# Rice Signs

> Rice Signs is a family-owned manufacturer of MUTCD-compliant traffic, street, highway, and property signs, located in Auburn, Alabama. The company sells regulatory, warning, guide, parking, property, school, and work-zone signage along with sign posts, mounting hardware, barricades, roll-up signs, and custom-printed signage to DOTs, municipalities, contractors, and property managers across all 50 states.

All signs are fabricated on 0.080 aluminum with rounded corners and are available in Engineer Grade (ASTM Type I, 7-year service life), High Intensity Prismatic (HIP, Type IV, 10-year service life), or Diamond Grade / Ultra Prismatic (Type IX-XI, 12-year service life) reflective sheeting. The product catalog runs 80 printed pages organized into 11 categories. Custom signs and roll-up signs are made-to-order with 5-7 business day production lead times.

## Main Product Categories

- [Regulatory Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/regulatory/): Stop, yield, speed limit, no parking, do not enter, and all MUTCD R-series regulatory signage
- [Parking Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/parking/): No parking, reserved, time-limit, pay parking, fire lane, loading zone, and arrow placards
- [Handicap Parking Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/parking/handicap-parking-signs/): R7-8 reserved handicap signs and state-specific accessible parking variants
- [Property Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/property/): No trespassing, posted, no loitering, beware of dog, industrial, entrance/exit, messaged stop signs
- [Warning Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/warning/): MUTCD W-series yellow diamond warning signs (curves, intersections, hills, animal crossings, etc.)
- [School & Pedestrian Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/school/): S-series fluorescent yellow-green school crossing and pedestrian safety signs
- [Guide Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/guide/): Destination, service, recreation, accommodation, and emergency management guide signs
- [Roll-Up Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/roll-up-signs/): Mesh fabric work-zone roll-up signs for portable deployment on spring-mounted sign stands
- [Work Zone Safety](https://www.ricesigns.com/work-zone-safety/): Traffic cones, channelizers, barricade lights, sign stands, paddles, safety vests
- [Sign Posts & Hardware](https://www.ricesigns.com/sign-posts-and-hardware/): U-channel, square, and round posts plus mounting hardware and brackets
- [Barricades](https://www.ricesigns.com/barricades/): Type I, II, III folding barricades; A-frame; water-filled barriers; reflective sheeting

## Specialty Sign Pages

- [Interstate Sign Maker](https://www.ricesigns.com/interstate-signs/): Custom MUTCD-compliant interstate highway shield signs for all 50 states
- [Custom Traffic Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/custom-traffic-signs/): Made-to-order traffic signs with custom artwork, colors, and sheeting
- [Custom Street Name Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/custom-street-signs/): Extruded aluminum street name signs in 6 styles (A-F) and 5 standard colors
- [Custom Traffic Cones](https://www.ricesigns.com/custom-traffic-cones/): Imprinted PVC traffic cones with logos and custom text
- [Custom Worded Roll-Up Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/roll-up-signs/custom-worded-roll-up-signs/): Custom-printed mesh roll-up signs in 5 border colors (yellow, orange, pink, white, color)
- [Animal Crossing Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/animal-crossing-signs/): Wildlife crossing warning signs for deer, cattle, horses, and other animals
- [Deer Crossing Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/deer-crossing-signs/): Dedicated landing for the most common animal crossing sign
- [No Loitering Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/no-loitering-signs/): No loitering signage for commercial properties and businesses
- [Tow-Away Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/tow-away-signs/): Tow-away zone signs for unauthorized vehicle removal areas
- [Sidewalk Closed Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/sidewalk-closed-signs/): Pedestrian sidewalk closure and detour signage
- [Flagger Ahead Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/flagger-ahead-signs/): MUTCD W20-7 flagger warning signs
- [Workers Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/workers-signs/): W21 series workers ahead warning signs
- [Blasting Zone Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/blasting-zone-signs/): W22 series blasting zone warning signs

## Resources & MUTCD Reference

- [Rice Signs Resources](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/): Knowledge base and educational articles on traffic sign standards
- [The Federal MUTCD — History and Purpose](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/the-federal-mutcd-history-and-purpose/): Background on the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- [How to Read a MUTCD Sign Code](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/how-to-read-a-mutcd-sign-code/): Guide to decoding MUTCD letter-number codes (R1-1, W11-2, etc.)
- [Traffic Sign Shapes and Meanings](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/traffic-sign-shapes-and-meanings/): Reference for what each sign shape means (octagon, diamond, pentagon, etc.)
- [What Do Traffic Sign Colors Mean?](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/what-do-traffic-sign-colors-mean/): Reference for sign color conventions (red regulatory, yellow warning, orange work zone, etc.)
- [Regulatory vs Warning vs Guide Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/regulatory-vs-warning-vs-guide-signs/): Comparison of the three major MUTCD sign categories
- [Understanding U-Channel Sign Posts](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/understanding-u-channel-sign-posts/): Buying guide for U-channel sign post weights, lengths, and finishes
- [Roll-Up Signs vs Aluminum Signs for Work Zones](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/roll-up-signs-vs-aluminum-signs-for-work-zones/): Comparison guide for choosing between roll-up and rigid work-zone signs
- [MUTCD: What Every Property Owner Needs to Know](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/mutcd-what-every-property-owner-needs-to-know/): MUTCD requirements for private property and parking lot signage
- [Traffic Signs Improve Parking Lot Safety](https://www.ricesigns.com/resources/traffic-signs-improve-parking-lot-safety/): Guide to parking-lot signage best practices

## FAQs

- [FAQ — Bicycle Path Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/bicycle-path-signs/): Common questions about bike-route and bicycle-path signage
- [FAQ — Channelizer Drums](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/channelizer-drums/): Common questions about CD-series work-zone channelizer drums
- [FAQ — Channelizer Tubes](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/channelizer-tubes/): Common questions about vertical channelizer tubes
- [FAQ — Do Not Enter Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/do-not-enter-signs/): Common questions about R5-1 Do Not Enter signs
- [FAQ — No Parking Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/no-parking-signs/): Common questions about R7-series no-parking signage
- [FAQ — Roll-Up Sign Deployment and Storage](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/roll-up-sign-deployment-and-storage/): Best practices for deploying and storing mesh roll-up signs
- [FAQ — Sign Mounting Hardware](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/sign-mounting-hardware/): Common questions about H-series sign mounting bolts and brackets
- [FAQ — Traffic Cones](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/traffic-cones/): Common questions about PVC traffic cones (sizes, colors, reflective collars)
- [FAQ — Wrong Way Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/faq/wrong-way-signs/): Common questions about R5-1a Wrong Way signs

## Customer Service

- [About Rice Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/about-us/): Company background — family-owned MUTCD sign manufacturer in Auburn, Alabama
- [Contact Rice Signs](https://www.ricesigns.com/contact-us/): Phone, fax, email, and live chat contact channels
- [Request a Quote](https://www.ricesigns.com/request-a-quote/): Online quote request form for custom and bulk orders
- [Request a Printed Catalog](https://www.ricesigns.com/request-a-catalog/): Order a free printed copy of the 80-page catalog
- [Check Order Status](https://www.ricesigns.com/order-status/): Look up order status by order number
- [Customer Reviews](https://www.ricesigns.com/reviews/): Verified customer reviews and testimonials

## Policies

- [Shipping Policy](https://www.ricesigns.com/shipping-policy/): Carrier selection, freight charges, transit times, and damage claims procedures
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.ricesigns.com/terms-and-conditions/): Ordering, payment, returns, and accuracy-of-information policies
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.ricesigns.com/privacy-policy/): How Rice Signs collects, uses, and protects customer information

## Optional

- [Online Catalog](https://www.ricesigns.com/catalog/): Browse the 80-page Rice Signs Traffic Safety Catalog page-by-page
- [Sitemap](https://www.ricesigns.com/sitemap.xml): XML sitemap of all 1,263 ricesigns.com URLs