Sign Designs and Markings Manual (TEM 295-2)
Revised January 20, 2012 Guide Signs – Markers
Chapter 4d
GUIDE SIGNS
MARKERS
(“M” sign code numbers)
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GUIDE SIGNS - MARKERS
INDEX
CODE DESIGNATION
LEGEND OR TITLE and notes
An * indicates that we’re using a copy of the design in the federal
SHS manual until the new drawing using the SDM format is
available.
DATE
* Pen & Ink Revs.
M1-1 Interstate Route Shield ( 2or 3 digits) 1/18/08
M1-2 Interstate Business Loop Marker 1/18/08
M1-3 Interstate Business Spur Marker 1/18/08
M1-4 US Route Marker 7/17/09
M1-5-2 State Route Marker (2 digits) 4/16/04*
M1-H5-2 State Route Shield (2 digits; for use on Guide signs) 4/16/04*
M1-5-3 State Route Marker (3 digits) 4/16/04*
M1-H5-3 State Route Shield (3 digits; for use on Guide signs) 4/16/04*
M1-H5c Ohio Turnpike Marker 4/16/04*
M1-H5d Ohio Turnpike Shield (for use on Guide signs) 4/16/04*
M1-6 County Route Marker (Pentagon)* 4/20/12
M1-H6a County Route Marker (Square) 1/20/06
M1-H6b Township Route Marker 1/20/06
M1-7 National Forest Route Marker 1/20/06
M1-8 Bicycle Route Marker 4/16/04*
M1-9 Bicycle Route Marker * 1/20/06
M1-10 EISENHOWER INTERSTATE SYSTEM 4/16/04*
M1-H11 APPALACHIAN HIGHWAY 4/16/04*
M2-1 JCT 4/16/04*
M2-2 Combination JUNCTION Route Marker 1/20/06
M2-H2 Junction / US Route Marker 7/17/09
M2-H2a Combination Junction Route Marker with Distance 4/20/07
M2-H3 Combination Interstate Advance Turn Route Markers 4/20/07
M2-H4 Combination Interstate, State or US Route Markers 4/20/07
M2-H5 Combination Route Marker Direction 4/20/07
M2-H7 Combination State or US Route Markers 4/16/04*
M2-H8 Combination State or US Junction Markers 4/16/04*
M2-H9 Diagrammatic Entrance Ramp Approach 4/20/07
M2-H10 Combination Route Marker/Lane Use 7/17/09
M3-1 NORTH 1/18/08
M3-2 EAST 1/18/08
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CODE DESIGNATION
LEGEND OR TITLE and notes
An * indicates that we’re using a copy of the design in the federal
SHS manual until the new drawing using the SDM format is
available.
DATE
* Pen & Ink Revs.
M3-3 SOUTH 1/18/08
M3-4 WEST 1/18/08
M4-1 ALTERNATE 4/20/12
M4-1a ALT 4/20/12
M4-2 BY-PASS 4/20/12
M4-3 BUSINESS 4/20/12
M4-4 TRUCK 4/20/12
M4-5 TO 4/20/12
M4-6 END 4/20/12
M4-7 TEMPORARY 4/20/12
M4-7a TEMP 1/20/12
M4-8 DETOUR 1/20/12
M4-8a END DETOUR 1/20/12
M4-8b END 4/20/12
M4-H8c OPEN 4/20/12
M4-9 DETOUR / (horizontal arrow) 1/20/06
M4-9a Bicycle Pedestrian DETOUR 1/20/06
M4-9b Pedestrian DETOUR 1/20/06
M4-9c Bicycle DETOUR 1/20/06
M4-H9a PEDESTRIAN DETOUR / (arrow) 4/16/04*
M4-10 DETOUR Arrow 1/20/06
M4-14 BEGIN* 4/20/12*
M4-15 TOLL 4/20/12*
M4-16 NO CASH 4/20/12
M4-17 Toll Taker symbol* 4/20/12
M4-18 Exact Change symbol* 4/20/12
M4-20 Electronic Toll Collection Account-only auxiliary 4/20/12
M5-1 Left (Right) Advance Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M5-2 Left (Right) 45o Advance Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M5-3 Curved Stem Advance Turn (roundabout)* 4/20/12
M5-4 LEFT LANE 4/20/12
M5-H4a KEEP LEFT 10/21/11
M5-H4b NEXT LEFT 10/21/11
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CODE DESIGNATION
LEGEND OR TITLE and notes
An * indicates that we’re using a copy of the design in the federal
SHS manual until the new drawing using the SDM format is
available.
DATE
* Pen & Ink Revs.
M5-5 CENTER LANE* 4/20/12
M5-6 RIGHT LANE 4/20/12
M5-H6a KEEP RIGHT 10.21/11
M5-H6b NEXT RIGHT 10/21/11
M6-1 Left (Right) Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-2 Right (Left) Diagonal Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-2a Downward Diagonal Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-3 Straight Ahead Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-4 Double- Headed Horizontal Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-5 Diagonal Double Headed Arrow * 4/20/12
M6-6 Straight & Right (Left) Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M6-7 Straight & Right (Left) 45o Turn Arrow* 4/20/12
M8-H1 Great Lakes Circle Tour Symbol Sign 4/16/04 *
M8-H2 Lake Erie Circle Tour Symbol Sign 4/16/04 *
M8-H3 OHIO BYWAY Symbol sign 1/20/06
M8-H3p Ohio Byway plaque 1/20/06
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M1-5-24-2
M1-5-30-2
M1-5-36-2
4/16/04
M1-5-2
4/16/04
M1-H5-2
M1-H5-24-2
M1-H5-30-2
M1-H5-36-2
M1-5-3
4/16/04
M1-5-24-3
M1-5-30-3
M1-5-36-3
M1-H5-24-3
M1-H5-30-3
M1-H5-36-3
4/16/04
M1-H5-3
M1-H5c
M1-H5c-24
M1-H5c-24
M1-H5c-30
M1-H5c-30
4/16/04
M1-H5c
M1-H5c-30
M1-H5c-30
M1-H5c-24
M1-H5c-24
4/16/04
M1-H5d
M1-H5d-24
M1-H5d-30
M1-H5d-36
M1-H5d
M1-H5d-24
M1-H5d-24
M1-H5d-30
M1-H5d-30
M1-H5d-36
M1-H5d-36
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M
18 10.625 0.5 4 1.5 D 1.5 6 D 2 5 3.375 2.375 7
24 14.188 0.75 5 2 D 2 8 D 3 6.625 5.125 3.125 9.313
30 17.75 1 6.25 2.5 D 2.5 10 D 3.75 8.25 6.5 3.875 11.625
N P Q R S
VAR 3.75 3.875 2 5
VAR 5 5.188 2.688 5.313
VAR 6.188 6.5 3.375 6.625
* Optically space numerals and county name about centerline.
M1-6Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012
This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
Appendix A
4/16/04
M1-8
ROUTE NUMBER*
18
24
7 D
10.5
*Optically space numerals about centerline.**See page 6-39 for symbol design.
M1-9
**
COLORS: LEGEND & SYMBOL — BLACKINNER BACKGROUND RETRO— WHITE ( REFLECTIVE)OUTER BACKGROUND — BLACK
3-10
BICYCLE ROUTE
4/16/04
See Appendix A for symbol design.
M1-10
M1-H11-24
M1-H11-24
M1-H11-30
M1-H11-30
M1-H11-36
M1-H11-36
4/16/04
M1-H11
Color matches the Route Marker it supplements,Either BLACK on WHITE, WHITE on BLUE, or WHITEon GREEN
M2-1
4/16/04
M2-1-21
M2-1-21
M2-1-21
M2-1-21
M2-H7
24M2-H7
M2-H7
4.25 4.75 8.5012 7.25 3.50 1.50
4/16/04
MARGIN
M1-5-24-2
M1-4-24-3
M1-4-24-3
M5-1-21, M5-1-21, M6-3-21 AND M6-2-21
M2-H7
M2-H7
M2-H7
M2-H7
M2-H7
M2-H8
M2-H8
M2-H8
4/16/04
M6-1-21 M6-3-21
M2-H8
M2-H8
M2-H8
M2-H8
M4-H9a
M4-H9a
4/16/04
M4-H9a
M4-14
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H
24 12 0.375 0.625 3.5 5 D 9.007 1.5
36 18 0.375 0.625 5 8 D 14.410 1.5
M4-14BEGIN
A
B
E
E
F
C CL SIGN HD
G G
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.April 20, 2012
COLORS: LEGEND — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
NO BORDER
M4-17
48
M4-17TOLL COLLECTOR SYMBOL
48
CL SIGN
3
43.5
2.25
2.25
* See page X-XX for symbol design.
*
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.April 20, 2012
See Appendix A for symbol design.
COLORS: LEGEND — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
NO BORDER
M4-18
4846
CL SIGN
M4-18EXACT CHANGE SYMBOL
48
3
* See page X-XX for symbol design.
*
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.April 20, 2012
See Appendix A for symbol design.
M5-1
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N P
12* 9* - - 4.359 6.25 1.5 4.25 3.375 4.125 0.25 0.5 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 7.313 10.625 2.375 7 5.875 7.125 0.375 0.625 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 10.188 14.875 3.375 10 10.125 8.375 0.5 0.875 1.5 0.5
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
M5-1ADVANCE TURN ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
CL SIGN
CLARROW
C D
J K
E
A
B
CL SIGNP
G
F HM
L
N N
**
Revised 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook. April 20, 2012
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
Revised 3/1/2012M5-2
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N P Q
12* 9* - - 1.625 5.875 1.5 2.575 4.25 2.175 0.25 0.5 41° 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 2.625 10.25 2.125 4.5 7 3.75 0.375 0.75 41° 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 3.625 14.375 3 6.375 10 5.375 0.5 1 41° 1.5 0.5
M5-2ADVANCE TURN ARROW AUXILIARY
A
HK
B
CL SIGNC D
F
A
B
CL SIGNQP P
N
E
G
J
ML
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.April 20, 2012
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
A B C D E F G H J K L M
21 15 0.375 0.625 1.563 11.813 1.625 3.063 5.75 7.375 3 130˚
30 21 0.375 0.625 2.25 16.5 2.25 4.25 8 10.313 4.125 130˚
N P Q R S T
1.125 40˚ 1.375 2.25 1 1.5
1.726 40˚ 1.835 3.125 1.5 1.5
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
M5-3
* See page 6-2 for arrow design.
M5-3ADVANCE TURN ARROW AUXILIARY - CIRCULAR INTERSECTION
A
B
E
F
G
C CL SIGND
T
H
H
J J
K
Q R
L
S
PL
N
M
*
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook. April 20, 2012
* Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
M5-5
A B C D E F G H J K L
24 18 0.375 0.625 3 5 C 2 5 D 10.079 8.055 1.5
36 24 0.375 0.625 3.5 7 C 3 7 D 14.111 11.276 1.5
C
A
B G
H
E
CL SIGN
E
F
J
K K
L
M5-5CENTER LANE
D
J
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.April 20, 2012
M6-1
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K
12* 9* - - 4.5 4.25 4.25 4.5 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 7.5 7 7.125 7.5 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 10.5 10 10.25 10.75 1.5 0.5
M6-1DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B F
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNKJ J
HG
E
E
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-2
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N
12* 9* - - 3.507 3.049 2.528 2.908 8.5 4.25 41° 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 5.880 5.111 4.238 4.875 14.25 7 41° 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 8.40 7.302 6.054 6.964 20.375 10 41° 1.5 0.5
M6-2DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
F
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNNM M
E
LK
G
H
J
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-2a
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N
21 15 0.375 0.625 5.880 5.111 4.238 4.875 14.25 7 41° 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 8.40 7.302 6.054 6.964 20.375 10 41° 1.5 0.5
M6-2aDIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
F
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNNM M
E
LK
G
H
J
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Issued 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook. April 20, 2012
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-3
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K
12* 9* - - 1.5 6 2.125 4.25 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 2.625 9.75 3.5 7 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 3.5 14 5 10 1.5 0.5
M6-3DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B F
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNKJ J
GG
H
E
E
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-4
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J
12* 9* - - 4.5 4.25 5 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 7.5 7 8.5 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 10.5 10 12 1.5 0.5
M6-4DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B F
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNJH H
GG
E
E
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-5
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L
12* 9* - - 3.585 3.116 9.5 3.625 41° 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 6.038 5.248 16 6 41° 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 8.679 7.545 23 8.5 41° 1.5 0.5
M6-5DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNLK K
E
E
F
FJ
H
G
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-6
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M
12* 9* - - 1 3.5 3.625 0.188 3.75 2.25 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 1.75 5.75 6 0.25 6 4.5 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 2.375 8.125 8.5 0.375 8.5 6.5 1.5 0.5
M6-6DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNML L
G
J K
H
G
F
E
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook. April 20, 2012
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
M6-7
COLORS: LEGEND, BORDER — BLACK
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
*12 x 9 IS FOR BICYCLE AUXILIARIES ONLY AND SHALL BE WHITE ON GREEN.
COLORS: INTERSTATE ROUTE SIGN, GENERAL SERVICES:
LEGEND, BORDER — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: COUNTY ROUTE SIGN:
LEGEND, BORDER — YELLOW (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — BLUE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
COLORS: GENERAL INFORMATION, BICYCLE*:
LEGEND, BORDER — GREEN (RETROREFLECTIVE)
BACKGROUND — WHITE (RETROREFLECTIVE)
A B C D E F G H J K L M N P
12* 9* - - 1 3.5 3.25 1.124 3.625 2.25 3.996 35° 1.5 0.375
21 15 0.375 0.625 1.75 5.75 5.5 1.956 6 3.875 6.774 35° 1.5 0.5
30 21 0.375 0.625 2.375 8.125 7.75 2.646 8.5 5.25 9.597 35° 1.5 0.5
M6-7DIRECTIONAL ARROW AUXILIARY
A
B
G
F
E
CL SIGNC D
A
B
CL SIGNPN N
J
K L
M
HJ
** See page 6-2 for arrow design.
**
Revised 3/1/2012April 20, 2012This design has been copied from FHWA's 2012 Supplement to the
2004 Edition of the Standard Highway Signs handbook.
** Type D arrow. See Appendix A for design.
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M8-H1
M8-H1-24
M8-H1-24
M8-H1-36
M8-H1-36
M8-H2
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M8-H2
M8-H2