{"id":805517,"date":"2019-07-25T12:27:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T17:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=805517"},"modified":"2019-07-26T12:27:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T17:27:04","slug":"new-policy-on-non-functioning-traffic-lights-in-marshall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=805517","title":{"rendered":"New Policy on Non-Functioning Traffic Lights in Marshall"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"MARSHALL — Marshall police say they’ll no longer place temporary stop signs at intersections when the traffic light is not displaying a signal. That’s after conversations with TxDOT and a review of laws regarding such situations. In the past, temporary stop signs were placed at intersections to control traffic, but they would remain at the intersection for a short period of time after the traffic-control device would begin functioning properly. Police say this caused unnecessary confusion among drivers and became a traffic hazard. When a traffic light is not displaying a signal, state law dictates that the driver shall stop as if the intersection had a stop sign. This is regulated under Section 544.007(i) of the Texas Transportation Code, and police encourage you to review that provision. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MARSHALL — Marshall police say they’ll no longer place temporary stop signs at intersections when the traffic light is not displaying a signal. That’s after conversations with TxDOT and a review of laws regarding such situations. In the past, temporary stop signs were placed at intersections to control traffic, but they would remain at the … Continue reading New Policy on Non-Functioning Traffic Lights in Marshall<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":805519,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-805517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-07 14:02:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=805517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805520,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805517\/revisions\/805520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/805519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=805517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=805517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=805517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}