Regulatory · Rectangle · MUTCD 11th edition

R3-9cP Begin (plaque)

R3-9cP Begin plaque from the MUTCD 11th edition: 2 standard sizes (24" × 12" and 36" × 18"), with letter heights, border widths, and colors.

R3-9cP
Drawn at 24" × 12"

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Standard sizes

SizeRoad typeBorderCorner radiusLettersBEGIN
24" × 12"Conventional Road, Single LaneConventional Road, Multi-Lane5/8"1 1/2"6"FHWA Series C
36" × 18"ExpresswayFreeway5/8"1 1/2"9"FHWA Series C

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Colors

Legend
Black
Background
White
Border
Black

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Standard reference

  • SHS 2024 sheet 2-76 (R3-9cP, 24 x 12); MUTCD 11th ed. Table 2B-1
  • SHS 2024 sheet 2-76 (R3-9cP, 36 x 18); MUTCD 11th ed. Table 2B-1