MUTCD R15-4B Left Lane Light Rail Only Sign
Ensure optimal traffic flow and pedestrian safety in areas with Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems by installing the MUTCD R15-4B Left Lane Light Rail Only Sign. Specifically designed for signal-controlled intersections, this sign provides clear guidance to drivers, helping maintain lane discipline and improving safety in high-traffic, transit-heavy areas.
Product Specifications:
- Sign Type: MUTCD R15-4B Left Lane Light Rail Only
- Product Code: R15-4B
- MUTCD Code: R15-4B
- Material: 0.080" gauge, 3105 aluminum alloy
Reflective Sheeting Options:
- Engineer Grade Prismatic (Standard Reflectivity)
- High Intensity Prismatic (3M Sheeting) (Enhanced Reflectivity)
- Diamond Grade (3M Sheeting) (Maximum Reflectivity)
Key Features:
MUTCD Compliance: Fully adheres to MUTCD R15-4B regulations, ensuring enforceable lane use instructions. This enhances safety in LRT zones and provides clear signage for vehicles at intersections where light rail lanes are present.
Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality 0.080-gauge aluminum (Alloy 3105), this sign is built to endure the toughest weather conditions, including UV exposure, rain, and wind, ensuring a long service life.
Superior Day/Night Visibility: Equipped with customizable reflective sheeting options, this sign ensures visibility under various lighting conditions—day or night—allowing drivers to clearly understand lane restrictions and make safe, informed decisions.
Customizable Reflective Sheeting Options:
- Engineer Grade Prismatic: Best for low-traffic or moderately lit areas, providing standard reflectivity.
- High Intensity Prismatic (3M): Ideal for intersections with moderate to high traffic, offering enhanced visibility for increased safety in busy or dimly lit environments.
- Diamond Grade (3M): Maximum reflectivity, designed for high-traffic areas and challenging visibility conditions such as rain, fog, or low-light zones, ensuring the sign remains noticeable at critical moments.
Easy Installation: Pre-drilled with a standard 2-hole pattern, this sign allows for quick and straightforward mounting on posts adjacent to the roadway or overhead above LRT-only lanes, minimizing setup time and labor costs.
Sheeting Options Explained:
- Engineer Grade Prismatic: Ideal for low-traffic areas with standard lighting conditions, offering reliable visibility for drivers.
- High Intensity Prismatic (3M): Provides enhanced reflectivity for areas with moderate to heavy traffic, improving visibility under diverse lighting and weather conditions.
- Diamond Grade (3M): Delivers maximum reflectivity, perfect for critical intersections, high-traffic urban areas, or places with poor weather or low visibility, ensuring the sign is clearly visible at all times.
Applications:
The MUTCD R15-4B Left Lane Light Rail Only Sign is critical for safely managing traffic flow in areas where light rail systems are integrated into roadways. It ensures that only designated lanes are used for light rail, helping avoid vehicle-LRT collisions and promoting smoother traffic flow. Common use cases include:
- Urban intersections with light rail systems
- Transit hubs
- Pedestrian-heavy areas with LRT lanes
- High-traffic city streets with LRT tracks
Why Choose This Sign?
Enhanced Traffic and Pedestrian Safety: This sign ensures that only authorized vehicles use LRT lanes, minimizing accidents and improving overall safety at intersections.
Weather-Resistant and Long-Lasting: Made from durable aluminum, the sign is designed to withstand extreme weather, making it a reliable choice for long-term outdoor use in all climates.
Customizable Reflectivity for Optimal Visibility: Select the right level of reflectivity based on your specific traffic conditions, ensuring clear visibility in any environment, whether it's high traffic or low-light conditions.
By choosing the MUTCD R15-4B Left Lane Light Rail Only Sign, you’re enhancing traffic safety, ensuring proper lane usage, and investing in a durable, highly visible solution for managing LRT systems. Its compliance with MUTCD standards and customizable reflectivity options make it an essential tool for modern urban traffic management.