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Figure 4D-1 shows the maximum mounting height to the top of the signal housing, in both feet and meters, for signal faces located between 12 meters (40 feet) and 16 meters (53 feet) from the stop line, as described in Section 4D.15.

Meters Feet
Horizontal Distance from Stop Line Height to Top of Signal Housing Above Pavement Horizontal Distance from Stop Line Height to Top of Signal Housing Above Pavement
12.0 6.40 40.0 21.0
12.5 6.56 41.0 21.3
13.0 6.75 42.0 21.7
13.5 6.93 43.0 22.1
14.0 7.10 44.0 22.4
14.5 7.26 45.0 22.7
15.0 7.44 46.0 23.2
15.5 7.60 47.0 23.5
16.0 7.80 48.0 23.8
Not applicable Not applicable 49.0 24.2
Not applicable Not applicable 50.0 24.5
Not applicable Not applicable 51.0 24.9
Not applicable Not applicable 52.0 25.3
Not applicable Not applicable 53.0 25.6