1 changes, dated July 26, 2001

• Errata No. 1, dated June 14, 2001

Millennium Edition, dated December 18, 2000

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