MUTCD R10-12 Left Turn Yield On Green

MUTCD R10-12 Left Turn Yield On Green Traffic Sign

The MUTCD-compliant "Left Turn Yield On Green" sign (R10-12) enhances traffic control by supplementing traffic signal systems. Designed according to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines, this sign regulates road users at intersections, clarifying left-turn movements and increasing intersection safety.

This sign is part of the broader R10 series, which includes various traffic signal-related signs to ensure drivers' compliance with signal control. Examples include:

• LEFT ON GREEN ARROW ONLY (R10-5)
• STOP HERE ON RED (R10-6 or R10-6a) for stop line compliance
• DO NOT BLOCK INTERSECTION (R10-7) to prevent gridlock
• USE LANE(S) WITH GREEN ARROW (R10-8) for lane-use signals
• LEFT TURN YIELD ON FLASHING RED ARROW AFTER STOP (R10-27)

These signs are vital for maintaining order and safety at signalized intersections.

Product Specifications

• Type: MUTCD R10-12 "Left Turn Yield On Green"
• Product Code: R10-12
• MUTCD Code: R10-12
• Material Gauge: 0.080"
• Material Alloy: 3105 aluminum
• Sheeting Options:
  • Engineer Grade Prismatic (Reflective Sheeting)
  • High Intensity Prismatic (3M Sheeting)
  • Diamond Grade (3M Sheeting)
• Installation: Standard 2-hole pattern for easy mounting

Key Features

• MUTCD Compliance: Fully compliant with MUTCD code R10-12, ensuring the sign meets stringent federal standards for traffic control.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-strength 0.080" thick aluminum (Alloy 3105), designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide long-lasting performance.
• Maximum Visibility: Crafted for clear legibility, offering high visibility to drivers for safe and efficient road navigation.
• Customizable Reflective Sheeting: Available in three reflective sheeting options to enhance visibility in varying light and traffic conditions:
  • Engineer Grade Prismatic: Standard reflectivity for general applications.
  • High Intensity Prismatic (3M Sheeting): Enhanced reflectivity for high-traffic areas.
  • Diamond Grade (3M Sheeting): Top-tier reflectivity for maximum visibility and safety.
• Simple Installation: Comes with a standard 2-hole pattern for quick and easy mounting, reducing setup time.

Sheeting Options

• Engineer Grade Prismatic: Ideal for low-light conditions, providing basic reflectivity suitable for standard traffic situations.
• High Intensity Prismatic (3M): Increased reflectivity for better visibility in moderate to high-traffic areas.
• Diamond Grade (3M): The highest level of reflectivity, ensuring maximum visibility in all lighting conditions, improving road safety.

Applications

This "Left Turn Yield On Green" sign is ideal for use in high-traffic intersections to supplement traffic signals. It clearly indicates permitted left turns, helping drivers navigate intersections efficiently and safely. It is especially beneficial in urban and high-traffic areas where proper turn guidance is crucial for maintaining smooth traffic flow and minimizing accidents.