Stop Signs
A stop sign is a crucial traffic control device designed to maintain road safety and order by requiring motorists to come to a complete stop at intersections, junctions, or other designated locations. Its primary purpose is to manage traffic flow, prevent accidents, and ensure that drivers yield the right-of-way to others.
MUTCD R1-1 Guidance
Stop Sign Details:
- Sign is manufactured on durable rust-proof .080" aluminum
- Pre-punched 3/8" mounting holes in top and bottom for easy installation.
- Meets M.U.T.C.D. specifications for highway use.
- See in our catalog on page 5.
In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.
High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:
MATERIAL | SIZE | PRICE PER SIGN | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # | ||
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1 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 + | ||||
High Intensity Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $54.01 | $51.31 | $48.61 | R1-1-2424-HIP | |
30" x 30" | $65.04 per sign any quantity | R1-1-3030-HIP | ||||
36" x 36" | $119.90 | $113.91 | $107.91 | R1-1-3636-HIP |
Full Cube Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:
MATERIAL | SIZE | PRICE PER SIGN | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # | ||
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1 to 4 | 5 to 9 | 10 + | ||||
Full Cube Prismatic | 24" x 24" | $61.16 | $58.10 | $55.04 | R1-1-2424-UPG | |
30" x 30" | $73.26 per sign any quantity | R1-1-3030-UPG | ||||
36" x 36" | $136.51 | $129.68 | $122.86 | R1-1-3636-UPG |
Available Reflective Finishes:
High Intensity Prismatic Reflective | Full Cube Prismatic Reflective |
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pr50 | pr521 | r1-5bl |
r1-6c-wb | ru46 | w3-1 |
w3-1c |
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Sign Installation Hardware
Other Stop Signs
What are common sizes for stop signs? Stop signs come in various sizes to accommodate different road conditions and visibility requirements, with the most common dimensions being 24 inches (for residential and low-traffic areas), 30 inches (for standard intersections), and 36 inches (for higher speed or multi-lane roads
This photo show where the pre drilled holes are located on a 30 inch stop sign. They are located 3 inches from the top and bottom of the sign.
This photo show where that the pre drilled holes on a 30 inch stop sign are located 3 inches from the top and a bottom.
Common Questions about Stop signs:
What is the purpose of a stop sign? The purpose of a stop sign is to instruct drivers to completely halt their vehicles at an intersection or road junction, ensuring safety by preventing collisions.
How heavy is a stop sign? A 30 inch stop sign weighs slightly more than 6 pounds. The 24 inch stop signs weighs around 4 pounds.
What are the dimensions of a stop sign? The common dimensions of a stop sign are 24, 30, 36, and 48 inches. Stop signs can be made in smaller sizes, but they are typically not allow to be used on public roads but may be appropriate for a bike path.
What is the standard size of a stop sign? The standard conventional size of the the stop sign is 30 inches. This is the most popular size we sell to cities and counties around the US.
What is the bolt size for mounting a stop sign? We use 5/16 inch bolts to install stop signs. A hardware kit can be found here.
What are stop signs made of? Stop signs are made of aluminum that is a minimum of .080 inches thick.
This photo show where the pre drilled holes are located on a 30 inch stop sign. They are located 3 inches from the top and bottom of the sign.
What is the shape of a stop sign? A stop sign is shaped like an octagon, having eight sides. This unique shape is specifically designed to be easily recognizable, even when visibility conditions are poor or the sign is partly obscured.
What size is the border around a stop sign? A 30 inch stop signs has a 3/4 inch white border that is on the edge to all 8 sides.
What are the common types of reflective material used? High Intensity Prismatic sheeting meets the minimum reflectivity standards for highway use. This Engineer grade is not used today and does not meet the proper specifications for highway use. Full Cube Prismatic exceeds the minimum standards and is required by many jurisdictions. Full cube is the most reflective version of the sheeting and has the longest warranty.
What happens if two vehicles reach at the same time an intersection with four-way stop signs? if two vehicles reach a four-way stop intersection at the same time, the general rule is that the vehicle on the right has the right of way and should proceed first.
Who is responsible for stop signs? The department of public works in your community is usually responsible for stop signs that are located on city property. Construction crews and private contractors usually install signs on new public roads.
How far do you have to park from stop signs? In general, vehicles should park no closer than 30 feet to a stop sign, but the specific distance can vary depending on local laws and ordinances.
How to prevent graffiti on stop signs? Stop signs can have an anti graffiti film applied to them at the time of manufacturing. This film allows for most graffiti to be removed with the correct cleaning products. The anti graffiti film cannot be applied to the sign after shipment.
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Specifications:
Legend: | STOP |
MUTCD Sign Code #: | R1-1 |
Shape: | Octagon |
Color: | WHITE on RED |
Available Sizes and Weights: | Size: 24" x 24"; Ship Weight: 4.1 lbs |
Size: 30" x 30"; Ship Weight: 6.4 lbs | |
Size: 36" x 36"; Ship Weight: 9.3 lbs | |
Available Styles: | High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum |
Full Cube Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum | |
Full Description: | R1-1 have a red background color. The text and border are white and it is in the shape of a octagon. |
Stop Sign Photos:
Up close stop sign picture
A 30"x30" HIP Reflective stop sign.
We have stop signs in stock for immediate shipment.
Product Questions and Answers:
Question: Does the Stop Sign have mounting holes?
Answer: Yes, our Stop Signs have (2) 3/8" mounting holes.