Description

The R12-1 sign is essential for communicating weight restrictions, such as “Weight Limit 10 Tons,” on the roadway. This sign plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of the road surface and preventing potential damage from heavy vehicles. Indicating the maximum allowable weight helps ensure the safety of bridges and overpasses, which might not be able to support heavier loads. Additionally, these weight limits facilitate smoother traffic flow, reducing the likelihood of accidents and delays.

Bridges and Overpasses: Critical for structures with weight restrictions to prevent undue stress and potential structural failures.
Roads Undergoing Maintenance: This is useful in zones where the road foundation might be temporarily compromised and cannot bear heavy loads.
Historic or Vulnerable Areas: Protect regions with delicate infrastructures or those of historical value from potential damage caused by heavy vehicles.

Customize your sign’s material and reflective sheeting grade to suit your needs.

Documents: R12-1 Layout
MUTCD: Regulatory Signs 

R12-1 Features:

• Size: 24″ x 30″, 36″ x 48″
  
• Type: Regulatory Sign
  
• Material Options:
  Aluminum: Durable and weather-resistant for outdoor use
  Plastic: Lightweight and cost-effective for indoor or temporary outdoor use
  Wood: Natural look for a blend with outdoor settings
  
• Reflective Sheeting:
  Engineer Grade: Good for well-lit areas
  (7-year lifespan)
  High-Intensity Grade: Enhanced visibility in various lighting conditions
  (10-year lifespan)
  Diamond Grade: Maximum visibility in low-light conditions
  (12-year lifespan)
  
• Compliance: Our signs comply with all industry standards for reflectivity and durability
  
• Diameter: .063, .080,  .100,  .125,  10mm, 16mm, ½” MDO
  
• Benefits: Communicates vital weight restrictions
  
• Ideal For: Bridges, Overpasses, Roadwork Zones