Figure 3B-25. Yield Ahead Triangle Symbols

This figure illustrates two Yield Ahead triangle symbols. They are white, open outline isosceles triangles pointing toward approaching traffic.

The first example is labeled "a. Posted or Statutory Speed Limit 70 km/h (45 mph) or greater." The length of the triangle is shown as a dimension of 6.1 m (20 ft), and the width is shown as a dimension of 1.8 m (6 ft). The width of the line used for the top of the triangle is shown as a dimension of 900 mm (3 ft), and the width of the line for the sides is shown as a dimension of 200 mm (8 in).

The second example is labeled "b. Posted or Statutory Speed Limit less than 70 km/h (45 mph)." The length of the triangle is shown as a dimension of 4 m (13 ft), and the width is shown as a dimension of 1.8 m (6 ft). The width of the line used for the top of the triangle is shown as a dimension of 750 mm (30 in), and the width of the line for the sides is shown as a dimension of 200 mm (8 in).

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