A No Trucks Over 5000 LBS Empty Wt Sign is MUTCD compliant for the safety standards of drivers on roadways and parking areas. A No Trucks Over 5000 LBS Empty Wt Sign is a helpful tool to help enforce traffic regulation and display mandatory information to drivers and pedestrians.
Which Material Do I Choose?
Available in 3 MUTCD compliant reflective materials:
Engineering grade (Type I) - The most economical choice and is best suited for parking lots and low volume roads
High Intensity Prismatic (Type IV) - The best value based on reflective performance, durability, and price
Diamond Grade Prismatic (Type IX) - The best choice for superior reflectivity and public roadway usage.
Compliance
Section 2B.59 Weight Limit Signs (R12-1 through R12-5)
Option
To restrict trucks of certain sizes by reference to empty weight in residential areas, the legend may be NO TRUCKS OVER XX TONS EMPTY WT or NO TRUCKS OVER XX LBS EMPTY WT (R12-3). Standard:
06 If used, the Weight Limit sign (see Figure 2B-29) shall be located in advance of the applicable section of highway or structure. Guidance: 07 If used, the Weight Limit sign with an advisory distance ahead legend should be placed at approach road intersections or other points where prohibited vehicles can detour or turn around.
