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R70A(CA) TRUCKS (upper panel)

The Caltrans R70A(CA) specification covers TRUCKS (upper panel). Its official drawing provides the sign legend, layout, and design notes.

Sign Name
TRUCKS (upper panel)
MUTCD Code
R70A(CA)
California designation
California-coded sign
Sign Category
Regulatory Signs

Specifications

Shape
Rectangle (Horizontal)
Color / legend
Black legend on white retroreflective background.

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 transcribed from the official drawing.

  • Drawing size72" × 30"
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California Application & Variants

R70A(CA) is the TRUCKS panel and R70B(CA) is the OK panel. Caltrans publishes both on this shared drawing; together they form the TRUCKS OK assembly.

When & Where It's Used

  • TRUCKS (upper panel)
  • California sign design and layout review

Placement Context

Where it sits
Consult the applicable CA MUTCD provisions and the reviewing agency for placement..
CA MUTCD reference
Caltrans Sign Specifications; consult the CA MUTCD for application requirements.

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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