UFC 3-120-01
FEBRUARY 6 2003
8.7.3. Graphics/Messages. Graphics/messages should appear on both sides of the sign to permit
viewing by people moving in both directions.
8.7.4. Visibility. No border is used on the sign panel since nighttime visibility at high speeds is
usually not required for pedestrian signs.
8.7.5. Colors. White letters, rules and arrows on standard brown background.
8.7.6. Dimensions. Slats - 150 mm x 900 mm (6" x 3'- 0").
8.7.7. Typography.
Upper and lower case Helvetica medium, 50 mm (2") capital letter height, flush left or
right to arrow.
The message line will accommodate a maximum of 17 tiles or characters.
8.7.8. Rules. 3 mm (1/8") wide white tape.
8.7.9. Arrow. Standard tile, 75 mm (3") high, placed left or right as appropriate.
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