Interstate: Series 2000 Standard Alphabets. Optically Space Numerals About Vertical Centerline
Interstate: Series 2000 Standard Alphabets. Optically Space Numerals About Vertical Centerline
Interstate: Series 2000 Standard Alphabets. Optically Space Numerals About Vertical Centerline
05/10/05
INTERSTATE
H M H M
K
C
G
L*
D
C
J
B
** E*
J
1/2A
SIGN A B C D E F G H J K L M
1,2 digits 24 24 .5 7.625 10 D 6.375 5 15 15 2 2.5 C 7.658
1,2 digits 36 36 .75 11.5 15 D 9.5 7.5 22.5 22.5 2.75 4C 12.246
1,2 digits 48 48 1 15.375 20 D 11 10 30 30 4 5C 15.307
3 digits 30 24 .5 7.625 10 C 6.375 5 24 17 2 2.5 E 10.911
3 digits 45 36 .75 11.5 15 C 9.5 7.5 36 25.5 2.75 4E 17.455
3 digits 60 48 1 15.375 20 C 11 10 48 34 4 5E 21.818
3-1
70BUSINESS
N N
H H
K
C
G
L
LOOP
D
C
P P C
M
B
* E*
J
1/2A
M1-2
OFF-INTERSTATE BUSINESS ROUTE (LOOP)
SIGN A B C D E F G H J K L M
1,2 digits 24 24 .5 8 10 D 6 5 15 15 2 2.5 C 1.5 D
1,2 digits 36 36 .75 12 15 D 9 7.5 22.5 22.5 3 3.75 C 2.25 D
1,2 digits 48 48 1 16 20 D 12 10 30 30 4 5C 3D
3 digits 30 24 .5 8 10 D 6 5 24 17 2 2.5 C 1.5 D
3 digits 45 36 .75 12 15 D 9 7.5 36 25.5 3 3.75 C 2.25 D
3 digits 60 48 1 16 20 D 12 10 48 34 4 5C 3D
N P
*Optically space numerals about vertical centerline.
6.625 2.5
9.938 3.75
13.25 5 COLORS: LEGEND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
6.625 2.5
9.938 3.75
3-2
13.25 5
70BUSINESS
N N
H H
K
C
G
L
SPUR
D
C
P P C
M
B
* E*
J
1/2A
M1-3
OFF-INTERSTATE BUSINESS ROUTE (SPUR)
SIGN A B C D E F G H J K L M
1,2 digits 24 24 .5 8 10 D 6 5 15 15 2 2.5 C 1.5 D
1,2 digits 36 36 .75 12 15 D 9 7.5 22.5 22.5 3 3.75 2.25 D
1,2 digits 48 48 1 16 20 D 12 10 30 30 4 5C 3D
3 digits 30 24 .5 8 10 D 6 5 24 17 2 2.5 C 1.5 D
3 digits 45 36 .75 12 15 D 9 7.5 36 25.5 3 3.75 2.25 D
3 digits 60 48 1 16 20 D 12 10 48 34 4 5C 3D
N P
*Optically space numerals about vertical centerline.
6.625 2.563
9.938 3.844
13.25 5.125 COLORS: LEGEND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
6.625 2.563
9.938 3.844
3-3
13.25 5.125
B
SIGN
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
3 digits
3 digits
3 digits
J
N
M
A
24
36
48
30
45
60
40
B
M
24
36
48
24
36
48
E
C
5.5
8.25
11
5.5
8.25
11
E
H
L
D
12 D
18 D
24 D
12 D
18 D
24 D
G
K
E
6.5
9.75
13
6.5
9.75
13
L
F
1
1.5
2
4
5.5
8
N
G
N
5.5
8.25
11
5.5
8.25
11
1/2 A
H
2.5
3.75
5
2.5
3.75
5
J
7.5
11.25
15
7.5
11.25
15
N
K
7
10.5
14
10
15
20
L
5.5
8.25
11
9.5
14.25
19
C
D*
E
P
M
4.5
6.5
9
4.5
6.5
9
N P
.5 1.5
COLORS: SHIELD — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
.75 2.25 BACKGROUND — BLACK
1 3 NUMERALS — BLACK
.5 1.5
.75 2.25 3-4
1 3
SIGN
B
H
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
3 digits
3 digits
3 digits
G
A
24
36
48
30
45
60
40
G
B
24
36
48
24
36
48
H
C
5.5
8.25
11
5.5
8.25
11
J
G
K
D
12 D
18 D
24 D
12 D
18 D
24 D
G
J
E
6.5
9.75
13
6.5
9.75
13
A
F
1
1.5
2
4
5.5
8
G
5
7.5
10
5
7.5
10
1/2 A
H
7
10.5
14
7
10.5
14
J
5
7.5
10
9
13.5
18
K
7
10.5
14
10
15
20
C
D*
L
2
3
4
2
3
4
3-5
D
21SIGN
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
1,2 digits
A
24
36
48
24
36
48
A
M1-5
STATE ROUTE
B C
12 D
18 D
24 D
*Optically space numerals in shield.
.5
.75
1
1.5
2.25
3
C*
E
D E
3 digits 30 24 12 D .5 1.5
3 digits 45 36 18 D .75 2.25
3 digits 60 48 24 D 1 3
3-6
16
L M
C
C
STRAFFORD
K S
J D
R
E*
N N
F
G*
COUNTY P Q F
M1-6
COUNTY ROUTE
A B C D E F G H J K L M
18 10.625 .25 4 1.5 D 1.5 6D 2 5 3.375 2.375 7
24 14.188 .375 5 2D 2 8D 3 6.625 5.125 3.125 9.313
30 17.75 .5 6.25 2.5 D 2.5 10 D 3.75 8.25 6.5 3.875 11.625
N P Q R S
VAR 3.75 3.875 2 5
VAR 5 5.188 2.688 5.313
VAR 6.188 6.5 3.375 6.625
3-7
A
112 A C
C
D
E*
H
J
M1-7
FOREST ROUTE
*Optically space numerals about vertical centerline.
A B C D E F G H J
18 12.75 .5 2.625 6D 1.125 4 1.625 2
24 17 .5 3.5 8D 1.75 5 2.25 2.5
3-8
1.5
13
1
5.25
**
18
4
2.375 2.375
1 25
5D
1.75
12
M1-8
BICYCLE ROUTE
24
10.5
**
18
M1-9
BICYCLE ROUTE *Optically space numerals about centerline.
**See page 6-39 for symbol design.
3-10
.625 2.25
1.75
**
EISENHOWER
* 13.75
INTERSTATE
13.530 13.530 1.75
36
4 *C
SYSTEM
12.249 12.249 2.25
4 C*
8 8 2.25
4 C*
2.5
36
3-11
.625 2.25
* 13.75
36 15 15 2.25
14**
36
3-12
15
.625 .375
M2-1
JUNCTION AUXILIARY
8.625
3
9C
3
1.5
15
.5
8.938
COLORS: LEGEND
21
M2-1 (Interstate)
JUNCTION AUXILIARY
8.625
— WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3
9C
3
1.5
JUNCTION
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE) BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
47 3
25.688 24.5 6
8D
48
12 D 23
* *
6
.75 60**
3-13
H H
E E
G* G* G G
B B
F** F**
E E
C D A C D A
M3-1 M3-2
CARDINAL DIRECTION AUXILIARY CARDINAL DIRECTION AUXILIARY
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 24 12 .375 .625
30 15 .5 .75 30 15 .5 .75
E F G H E F G H
3 6C 10.207 1.5 3 6C 7.445 1.5
3.5 8C 12.389 1.875 3.5 8C 9.947 1.875
*Reduce to fit for 30" size.
**Make first letter 10% larger. COLORS: LEGEND —BL ACK
BACKGROUND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
G G
D D
F* F* F* F*
B B
E** E**
D D
C A C A
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .5 3 24 12 .5 3
30 15 .75 3.5 30 15 .75 3.5
E F G E F G
6C 10.207 1.5 6C 7.445 1.5
8C 12.389 1.875 8C 9.947 1.875
*Reduce to fit for 30" size.
**Make first letter 10% larger. COLORS: LEGEND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-14
H H
E E
G* G* G G
B B
F** F**
E E
C D A C D A
M3-3 M3-4
CARDINAL DIRECTION AUXILIARY CARDINAL DIRECTION AUXILIARY
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 24 12 .375 .625
30 15 .5 .75 30 15 .5 .75
E F G H E F G H
3 6C 10.207 1.5 75 6C 8.046 1.5
3.5 8C 12.729 1.875 87.5 8C 10.728 1.875
*Reduce to fit for 30" size.
**Make first letter 10% larger. COLORS: LEGEND —BL ACK
BACKGROUND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
G G
D D
F* F* F F
B B
E** E**
D D
C A C A
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .5 3 24 12 .5 3
30 15 .75 3.5 30 15 .75 3.5
E F G E F G
6C 10.207 1.5 6C 8.046 1.5
8C 12.729 1.875 8C 10.728 1.875
*Reduce to fit for 30" mm size.
**Make first letter 10% larger. COLORS: LEGEND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-15
ALTERNATE ALT
04/04/05
J J
E E
G H
G* H*
B B
F F
E E
C D A C D A
M4-1 M4-1a
ALTERNATE AUXILIARY ALTERNATE AUXILIARY
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 24 12 .375 .625
30 15 .375 .625 30 15 .375 .625
E F G H J E F G H J
4 4B 9.688 9.563 1.5 3 6D 6.625 7.25 1.5
4.5 6B 12.938 12.813 1.5 3.5 8D 9 9.5 1.5
BY-PASS BUSINESS
COLORS: LEGEND —BLACK
BACKGROUND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*Reduce spacing 50% for 30" size.
M J
E E
G* H* G* H*
J
B B
F F
K
L
E E
C D A C D A
M4-2 M4-3
BY-PASS AUXILIARY BY-PASS AUXILIARY
A B C D E F A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 3.5 5B 24 12 .375 .625
30 15 .375 .625 4 7B 30 15 .375 .625
G H J K L M E F G H J
9.375 9.625 .75 .625 3.375 1.5 3.5 5B 9.313 9.563 1.5
12.25 12.625 1 .875 3.875 1.5 4 7B 12.375 12.75 1.5
*Reduce spacing 40%.
COLORS: LEGEND —BLACK
BACKGROUND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-16
B
TRUCK END
C D
G*
M4-4
TRUCK AUXILIARY
G*
E
E
H
C D
G
M4-6
END AUXILIARY
H
E
E
J
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 24 12 .375 .625
30 15 .375 .625 30 15 .375 .625
E F G H E F G H J
3 6C 9.875 1.5 3 6D 7 7.25 1.5
3.5 8C 12.25 1.5 3.5 8D 9.25 9.75 1.5
TO TO
COLORS: LEGEND —BL ACK
BACKGROUND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*Reduce spacing 20% for 24" size and 50% for 30" size.
J H
E D
G H F G
B B
F E
E D
C D A C A
A B C D A B C D
24 12 .375 .625 24 12 .5 3
30 15 .375 .625 30 15 .5 3.5
E F G H J E F G H
3 6E 5.625 5 1.5 6E 5.625 5 1.5
3.5 8E 7.5 6.625 1.5 8E 7.5 6.625 1.5
3-17
TEMP
G
D
F F
B E*
C A
M4-7a (INTERSTATE)
TEMPORARY AUXILIARY
A B C D E F G
24 12 .5 3.5 5E 9.651 1.5
30 15 .5 4.5 6E 11.581 1.5
TEMP
COLORS: LEGEND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
E
G G
B F*
C D A
M4-7a
TEMPORARY AUXILIARY
A B C D E F G H
24 12 .375 .625 3.5 5E 9.651 1.5
30 15 .375 .625 4.5 6E 11.581 1.5
3-18
TEMPORARY
H
F* G* D
B E
C A
A B C D E F G H
24 12 .5 4 4B 10 10.125 1.5
30 15 .5 5 5B 12.5 12.688 1.5
TEMPORARY
J
E
G* H*
B F
C D A
A B C D E F G H J
24 12 .375 .625 4 4B 9.5 9.625 1.5
30 15 .375 .625 5 5B 11.875 12.063 1.5
3-18a
BEGIN
BICYCLE FACILITIES
BEGIN
6.25 6.25 1.5
1
1 3 3
1
6 4 C* 4 2C
1
1 12
24 M4-11
M4-11
END
BEGIN AUXILIARY
END
4.625* 4.625* 1.5
1
1 2.25* 2.5*
1
6 4C 4 2C
1
1 12
24 M4-12
M4-12
TO
END AUXILIARY
TO
2.5* 3.25* 1.5
1.25* 1.5* 1
1
1
6 4C 4 2C
1
1 12
24
M4-13
M4-13
TO AUXILIARY
3-19
.375
DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY .5
.625 1.5 1.5
.563
* *
2.063 2.063
2.625 3.375 2.625 .563 3.375
15 15
.375 .375
21 21
4.5 4.5
4.75 4.75
* .75
* .563
15 15
2.625 2.625
21 21
15 2.625 15 2.625
*
*
21 21
3-20
.375 DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY .5
.625 1.5 1.5
5.625 5.625
5.063 5.063
*
15 15
5.063 5.063
21 21
* 4.875 4.875
*
15 15
4.875 4.875
2.625 2.625
21 21
15 2.625 15 2.625
*
*
21 21
3-21
.375 DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY .5
.625 1.5 1.5
5.875 5.875
5.25 5.25
*
15 15
2.25 * 2.25
5.25 5.25
5.875 5.875
21 21
2.75 2.75
5.75 5.75
*
15 15
21 21
3.875 3.375
2.125
* 2.125
15 15
21 21
3-22
DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
.375 1.5
.625
3.75
7.3 75
21
1.25
7.25
2.25
21
M6-8
.375 1.5
.625
8.5 8.5
1.75
13
4.8
2.6
21
M6-9
*See page 6-2 for arrow design.
3-23
DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
BICYCLE FACILITIES
.375 .375
1.5 1.5
4.25 4.5
3
*
9 1.625 9
*
3
1.625
12 12
M7-1 M7-2
.375 .375
3.625 1.5 1.5
3.375
* 3 3
*
9 9
3 1.375 2.625
1.625
3.625 12
12
M7-3 M7-4
3-24
DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
BICYCLE FACILITIES
.375 .375
1.5 1.5
1.8
5 5
3.2
9 1.625 9
2.4 4
12 12
M7-5 M7-6
.375
1.5
2.25
3.375
4
1.25
9
1.375
3.125
*
12
M7-7
3-25
NEW YORK
.5 1.5
6
9
18 * 2.25 6D
9
6
6 9 6 6
VAR
ATLANTA 14
D1-1 .5 1.5
DESTINATION
6
9
18 * 2.25 6D
9
6
6 9 6 6 VAR 6
VAR
D1-1a
DESTINATION
3-26
SALEM 6
.5 1.5
2
3
6 .75
* 2D
3
2
2 3 2 2 2
VAR
SALEM 6
.5 D1-1bL 1.5
DESTINATION
2
3
2D .75 * 6
3
2
2 2 2 3 2
VAR
8TH AVE
D1-1bR
DESTINATION 1.5
6 2D
2 2 2
VAR
D1-1c
DESTINATION
3-27
SAN FRANCISCO
6 9 6 .75 1.875
9 6
LOS ANGELES
* 6D
30 9 2.25
2.25 9
6D
*
9
6
VAR 9 6
VAR
D1-2
DESTINATION
PITTSBURGH 146
6 9 6 VAR 1.875
6
9 30
PHILADELPHIA 147
* 6D
30 9 2.25
2.25
9
6D *
6 9
6 6 9 6
VAR
D1-2a
DESTINATION
3-28
DALLAS
.75 2.25
VAR
4.5 6
HOUSTON
9 6D
*
6
7.5 2.25 VAR
SAN ANTONIO
42
2.25
* 6D
9
2.25 9
6D *
9
6
6 6 9 6
VAR
D1-3
*See page 6-2 for arrow design. DESTINATION
CHICAGO 38
.75 2.25
7.5 VAR
4.5 6
BOSTON 100
9 6D
*
2.25 6
7.5 VAR
CLEVELAND 136
42 * 6D
9 2.25
2.25 9
6D *
9
6
6 6 6 9 6
VAR
D1-3a
DESTINATION
3-29
DETROIT 20
.5 1.5
18 6D
6 6 6
VAR
SYLACAUGA 10
.75 D2-1 DISTANCE 1.875
BIRMINGHAM 65
6D
VAR
30 6
6D
6 6 6
VAR
ST LOUIS 5
.75 D2-2 DISTANCE 2.25
MEMPHIS 40
6D
VAR
6
NEW ORLEANS 65
42
6D
VAR
6
6D
6 6 6
VAR
D2-3 DISTANCE
3-30
E MAIN ST
.5 1.5
2
3
4 8
3C 3C
2 2
P
S CENTER ST
VAR
D-3
.5 STREET NAME 1.5
3
5
6C 12
4 4C
3 3
VAR
D-3
STREET NAME
ARKING
24 15 E
10.125
5.875
3E
4.25
30
3-31
.75
Lincoln Avenue
2.25
7
VAR VAR
Scott Boulevard
** 6D*
4
VAR VAR
NEXT SIGNAL
42 6D*
**
VAR VAR 6
6D*
VAR
D3-2
ADVANCE STREET NAME **See page 6-2 for arrow design.
6.5
NEXT INTERSECTION
VAR VAR
6D*
VAR VAR 4
Pleasant Street
6D*
54 4.5
1 4.5
2 INTERSECTION
VAR VAR
6D*
ND VAR VAR 4
6D*
6.5
VAR
3-32
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C N
PARK &
*
J J F
RIDE
B G
K K D
L L H
M **
H
D4-2
PARK & RIDE
**See page 6-2 for arrow design. *See symbol on page 6-42
A B C D E F G H J K L M N
24 30 .625 2 8 3 3D 4.5 8 5 6 1.125 1.5
30 36 .75 3 9 3 4D 5 11 6 7 1.5 1.875
36 48 .875 4 11 3 6D 7 14 8 9 2.25 2.25
3-33
.375 1.5
.375
PARKING
*
2.75 2.75
4
18 5 5
3B
3.875 3.875 2
** .75
12
D4-3
BICYCLE PARKING *See page 6-7 for symbol design.
**See page 6-2 for arrow design.
3-34
04/14/05
REST1 MILE
AREA
1.25 8
10
41.531 41.531
12 D*
53
9
22.877 22.877
12 D*
10
96
D5-1
REST
ADVANCE REST AREA DISTANCE
1.25 8
2.161
10 35.466 10
AREA
37.625
**
12 D* 4.5
14
1.5
9 3.242 53
37.628
30
12 D*
19.625
10
96
3-35
REST AREA
2 8
2 MILES
46 46 12
12 D
60
33 33 12
15 EM 12 D
12
120
D5-1a
3-36
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REST AREA
2 8
46 46 12
NEXT RIGHT
12 D
60
47 47 12
12 D
12
120
D5-1b
REST AREA
2 8
46 46 12
12 D
60
4.25
36
1.5 14
*
18.25
30
120
D5-2a
*See page 6-3 for arrow design details.
3-37
REST
REST AREA GORE SIGN
2 10
10
AREA
19 19
12 D
8
21 21
12 D 78
.75
4.5
36
1.5 14
*
18.25
VAR
78
D5-2b
3-38
PARKING AREA
8
56.623 56.623 10
1 MILE
12 D*
53 9
22.737 22.737
12 D*
10
1.25 126
D5-3
ADVANCE PARKING AREA DISTACNE
56.623 56.623 10
12 D*
22.737 22.737 9
72
12 D*
37 37 14.313
5.5 **
14.688
1.25 126
D5-3c
PARKING AREA ARROW & DISTANCE **See page 6-2 for arrow design.
3-39
04/14/05
1.25 8
10 40.690 24.75
4.5
12 D*
14
4.5 53
9 40.690 30
1.5
12 D* ***
10 10
96
ROADSIDE
D5-4
1.25 PARKING AREA EXIT DIRECTION 8
10
TABLE
37.728 37.728
12 D*
9
23.597 23.597
72
12 D*
5.524 **
14.688
96
3-40
B E
*
C D D C
A
D5-5a
ROADSIDE TABLE SYMBOL
6 1.5
**
A B C D E F
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5 18
24 .5 2 20 1.5 24
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875 24
3-41
ROADSIDE
1.25 8
10
PARK
37.728 37.728
12 D*
9
19.479 19.479
72
12 D*
5.524 **
14.688
96
D5-5b
PICNIC
ROADSIDE PARK ARROW *Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
**See page 6-2 for symbol design.
1.25 8
10
AREA
24.426 24.426
12 D*
9
20.303 20.303
72
12 D*
5.524 **
14.688
96
D5-5c
PICNIC AREA
3-42
ROADSIDE
8
10
PARK
37.471 37.471
1.25
12 D*
1 MILE
19.684 19.684
74
12 D*
10
21.5 21.5
12 D* 10 D*
10 11
92
ROADSIDE
D5-5d
ROADSIDE PARK DISTANCE
8
10
TABLE
37.471 37.471
1.25
12 D*
1 MILE
23.453 23.453
74
12 D*
10
21.5 21.5
12 D* 10 D*
10 11
92
D5-5e
ROADSIDE TABLE DISTANCE
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-42a
NEXTAREAREST
1.25
9
10
39.5 39.5
12 D*
XX MILES
20.3 20.3
74
12 D*
10
29.5 29.5
12 D* 10 D*
10 11
92
D5-6
NEXT REST AREA (XX MILES)
3-43
ADVANCE REST AREA—TOURIST
REST AREA
INFORMATION CENTER SIGN
2
10
10
46 46
TOURIST INFO
12 D
CENTER
56 56 9
12 D
2 MILES
102
29 29 8
12 D
33* 33* 8
15 EM 12 D
44 10
144
D5-7
TOURIST INFO
2 8
10
CENTER
49 49
12 D
29 29 8 52
12 D
10
120
D5-7a
3-44
04/14/05
REST AREA
2 10
10
46 46
TOURIST
12 D
INFO
33 33 9
12 D
102
CENTER
8 34*
18.25
14
12
12 D
4.5
50
8 58*
1.5
12 D **
30
12
10
120
D5-8
COMBINATION REST AREA
TOURIST INFO CENTER
EXIT DIRECTION
3-45
Advance Rest–Welcome Sign
REST AREA
2 10
46 46 10
ALABAMA
12 D
WELCOMEMILESCENTER
39 39
12 D
2
102
72 72 8
12 D
33 33 8
15 EM 12 D
44
10
168
D5-9
ALABAMA
2 8
10
WELCOME CENTER
39* 39*
12 D
8 52
52** 52**
12 D
10
120
D5-9a
*Optically center other State names
**Reduce spacing to fit
3-46
04/14/05
REST AREA
10
2
10
46 46
ALABAMA
12 D
2
9
WELCOME
39* 39* 102
12 D
CENTER
8 73*
14 18.25
12 D
12
4.5
8 58*
1.5
12 D **
30
10 12
120
D5-10
COMBINATION REST AREA *Optically center legend
STATE WELCOME CENTER **See page 6-3 for arrow design details
EXIT DIRECTION
3-47
EXIT DIRECTION REST AREA–WELCOME
CENTER SIGN (ALTERNATE)
REST AREA
2
10
46 46 10
ALABAMA
12 D
2
9
WELCOME CENTER
39* 39*
12 D
102
NEXT RIGHT
72 72 8
12 D
47 47 8
12 D
10
168
D5-11
*Optically center other State names COMBINATION REST AREA
STATE WELCOME CENTER
NEXT RIGHT
3-48
SCENIC
1.25 8
10
AREA
26.880 26.880
12 D*
9
20.315 20.315
72
12 D*
26.880 26.880
14.313
5.524 **
14.688
72
D6-1
SCENIC AREA ARROW
Option: The D6-1 thru D6-3 signs may have text *Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
"AREA", "VIEW" or "OVERLOOK". **See page 6-2 for symbol design.
3-49
SCENIC
04/14/05
1.25 8
10
OVERLOOK
26.880 26.880
12 D*
2 MILES
39.930 39.930
74
12 D*
10
29.862 29.862
12 D* 10 D*
10 11
92
D6-2
1.25 SCENIC OVERLOOK DISTANCE
8
10
37.628 16.452
12 D*
14 6
53
9 3.242 4.5
37.628 30
1.5
12 D*
**
10 10
96
D6-3
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
Option: The D6-1 thru D6-3 signs may have text SCENIC AREA EXIT DIRECTION **See page 6-3 for symbol design.
"AREA", "VIEW" or "OVERLOOK".
3-50
.375
.625 1.5
2.625
19
24
AMERICA’S
BYWAYS 2.375
24
D6-4
NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS
*See page 6-61 for symbol design.
.375
.625 1.5
10.625
1.75
7.25
12
24
D6-4a
NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS
3-51
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
.75 2.25
NAT'L PARK
6D
6 MILES
42
6D
6D
VAR
D7-1
NATIONAL PARK
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
.625 1.875
NAT'L PARK
6D
30 9 6
2.25 6D
6
VAR
D7-2
NATIONAL PARK ARROW
3-52
WEIGH
C L
STATION
H H
1 MILE
J J
B E
G
K K
F E
D8-1
ADVANCE WEIGH STATION DISTANCE
A B C D E F G H J K L
60 48 1.5 6 8E 6E 6 18 24.5 14 3
78 60 2 8 10 E 8E 7 22.375 30.625 19 4
96 72 2 9 12 E 10 E 9 26.875 36.75 23.5 5
3-53
WEIGH
C N
STATION
J J
NEXT RIGHT
K K
L L G
B E
OPEN CLOSED
D
H
M M
D8-2
WEIGH STATION NEXT RIGHT
(OPEN) (CLOSED)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N
66 54 1 5 6E 6C 4 6 12.5 18.5 27 26 4
84 72 1.5 6 8E 8C 6 8 18 24.5 36 35 5
108 90 2 8 10 E 10 C 7 10 22.375 30.625 45 44 6
3-54
WEIGH
C M
STATION
D
G G
H H D
B
J J D
F
K L
*
D
D8-3
WEIGH STATION EXIT DIRECTION
*See page 6-3 for arrow design.
A B C D E F G H J K L M
48 42 1 4 6E 14 12.5 18.5 7 12 9.125 3
66 60 1.5 6 8E 20 18 24.5 10 15.125 11.563 4
84 78 2 8 10 E 26 22.375 30.625 13 18.25 14 5
3-55
B E
A D
D9-1
TELEPHONE
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-56
C
J
G F
B H E
D9-1a
TELEPHONE
*See page 6-44 for symbol design.
**See page 6-2 for arrow design.
A B C D E F G H J
18 24 .5 2 20 1.75 8.5 2 1.5
24 30 .625 2.5 25 2.5 10.5 2.625 1.5
30 36 .75 3 30 3 13.25 3.25 1.875
3-57
1/4
C H
D
J
MILE
P
M
K
M
G F L
B E
F
M
D9-1b
TELEPHONE
*See symbol on page 6-44
A B C D E F G H J K L M
18 24 .5 2 20 1 9.5 1.5 3.75 6 1.5 4C
24 30 .625 2.5 25 1.5 11.875 1.5 4.5 7.5 2 5C
30 36 .75 3 30 2 14.25 1.875 5 9 2.5 6C
N P
8.75 8
11 10
13.5 12
COLORS: LEGEND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
SYMBOL —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-58
A
H
B
A
18
24
30
B
.5
.5
.75
COLORS: LEGEND
A
D9-2
HOSPITAL
C
1.5
2
2.5
D
15 EM
20 EM
25
E
1.5
1.5
1.875
—WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-59
C
C
E
B
F
C D C
D9-3
CAMPING
A B C D E F
18 .5 1.5 15 6 1.5
24 .5 2 20 8 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 10 1.875
3-60
B
E
C D C
D9-3a
TRAILER CAMPING
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-61
C F
B E
D9-4
LITTER CONTAINER
A B C D E F
24 30 .5 5 20 1.5
36 48 .75 8 32 2.25
3-62
B
E
A D
D9-6
HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-63
B
E
D9-7
GAS
A B C D E
18 .5 3 6 1.5
24 .5 3 9 1.5
30 .75 3.75 11.25 1.875
3-64
B
E
A D
D9-8
FOOD
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-65
B
E
C D C
D9-9
LODGING
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-66
B
E
A D
D9-10
TOURIST INFORMATION
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 26 1.875
3-67
B
F
D
C
A E D
D9-11
DIESEL FUEL
A B C D E F
18 .5 1.5 15 4 EM 1.5
24 .5 2 20 6 EM 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 8 EM 1.875
3-68
B J
CN
C
G
E
F
A
H
E
F
EV
C
D9-11a
ALTERNATIVE FUEL
A B C D E F G H J
18 .5 1.5 4.5 3 EM .5 .5 15 1.5
E
24 .5 2 6 4 EM .625 .75 19.75 1.5
30 .75 2.5 7.625 5 EM .688 1 25 1.875
3-69
B
E
C D C
D9-12
RV SANITARY STATION
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-70
B
E
A D
D9-13
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-71
HOSPITAL
.5
1.5
4
9.625 10.573
12
4 C*
24
AMBULANCE
D9-13a
.5 HOSPITAL
1.5
STATION
2
9.292 9.292
3 C*
12
6.037 6.037 2
3 C*
24
D9-13b
AMBULANCE STATION
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-72
.5 1.5
MEDICAL
3 C*
CARE
24
3 C*
3 C*
4.75
24
D9-13c
EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE
3-73
POLICE
C G
D
F F
B E
D9-14
POLICE
A B C D E F G
24 12 .5 3 6C 10.375 1.5
30 15 .5 3.5 8C 13 1.5
3-74
B
E
A D
D9-15
PROPANE GAS
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-75
TRUCK
J
C
G G D
PARKING
E*
B
F
H H
E*
D9-16
TRUCK PARKING
A B C D E F G H J
24 18 .5 3.5 4C 3 6.885 9.046 1.5
30 24 .75 5.125 5C 3.75 8.606 11.308 1.875
3-76
1.5
45.661 45.661 8
23 MILES
5
8 E*
30 4
VAR VAR
6E* 8 E*
102
D9-17
NEXT SERVICES XX MILES (ENGLISH)
1.5
45.661 45.661 8
40 km
5
8 E*
30 4
VAR VAR
6E* 8 E*
102
D9-17
NEXT SERVICES XX km (METRIC)
3-77
MOTORIST SERVICES SIGN
1.5 8
22 22
15.75
22 30
28.5
60
22 30
15.75
18 30 30 18
96
See Appendix 6 for General Service Symbols
1.5 D9-18
FOOD-PHONE
8
37.202 37.202 5
GAS-LODGING
8 E*
39.026 39.026 6
HOSPITAL
8 E*
60 28.477 28.477 6
CAMPING
8 E*
26.303 26.303 6
8 E*
96
D9-18a
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-78
04/14/05
MOTORIST SERVICES SIGN
FOOD-PHONE
37.202 37.202
1.5 8
4
GAS-LODGING
8 E*
39.026 39.026 6
HOSPITAL
8 E*
28.477 28.477 6
CAMPING
72
8 E*
26.302 26.302 6
NEXT EXIT
8 E*
29.683 29.683 6
8 E*
96
D9-18e
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-79
km km km
5 01 22
C C C
K L L
D D D
E E E
J J K K K K
F F F
B
G G
G B
5
B
H H H
G G
D10-1
A B C D
10 18 .5 3 J H
12 24 .5 3.5
E F G H A
4D 2 6D 3 G
D10-2
4D 3 10 D 3.5
MILE
J K L A B C D
3.502 1.5 3.922 10 27 .5 3 J
3.502 1.5 3.922 12 36 .5 3
A
E F G H
L L
4D 2 6D 3 D10-3
E* 4D 3 10 D 3
MILE
A B C D
J K L M
10 36 .5 3
3 3.502 1.5 3.922
Centerline
*Series B2000 12 48 .5 3
3 3.502 1.5 3.922
E F G H
M M
4D 2 6D 3
4D 3 10 D 2.5
MILE
E*
J K L M
Optically locate numerals about centerline. 3 3.502 1.5 3.922
Centerline
*Series B2000
3 3.502 1.5 3.922
M M
*Series B2000
BACKGROUND —GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
3-80
MILE MILE MILE
4.2 44 44
C C C
M N N
D D D
E* E* E*
J J K K K K
F F F
L
G G
G
B
.2 4
B M
H H H
M
K G G G
D J H
.2
A
G G
L
D10-1a
A B C D
10 27 .5 3 D
12 36 .5 3 J
A
E F G H
4B 2 6D 3 D10-2a
4B 3 10 D 3
INTERMEDIATE REFERENCE LOCATION SIGNS
J K L M L G
E F G H
A
INTERMEDIATE REFERENCE LOCATION SIGNS 4B 2 6D 3
4B 3 10 D 3 D10-3a
J K L M A B C D
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
Optically locate numerals about centerline. 3 3.922 10.5 25.5 10 48 .5 3
4 3.922 14 34 12 60 .5 2
N E F G H
1.5 4B 2 6D 3
1.5 4B 3 10 D 2
J K L M N
COLORS: LEGEND —WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND —GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE) 6 3.922 12 36 1.5
5 3.922 14.5 45.5 1.5
3-81
WEST WEST
.5 1.5 .5 1.5
12 12
6.6 6.6
6 B* 6 B*
4 4
MILE km
13 13
418
54 54
7.165 7.165 4 4.471 4.471 4
6 C* 6 C*
** 8 ** 8
5 5
18 18
3-82
NORTH WEST 2.25
1.5
2.25
1.5
12
6.6 6 B* 6.6 6 B*
km MILE
13 13
418 216
60 4.471 4.471 4 60 7.165 7.165 4
6 C* 6 C*
.8 .2
VAR VAR 2 VAR VAR 2
*** ***
8* 8*
2 2
.5 2 .5 2
8 C* 8 C*
*** ***
2.25 2.25
.5 18 .5 18
D10-5
INTERMEDIATE ENHANCED REFERENCE LOCATION
3-83
K
C
BIKE ROUTE
*
B
F
H H
J J D
D11-1
BICYCLE ROUTE
A B C D E F G H J K
24 18 .5 1.5 7 3.5 3C 5.5 9.5 1.5
30 24 .625 1.875 8.75 4.375 4C 6.875 12.5 1.5
3-84
WEATHER INFO
C N
D
K K
TUNE RADIO TO
75096.3 FM1230
L L F
G
B
H
M* M* H
G E
M* M*
J
D12-1
WEATHER INFO
A B C D E F G H J K L M N
84 48 1.5 7 6E 5 4E 4 6 33.5 24 VAR 3
108 66 2 9 8E 7 6E 6 8 44.75 36 VAR 4
132 84 2 11 10 E 9 8E 8 10 55.875 48 VAR 5
3-85
CAR POOL
C L
D
H H
INFO
E*
J J F
CALL*CAR
B E*
F
K K
E*
D12-2
CAR POOL INFORMATION *Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
A B C D E F G H J K L
54 42 .75 6 6E 5 8 22.342 9.667 22.752 1.25
72 54 1.25 8 8E 6 10 29.795 12.891 30.342 1.75
96 66 2 9 10 E 8 11 37.241 16.113 37.925 2.5
3-86
MICHIGAN
C L
G G D
STATE POLICE
E
F
MONITORS
H H
E
B
J J F
CB CHANNEL 9
E
K K F
E
D12-3
CHANNEL 9 MONITORED
A B C D E F G H J K L
84 48 1.5 6 6E 4 21.5 33.5 23 35 3
108 66 2 8 8E 6 28.5 43 30.5 46.5 4
132 84 2 10 10 E 8 35.5 53.5 38 58 5
3-87
C
J
G G D
E*
B F
H H
E*
D12-4
EMERGENCY DIAL 911
A B C D E F G H J
64 30 .75 6.5 6E 5 27.153 17.232 1.25
72 36 1.25 8 7E 6 31.682 20.107 1.75
96 48 2 11 9E 8 40.730 25.849 2.5
3-88
C
LOGO
M
TRAVEL J J
E
INFO
B F*
G
K K
CALL 511
F*
G
L L
F*
D12-5
TRAVEL INFO CALL 511 *Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
A B C D E F G H J K L M
42 60 .75 20 7.5 5E 5 7.5 14.310 8.066 15.591 2.25
54 80 1 27 9 7E 7 9 20.055 11.288 21.836 3
68 96 1 32 9.5 9E 9 9.5 25.779 14.511 28.081 3
3-89
CROSSOVER
C K
D
H H
1 4 MILE
E
B
J J F
G E
D13-2
CROSSOVER
D13-1
CROSSOVER
A B C D E F G H J K L M
60 30 .75 6 6D 6 9 23 13.5 1.875 6 18
72 36 1 7 8D 6 12 30.625 18 2 8 24
3-90
FREEWAY
1
3
6.75
17.052 17.052**
ENTRANCE
6 D*
30 4.5
19.63 19.63
6 D*
6.75
C 48
D13-3
FREEWAY ENTRANCE
3-91
FREEWAY
1 3
6.5
17.052 17.052**
ENTRANCE
6 D*
6 D*
42
2.438
13.601
30°
22.
25
***
3.148
8.765 11.467
C 48
FREEWAY
D13-3aR *Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
FREEWAY ENTRANCE **Reduce spacing to fit.
ENTRANCE
***See page 6-3 for design details.
D13-3aL
3-92
SIGNALS
.5 1.5
25
2
4.375 4.375
SET FOR
2C
1.25
4.375 4.375
2C
M.P.H.
4D
2D
12
I1-1
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SPEED
3-93
SIGNALS
.5 1.5
SET FOR
4.444 4.444
2C
1.25
30
4.444 4.444
2C
2.5
18
6 .375 2.5 D
2C
4
12
I1-1
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SPEED (METRIC)
3-94
Texas
.5
1.5
4
VAR VAR
STATE LINE
4 EM*
18
3
10.648 10.648
3 D*
VAR
I-2
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
STATE LINE
3-95
Brazos
.5
1.5
3.5
River
VAR VAR
4 EM*
18
3
VAR VAR
4 EM*
3.5
VAR
I-3
BRAZOS RIVER
3-96
B
E
A D
I-5
AIRPORT
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-97
B
E
A D
I-6
BUS STATION
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-98
B
E
C D C
I-7
TRAIN STATION
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-99
B
E
A D
LIBRARY
I-8 *See page 6-55 for symbol design.
.5
LIBRARY 1.5
4
8.878 8.878
12 4C
24
I-8p
LIBRARY
A B C D E
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5
24 .5 2 20 1.5
30 .75 2.5 25 1.875
3-100
.75
1.875
21
RECYCLI N G
*
48
COLLECTI O N
9.601 9.601 2
4 B*
CENTER
10.470 10.470 2
4 B*
6.424 6.424 2
4 B*
30
I-11
RECYCLING *See page 6-14 for symbol design.
3-101
04/04/05
B
E
C D C
I-12
LIGHT RAIL STATION
A B C D E
18 .5 1.25 15.5 1.5
24 .5 1.625 20.75 1.5
30 .75 2 26 1.875
3-102
.75 1.875
TO REPORT STALLED
11.048 11.048
2.75
VEHICLE ON TRACKS OR
2 C*
OTHER EMERGENCY
2 C*
CALL 1-800-XXX-XXXX
2 C*
AND REFER TO
30 2 C*
CROSSING #XXX-XXXX
2 C*
2 C*
2.75
30
I-13
EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION
3-103
.75
REPORT EMERGENCY
1.875
2.375
11.108 11.108
TO 1-800-XXX-XXXX
2 C*
CROSSING #XXX-XXXX
2 C*
18
VAR VAR 1.75
2 C*
2.375
30
I-13a
EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-104
MOTORIST SERVICES SYMBOL SIGN
EXIT 123
1.5 8
7 4.5
10E 15 EM 24
7 4.5
6 30 6 36 6
84
1/2 MILE
E1-5
8
4.5
7
10E
15 10 E 24
25 7
4.5
1.5
10 20 11 33 10
84
500 m
E2-3
ENGLISH
8
VAR VAR
6
24 12 EM
6
1.5
84
E2-3
METRIC
3-105
04/04/05
1.5 8
22 22
15.75
22 30
28.5
60
22 30
15.75
18 30 30 18
96
See Appendix 6 for General Service Symbols
D9-18
MOTORIST SERVICES SIGNS
1.5
45.661 45.661 8
23 MILES
5
8 E*
30 4
VAR VAR
6E* 8 E*
102
SECOND RIGHT
54 54 8
24 10 E*
114
E2-2
3-106
MOTORIST SERVICES SIGNS
1.5
FOOD-PHONE
8
37.202 37.202 5
GAS-LODGING
8 E*
39.026 39.026 6
HOSPITAL
8 E*
60 28.477 28.477 6
CAMPING
8 E*
26.303 26.303 6
8 E*
96
D9-18a
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
84
3 R A*
9 9
24
18
15 27 27 15 R B*
3
1/2 MILE
See Appendix 6 for Motorist Service Symbols. D9-18b
8
4.5
7
10E
15 10 E 24
25 7
4.5
1.5
10 20 11 33 10
84
E2-3
ENGLISH
3-107
04/04/05
EXIT
1.5 8
123
10
15.291 15.291
10E*
6.5
18 18
13.5EM*
48
E1-5a
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3
1.5 18 R A**
3
18 24
3 48
3
24 18
3
R B**
3 18
12 12 12 12
48
D9-18c
3-108
MOTORIST SERVICES SYMBOL SIGN
FOOD-PHONE
37.202 37.202
1.5 8
4
GAS-LODGING
8 E*
39.026 39.026 6
HOSPITAL
8 E*
28.477 28.477 6
CAMPING
72
8 E*
26.302 26.302 6
NEXT EXIT
8 E*
29.683 29.683 6
8 E*
96
D9-18c
*Series 2000 Standard Alphabets.
3-109
Recreation and Cultural Interest Area Signs
3-110
Recreation and Cultural Interest Area Signs
3-111
Recreation and Cultural Interest Area Signs
RS-090 RS-100
WINTER REC AREA SKI LIFT
3-112
EXAMPLES OF DESIGN APPLICATIONS
RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL INTEREST SIGNS
B
E
C
A D*
B RM-140
E
F
PROHIBITION
C D* C
A
RL-170
* The largest dimension of most symbols should be about 83.5% of the total sign width.
Symbols for showers, trailer sanitary stations, boat tours, interpretative trails, and climbing
areas should extend near or into the sign border as shown in the grid layouts.
A B C D E F
24 .5 2 20 1.5 3
18 .5 1.5 15 1.5 2.25
12 .375 1 10 .75 1.5
9 .375 .75 7.5 .75 1.125
6 .25 .5 5 .375 .75
3-113
* *
* *
* *
3-114
RG-010
RG-020
3-115
RG-030
RG-040
3-116
RG-050
RG-060
3-117
RG-070
RG-080
3-118
RG-090
RG-100
3-119
RG-110
RG-120
3-120
RG-130
RG-140
3-121
RG-150
RG-160
3-122
RG-170
RG-180
3-123
RG-190
RG-200
3-124
RG-240
RG-260
3-125
RM-010
RM-020
3-126
RM-030
RM-040
3-127
RM-050
RM-060
3-128
RM-070
RM-080
3-129
RM-090
RM-100
3-130
RM-110
RM-120
3-131
RM-130
RM-140
3-132
RM-150
RM-160
3-133
RM-170
RM-200
3-134
RM-210
RM-220
3-135
RA-010
RA-020
3-136
RA-030
RA-040
3-137
RA-050
RA-060
3-138
RA-070
RA-080
3-139
RA-090
RA-100
3-140
RA-110
RA-120
3-141
RA-130
RA-150
3-142
RA-160
RL-010
3-143
RL-020
RL-030
3-144
RL-040
RL-050
3-145
RL-060
RL-070
3-146
RL-080
RL-090
3-147
RL-100
RL-110
3-148
RL-120
RL-130
3-149
RL-140
RL-150
3-150
RL-160
RL-170
3-151
RL-190
RL-210
3-152
RW-010
RW020
3-153
RW-030
RW040
3-154
RW-050
RW060
3-155
RW-070
RW080
3-156
RW-090
RW100
3-157
RW-110
RW120
3-158
RW-130
RW140
3-159
RW-160
RW170
3-160
RW-190
RW-210
3-161
RS-010
RS-020
3-162
RS-030
RS-040
3-163
RS-050
RS-060
3-164
RS-070
RS-080
3-165
RS-090
RS-100
3-166