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Figure 2C-5. Advisory Speed and Speed Reduction Signs

This figure shows 11 advisory speed and speed reduction signs. They are yellow with black borders and legends.

W3-5 is shown as a diamond-shaped sign. It shows an upward-pointing black arrow above a symbol of a vertical rectangular white sign with a black border and the words "SPEED LIMIT 45," with "45" in large numerals, in black on three lines.

W3-5a is shown as a diamond-shaped sign. It shows the words "45 MPH SPEED ZONE AHEAD" on three lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is another diamond-shaped sign. It shows the words "70 km/h SPEED ZONE AHEAD" on three lines.

W13-1 is shown as a square sign with the legend "35 MPH" on two lines, with "35" in large numerals. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is another square sign with the numerals "60" in a black circle above the legend "km/h."

W13-2 is shown as a vertical rectangular sign. It shows the word "EXIT" above a horizontal dividing line. Below the line, the legend "25 MPH," with "25" in large numerals, is shown on two lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is another horizontal rectangular sign with the word "EXIT" above a horizontal dividing line. Below the line, the numerals "40" are shown in a black circle above the legend "km/h."

W13-3 is shown as a vertical rectangular sign. It shows the word "RAMP" above a horizontal dividing line. Below this line, the legend "35 MPH," with "35" in large numerals, is shown on two lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is another horizontal rectangular sign with the word "RAMP" above a horizontal dividing line. Below the line, the numerals "60" are shown in a black circle above the legend "km/h."

W13-5 is shown as a vertical rectangular sign. It shows the word "CURVE" above a horizontal dividing line. Below this line, the legend "25 MPH," with "25" in large numerals, is shown on two lines. To the right of this sign, the word "OR" is shown and another sign. This is another horizontal rectangular sign with the word "CURVE" above a horizontal dividing line. Below the line, the numerals "40" are shown in a black circle above the legend "km/h."

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