Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead Signs
SKU# W38-1
The MUTCD W38-1 Bridge Ahead Sign is designed to warn motorists of an upcoming bridge, alerting them to potential weight restrictions or changes in the road configuration. It is possible to customize this sign with specific weight limits.
Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead 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 catalog page 23.
PRICE TABLE
High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:
| MATERIAL | SIZE | WORDING | PRICE | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High Intensity Prismatic | 24" x 24" High Intensity Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $72.60 5 to 9: $68.97 10 +: $65.34 |
SKU:W38-1-2424-HIP |
W38-1-2424-HIP |
30" x 30" High Intensity Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $97.90 5 to 9: $93.01 10 +: $88.11 |
SKU:W38-1-3030-HIP |
W38-1-3030-HIP | |
36" x 36" High Intensity Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $163.79 5 to 9: $155.60 10 +: $147.41 |
SKU:W38-1-3636-HIP |
W38-1-3636-HIP | |
48" x 48" High Intensity Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $244.20 5 to 9: $231.99 10 +: $219.78 |
SKU:W38-1-4848-HIP |
W38-1-4848-HIP |
In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum:| MATERIAL | SIZE | WORDING | PRICE | ADD TO CART | Catalog Part # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | 24" x 24" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $80.85 5 to 9: $76.81 10 +: $72.77 |
SKU:W38-1-2424-FYP |
W38-1-2424-FYP |
30" x 30" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $117.81 5 to 9: $111.92 10 +: $106.03 |
SKU:W38-1-3030-FYP |
W38-1-3030-FYP | |
36" x 36" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $179.08 5 to 9: $170.13 10 +: $161.17 |
SKU:W38-1-3636-FYP |
W38-1-3636-FYP | |
48" x 48" Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic | Weight Restricted Bridge Ahead | 1 to 4: $308.44 5 to 9: $293.02 10 +: $277.60 |
SKU:W38-1-4848-FYP |
W38-1-4848-FYP |
In Stock - Usually ships same or next business day.
Available Reflective Finishes:
- Most common reflective finish used for traffic signs
- Meets federal minimum requirements
- 10 Year Outdoor Durability
- Brightest and most visible
- Exceeds federal minimum requirements
- 10 Year Outdoor Durability
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Catalog Page 22
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Catalog Page 24
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Specifications:
| Legend: | WEIGHT RESTRICTED BRIDGE AHEAD |
| MUTCD Sign Code #: | W38-1 |
| Shape: | Diamond |
| Color: | BLACK on YELLOW |
| Available Sizes and Weights: | Size: 24" x 24"; Ship Weight: 5 lbs |
| Size: 30" x 30"; Ship Weight: 7.8 lbs | |
| Size: 36" x 36"; Ship Weight: 11.2 lbs | |
| Size: 48" x 48"; Ship Weight: 19.9 lbs | |
| Available Styles: | High Intensity Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum |
| Fluorescent Yellow Prismatic Reflective on .080" Aluminum | |
| Full Description: | W38-1 have a yellow background color. The text and border are black and it is in the shape of a diamond. |
| Mounting Hole Placement: | ![]() |

























