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Purpose:
Stop indicates the right of way for drivers on the approaches to an intersection, or for pedestrians at a crosswalk.Did You Know?
- A standard size of a Stop sign is 60 cm x 60 cm.
- This is the minimum sign size permitted on the provincial highways.
- Your existing stop signs might be out of date? Type III or IV is no longer the acceptable sheeting for primary use.
- Reflective Sheeting for Provincial Highways must be Type IX or Type XI.
- 310-SIGN only uses the highest grade reflective, Type XI on all regulatory Stop Signs.
Sign Contains:
Text Reads: "Stop"Made in Alberta
Use of various Stop Sign sizes on Provincial Highways Size of Stop Sign Roadway Class /Warranting Conditions 60cm x 60cm • Municipal, local roads
• Two-lane minor and major highways posted at 100 km/h or less90cm x 90cm • Two-lane major highways.
• Multi-lane highways.
• Expressways.
• Used as an oversize sign at major and minor intersections (on all roadway classes), based on the warranting criteria (for oversize Stop sign warrant see the following section).120cm x 120cm • Used as an oversize sign at major and minor intersections (on all roadway classes), based on the warranting criteria (for oversize Stop sign warrant see the following section).
• Installed only as an enhancement when other measures have failed.150cm x 150cm • Used as an oversize sign at major intersections only (on major highways), based on warranting criteria (see the following section).
• Installed only as an enhancement when other measures have failed. A 1500 mm x 1500 mm sign should only be reserved for higher classes, high speed roadways.