Speed Zone Ahead Signs



Speed Zone Ahead Sign

SKU# W3-5a


The Speed Zone Ahead sign indicates that drivers are approaching a section of roadway where speed limits may be lower than the posted limit, often due to hazardous conditions such as curves, intersections, or construction zones; this sign is designed to alert drivers to the upcoming changes in speed limit and encourage them to adjust their driving accordingly. This sign can be made with any speed.



Speed Zone Ahead Sign Details:

  • Sign is manufactured on durable rust-proof .080" aluminum
  • Pre-punched 3/8" mounting holes in top and bottom for easy installation.
  • Meets M.U.T.C.D. specifications for highway use.
  • See in our catalog on page 6.

In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.



High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:

MATERIAL SIZE PRICE PER SIGN ADD TO CART Catalog Part #
1 to 4 5 to 9 10 +
This is a close image of the following reflective material: High Intensity Prismatic
High Intensity Prismatic 		36" x 36" $163.79 $155.60 $147.41
W3-5a-3636-HIP
48" x 48" $244.20 $231.99 $219.78
W3-5a-4848-HIP


Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:

MATERIAL SIZE PRICE PER SIGN ADD TO CART Catalog Part #
1 to 4 5 to 9 10 +
This is a close image of the following reflective material: Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic 		36" x 36" $179.08 $170.13 $161.17
W3-5a-3636-FYP
48" x 48" $308.44 $293.02 $277.60
W3-5a-4848-FYP
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Available Reflective Finishes:

High Intensity Prismatic Reflective Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective
High Intensity Prismatic
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  • Most common reflective finish used for traffic signs
  • Meets federal minimum requirements
  • 10 Year Outdoor Durability
 Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic
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  • Brightest and most visible
  • Exceeds federal minimum requirements
  • 10 Year Outdoor Durability






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Specifications:

Legend: SPEED ZONE AHEAD
MUTCD Sign Code #: W3-5a
Shape: Diamond
Color: BLACK on YELLOW
Available Sizes and Weights:Size: 36" x 36"; Ship Weight: 11.2 lbs
Size: 48" x 48"; Ship Weight: 19.9 lbs
Available Styles:High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum
Full Description:

W3-5a have a yellow background color. The text and border are black and it is in the shape of a diamond.
Mounting Hole Placement: Mounting Hole Diagram for Speed Zone Ahead Sign