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LETTER HEIGHT |
READABLE DISTANCE FOR MAXIMUM impact |
MAXIMUM READABLE DISTANCE |
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3" |
30'
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100' |
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4" |
40' |
150' |
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6" |
60' |
200' |
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8" |
80' |
350' |
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9" |
90' |
400' |
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10" |
100' |
450' |
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12" |
120' |
525' |
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15" |
150' |
630' |
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18" |
180' |
750' |
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24" |
240' |
1000' |
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30" |
300' |
1250' |
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36" |
360' |
1500' |
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42" |
420' |
1750' |
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48" |
480' |
2000' |
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54" |
540' |
2250' |
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60" |
600' |
2500' |
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NOTE: The distances will vary approximately
10% with various color combinations. Maximum
distance is in color with RED or BLACK on a WHITE
background. 5,280' equals one (1) mile.
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Prepared by the California Institute of Technology |
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MAXIMUM impact READING TIME
(Length of Time Letters are Readable
when Moving) |
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30 MPH |
40 MPH |
60 MPH |
80 MPH |
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6" LETTERS |
1.4
Seconds |
1
Second |
0.7 Seconds |
0.5
Seconds |
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8" LETTERS |
1.8
Seconds |
1.4
Seconds |
0.9 Seconds |
0.7
Seconds |
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12" LETTERS |
3 Seconds |
2 Seconds |
1.5
Seconds |
1
Second |
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18" LETTERS |
4 Seconds |
3 Seconds |
2 Seconds |
1.5
Seconds |
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24" LETTERS |
5.5
Seconds |
4 Seconds |
2.75
Seconds |
2 Seconds |
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36" LETTERS |
8 Seconds |
6 Seconds |
4 Seconds |
3 Seconds |
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Prepared by Signs Manufacturing
Corporation |
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