MUTCD Colors
Weather Signs
Acronym
Signal
I Saw the Sign
100

The standard in MUTCD 6F.64 for traffic cones requires that cones be predominantly what color?

What is Orange? 


100

The EM-1 is typically used for evacuation routes during this type of weather.


What is Hurricane? 


100

MUTCD

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

100

For a signal warrant analysis, bicyclists may be counted as either vehicles or this.

What is pedestrian?

100

The R2-1 give these type of limits that a vehicle may travel on a given road

What is Speed Limit? 


200

Regular warning signs are this color.

What is Yellow? 


200

The R16-6 requires headlights to be on when the weather is doing this?

What is raining? 


200

TTC

What is Temporary Traffic Control?

200

These are the two diameter sizes, in inches, for vehicular signal indications.

What are 8 inches and 12 inches?

200

You know your going the wrong way this type of street when you see this R6-1/R6-2 sign.

What is One-Way? 

300

This color is assigned to recreation and cultural interest uses.

What is Brown?

300

The W8-5 sign advises motorists the roadway may be slippery when the roadway is this?

What is wet? 


300

ITS

What is Intelligent Transportation Systems?


300

Warrant 1 for traffic signalization requires minimum volume thresholds be met for at least this many hours in a day.

What is 8 hours? 

300

You must do this when you see this R1-1 sign.

What is stop? 


400

Black and White are assigned for this use.

What is Regulation?

400

The W8-13 sign advises motorists that a bridge might do this before the road.

What is Ice? 


400

CMS

What is Changeable Message Signs?

400

The MUTCD defines three vehicular volume based signal warrants: Peak Hour, Four-hour, and this.

What is Eight-Hour? 

400

This R3-17 sign reserves the lane for these type of pedestrians.

Who are bicyclists? 


500

Name 3 of the 5 high-visibility retroreflective colors used in safety apparel.

What is Orange, Yellow, White, Silver, or Yellow-Green?

500

The W8-19 Depth Gauge sign may be installed on a roadway which does this frequently.

What is Flood?


500

PCMS

Portable Changeable Message Sign

500

The number of warrants for traffic control signals.

What is nine? 

500

Name the code for this sign. 

What is R1-2?

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