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Warning Signs Used at Passive Railroad Crossings

Warning Signs Used at Passive Railroad Crossings

Despite the name, "passive railroad crossings" are not crossings where the train slows so conductors can tip their hats. Passive railroad crossings are locations that do not have warning signs with flashing lights or devices that activate as a train approaches, like...

Differences in Reflective Sheeting

Differences in Reflective Sheeting

Reflective Sheeting makes traffic signs more visible with a thin flexible retroreflective material that increases both daytime visibility and nighttime brightness of signs. Just as all of our traffic signs are fabricated in accordance with MUTCD and DOT standards, or...

Stop Sign MUTCD Regulations

Stop Sign MUTCD Regulations

Edited: August 2, 2022 MUTCD stands for “Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices,” and this manual has specific regulations for Stop Sign sizes and placement that must be followed. Stop Signs (MUTCD Code R1-1) are octagon-shaped, red regulatory signs that are used...

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