At RoadRunner Retro, we specialize in gathering precise retroreflectivity data for pavement markings. Helping public and private sectors comply with safety standards and improve roadway safety.
MUTCD Compliance Deadline
New federal retroreflectivity standards take effect September 5, 2026. Make sure your pavement markings meet compliance requirements.
Minimum 50 mcd/m²/lux for longitudinal markings on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or greater (where AADT ≥ 6,000 vehicles/day)
Minimum 100 mcd/m²/lux for longitudinal markings on roads with speed limits of 70 mph or greater
Improved Safety: These standards will help reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries
ADAS Support: High-quality markings are critical for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and autonomous vehicles
Applies To: Longitudinal pavement markings (edge lines, center lines, lane lines)
Excluded: Symbols, arrows, chevrons, words, crosshatches, transverse markings, and crosswalks
Start planning now. Our mobile retroreflectivity data collection helps you efficiently assess your current pavement markings and plan for compliance.
Learn more about requirements at mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov
Our data collection methods ensure accurate measurement of pavement marking visibility, transforming raw data into comprehensive, actionable reports tailored to your specific needs.
Using Road Vista Laserlux® G7 mobile retroreflectometers for data collection that flows with typical traffic patterns.
We also offer handheld collection as needed for areas requiring more detailed or targeted measurement approaches.
Customized reports and analysis of your retroreflectivity data—we can offer a multitude of solutions for your needs.
RoadRunner uses Road Vista Laserlux® G7 mobile retroreflectometers for data collection that flows with typical traffic patterns. We also offer handheld collection as needed.
Ready to start a project or have questions about our services? Contact us to discuss your retroreflectivity data collection needs.