W1-7 Two-Direction Large Arrow
Indicates that the roadway ends at a T-intersection with travel available to either side.
- Sign Name
- Two-Direction Large Arrow
- MUTCD Code
- W1-7
- Sign Category
- Warning Signs
Specifications
- Shape
- Rectangle (Horizontal)
- Color / legend
- Black legend and border on yellow 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 verified against the official drawing. Diamond dimensions are nominal side lengths. Select the required application size from the California manual, not simply the smallest available drawing.
- Official drawing size24" × 12"
- Official drawing size36" × 18"
- Official drawing size48" × 24"
- Official drawing size60" × 30"
California Application & Variants
Install on the far side of the T-intersection facing the stem approach. Do not use to mark median ends or center piers. California recommends an OM1-3 object marker below it on the same post.
When & Where It's Used
- Roadway geometry and approach-warning review
Placement Context
- Where it sits
- Far side of a T-intersection, facing traffic approaching from the stem..
- CA MUTCD reference
- CA MUTCD 2026 §2C.43
Related Signs
Browse Warning SignsEducational 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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