Tractor Signs
SKU# W11-5
The MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) W11-5 Tractor Sign is designed to warn motorists of areas where agricultural vehicles, such as tractors, might be entering or crossing the roadway.
What does the tractor road sign mean? Its purpose is to improve roadway safety by alerting drivers to potentially slow-moving farm equipment ahead, thus preventing collisions and traffic congestion.
MUTCD W11-5 Guidance
Tractor 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 24.
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 + | ||||
High Intensity Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $72.60 | $68.97 | $65.34 | W11-5-2424-HIP | |
| 30" x 30" | $97.90 | $93.01 | $88.11 | W11-5-3030-HIP | ||
| 36" x 36" | $163.79 | $155.60 | $147.41 | W11-5-3636-HIP | ||
| 48" x 48" | $244.20 | $231.99 | $219.78 | W11-5-4848-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 + | ||||
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $80.85 | $76.81 | $72.77 | W11-5-2424-FYP | |
| 30" x 30" | $117.81 | $111.92 | $106.03 | W11-5-3030-FYP | ||
| 36" x 36" | $179.08 | $170.13 | $161.17 | W11-5-3636-FYP | ||
| 48" x 48" | $308.44 | $293.02 | $277.60 | W11-5-4848-FYP | ||
Available Reflective Finishes:
| High Intensity Prismatic Reflective | Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective |
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Specifications:
| Legend: | TRACTOR |
| MUTCD Sign Code #: | W11-5 |
| 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 | |
| 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: | W11-5 have a yellow background color. The text and border are black and it is in the shape of a diamond. |
| Mounting Hole Placement: |  |
Tractor Sign Photos:
A picture of our tractor road sign. The tractor road sign shows the symbol of a tractor and is mounted on an optional u-channel highway post.
Example Use:
In the small town of Farmville, local authorities have installed Tractor Signs at key locations to increase road safety. These signs, featuring an image of a tractor, are strategically placed at the town's main entry points, before sharp curves, and near popular farming areas where tractors frequently enter or cross the roadways. The signs are bright yellow with black symbols, ensuring high visibility even in low-light conditions. Beneath the primary sign, a smaller supplementary sign is installed that reads “Slow Moving Vehicles Ahead,” serving as a clear warning to drivers to reduce their speed. This warns motorists of the potential presence of tractors, which move at much lower speeds than regular traffic, thus posing a risk of rear-end collisions if drivers are not attentive. By installing these signs, Farmville aims to make drivers more vigilant, encouraging them to slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary, ultimately reducing the likelihood of accidents involving tractors on the road.