Y Intersection Signs
The MUTCD W2-5 Y Intersection sign is a yellow and black traffic sign featuring a Y-shaped symbol, indicating an upcoming junction where the road splits into two separate directions.
MUTCD W2-5 Guidance
Y Intersection 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 21.
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 # | ||
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1 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 + | ||||
High Intensity Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $72.60 | $68.97 | $65.34 | W2-5-2424-HIP | |
30" x 30" | $97.90 | $93.01 | $88.11 | W2-5-3030-HIP | ||
36" x 36" | $163.79 | $155.60 | $147.41 | W2-5-3636-HIP |
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:
MATERIAL | SIZE | PRICE PER SIGN | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # | ||
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1 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 + | ||||
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $80.85 | $76.81 | $72.77 | W2-5-2424-FYP | |
30" x 30" | $117.81 | $111.92 | $106.03 | W2-5-3030-FYP | ||
36" x 36" | $179.08 | $170.13 | $161.17 | W2-5-3636-FYP |
Available Reflective Finishes:
High Intensity Prismatic Reflective | Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective |
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Specifications:
Legend: | Y INTERSECTION |
MUTCD Sign Code #: | W2-5 |
Shape: | Diamond |
Color: | BLACK on YELLOW |
Available Sizes and Weights: | Size: 24" x 24"; Ship Weight: 5 lbs |
Size: 30" x 30"; Ship Weight: 7.8 lbs | |
Size: 36" x 36"; Ship Weight: 11.2 lbs | |
Available Styles: | High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum |
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum | |
Full Description: | W2-5 have a yellow background color. The text and border are black and it is in the shape of a diamond. |
Mounting Hole Placement: |
Example Use:
The MUTCD W2-5 Y Intersection sign provides an essential warning to drivers of an upcoming split in the road, indicating that the road they are on will divide into two separate routes ahead, forming a 'Y.' For instance, consider a driver traveling on a rural road at night, unfamiliar with the area. The W2-5 sign alerts the driver in advance of the intersection, allowing them to reduce speed, make lane adjustments, and prepare for the decision on which route to take. Without this early warning, the driver might approach the intersection at an unsafe speed or be caught off guard by the sudden divergence, increasing the risk of swerving or failing to yield.