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Choose Your Reflectivity Grade

Compare visibility, durability, and ideal applications

Type I

Engineering Grade

Ideal Use

Parking lots

Brightness

Standard

General Lifespan

7 years

Night-time Visibility

500 feet away

Type IV

High Intensity Prismatic

Ideal Use

Roadways

Brightness

High

General Lifespan

10 years

Night-time Visibility

1000 feet away

Type IX

Diamond Grade

Ideal Use

High-speed roadways

Brightness

Maximum

General Lifespan

10+ years

Night-time Visibility

1500 feet away

Product Details

Loading Zone (plaque) Sign - R8-3gP

Designed to meet DOT and MUTCD state and federal standards, this R8-3gP loading zone sign provides critical visual guidance for traffic management and safety. The sign is manufactured on high-quality aluminum with reflective material, ensuring maximum visibility in varied lighting and weather conditions. Constructed with standard punched blanks and available in high-intensity or diamond grade reflectivity, this loading zone plaque helps organize vehicle traffic and improve safety for both drivers and pedestrians. The sign's professional design and compliance specifications make it an essential component for effective parking and loading area management.

Spec • 2026
MUTCD Compliant

Sign Specifications

MUTCD Code

R8-3GP

Sign Type

Regulatory Sign

Shape

Rectangle (Vertical)

Standard regulatory sign shape

Colors

ABC

White background

Black legend

Compliance

MUTCD Compliant: Parking regulation sign per MUTCD Section 2B.46.

SizeDimensionsApplication
StandardDefault12x18"Parking
Compliance & Certifications

MUTCD Compliant

Federal standards

DOT Approved

State & Federal

ASTM D4956

Type III/IV/XI

10+ Years

Durability

Engineer Grade (EG)

Type: ASTM Type I

Lifespan: 5-7 years

Brightness: ~50 cd/lux/m²

Parking lots, low-speed areas, non-critical signage

Recommended

High Intensity Prismatic (HIP)

Type: ASTM Type III/IV

Lifespan: 10 years

Brightness: ~360 cd/lux/m²

Traffic signs, work zones, roadways

Diamond Grade (DG3)

Type: ASTM Type XI

Lifespan: 10-12 years

Brightness: ~580 cd/lux/m²

Critical signs, freeways, overhead signs

Install at beginning of regulated parking zone.

MUTCD Reference: Section 2B.46

Reference: MUTCD Section 2B.46

Often Paired With

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Loading Zone (plaque) Sign - R8-3gP

Loading Zone (plaque) Sign - R8-3gP
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