R7-107a NO PARKING BUS STOP (SYMBOL) Requirements
Application notes for R7-107a NO PARKING BUS STOP (SYMBOL). The official manual distinguishes mandatory standards, recommended guidance, and optional applications; consult the linked sources for the provisions that apply.
California Application & Variants
California retains this alternate transit-stop design. Match the arrow to the actual zone; section 2B.52 separately specifies R28C(CA) for a no-stopping bus zone.
1. When NO PARKING BUS STOP (SYMBOL) Is Used
Identifies a bus stop with a parking prohibition and directional arrow.
- Parking-zone and curb-use review
2. Placement and Application Notes
Position R7-107a at the designated parking space, zone, or payment station; use arrows and sign orientation appropriate to the limits of the regulation..
- Place the sign where the intended road users have a clear, unobstructed view on approach.
- Use the mounting height and lateral placement specified for the sign and installation type.
- Use sign assemblies and supplemental plaques only as provided in the applicable manual and approved design.
3. Layout Sizes and Visibility Considerations
Linked-layout dimensions: 12" × 24". Check the applicable MUTCD and agency requirements for the required installation size.
- Choose size based on roadway speed, sight distance, and mounting location.
- Use the visibility and material requirements specified for this sign and installation.
4. Sign Selection Checks
- Match R7-107a to the intended regulation and actual site arrangement.
- California retains this alternate transit-stop design. Match the arrow to the actual zone; section 2B.52 separately specifies R28C(CA) for a no-stopping bus zone.
- Select the size and installation using the applicable California manual provisions and responsible agency requirements.
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Verify R7-107a Requirements
This is an educational reference. Verify sign use, size, placement, and application against the current CA MUTCD, Caltrans sign specifications, Standard Plans, and the reviewing agency. Official source links are gathered in one place.
View official sourcesEducational reference only. This is not an official Caltrans, FHWA, or local agency publication and is not legal or engineering advice. Always verify sign selection, size, placement, spacing, and application against the current CA MUTCD 2026, Caltrans sign specifications, Standard Plans, project documents, and the reviewing agency’s requirements. Local jurisdictions may impose additional requirements, and final selection, placement, and dimensions may require engineering judgment or agency approval. Reference editions: California MUTCD 2026 (effective January 18, 2026) and the Federal MUTCD 11th Edition with Revision 1.
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