R7-203 Snow Emergency Route
Identifies a route with parking restrictions during a declared snow emergency.
- Sign Name
- Snow Emergency Route
- MUTCD Code
- R7-203
- Sign Category
- Regulatory Signs
Specifications
- Shape
- Rectangle (Vertical)
- Color / legend
- White route heading on red; red restriction on white
Sizes & Dimensions (inches)
These are dimensions shown on the linked layout. Select the required size using the applicable MUTCD and agency requirements; the smallest drawing size is not necessarily the permitted minimum.
Dimensions checked against the exact official drawing. Select by the applicable roadway or bicycle-facility requirements; displayed hours, fees, and other variable legends are examples.
- Official drawing size18" × 24"
- Official drawing size24" × 30"
California Application & Variants
State the actual snow-emergency parking regulation. Preserve the white-on-red route heading and distinguish the condition-dependent restriction from an all-time prohibition.
When & Where It's Used
- Parking-zone and curb-use review
Placement Context
- Where it sits
- At the designated parking space, zone, or payment station; use arrows and sign orientation appropriate to the limits of the regulation..
- CA MUTCD reference
- CA MUTCD 2026 §2B.53
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Educational 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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