Photo Enforced Signs
MUTCD Photo Enforced signs notify drivers that traffic laws or signals at a location are monitored and enforced by automated camera — such as red-light and speed cameras. Rice Signs offers the full range: Traffic Laws Photo Enforced and Traffic Signals Photo Enforced signs, the camera-symbol version, supplemental Photo Enforced plaques, and a portable roll-up — all built to MUTCD specifications on rust-proof .080" aluminum with reflective sheeting options.
Shop Photo Enforced Signs
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Traffic Laws Photo Enforced (R10-18)
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Traffic Signals Photo Enforced (R10-18a)
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Photo Enforced Camera Symbol (R10-19P)
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Photo Enforced Plaque (R10-19aP)
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Photo Enforced Symbol Plaque (W16-10P)
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Photo Enforced Plaque (W16-10AP)
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Speed Limit Photo Enforced Ahead Roll-Up (RU53)
Which Photo Enforced Sign Do I Need?
| Sign | Legend | Use |
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| R10-18 | Traffic Laws Photo Enforced | General automated enforcement |
| R10-18a | Traffic Signals Photo Enforced | Red-light / signalized intersections |
| R10-19P | Photo Enforced (camera symbol) | Graphic camera-symbol version |
| R10-19aP / W16-10P / W16-10AP | Photo Enforced (plaque) | Supplemental plaque below a sign or signal |
| RU53 | Speed Limit Photo Enforced Ahead (roll-up) | Temporary / portable; requires RU5000 or RU6000 stand |
Photo Enforced Signs FAQ
What is a Photo Enforced sign?
A Photo Enforced sign notifies drivers that traffic laws or signals at that location are monitored and enforced by an automated camera, such as a red-light or speed camera.
Where are Photo Enforced signs used?
They are posted at signalized intersections with red-light cameras, at speed-camera zones, and anywhere automated enforcement is in use, often as a plaque below the primary sign or signal.
What is the difference between R10-18 and R10-18a?
R10-18 reads "Traffic Laws Photo Enforced" for general automated enforcement, while R10-18a reads "Traffic Signals Photo Enforced" and is specific to signalized (red-light) intersections.
What is the Photo Enforced camera symbol sign (R10-19)?
R10-19P is the symbol version showing a camera icon with the words Photo Enforced, used where a graphic is preferred over a text-only sign.
Are Photo Enforced signs MUTCD compliant?
Yes. They meet MUTCD specifications for shape, color, and legend for use on public roads.
What sizes and materials are available?
Photo Enforced signs and plaques come in multiple sizes on rust-proof .080-inch aluminum with High Intensity Prismatic or Fluorescent reflective sheeting, plus a portable roll-up option.