MUTCD-CA R75 (California) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features the iconic design of the MUTCD-CA R75 road sign, a critical warning sign used on California highways. The design is a faithful representation of the official sign, ensuring accurate visual communication of its vital message.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The core of the design is the recognizable shape of the R75 sign itself: a square, with a black border, the essential features of the sign are presented in clear, bold text. The words "CHAINS REQUIRED" are prominently displayed, communicating the primary message.
Beneath the primary message, the design includes the phrase “ AHEAD”, this important information emphasizes that drivers are approaching a zone where chains will be required. The typography is designed for maximum legibility, ensuring the message is instantly understood even at a distance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The R75 sign's design is all about advance warning. It symbolizes the need for drivers to prepare for potentially hazardous driving conditions, where snow chains are mandated to ensure safety and prevent accidents. The sign serves as a visual alert, urging drivers to take necessary precautions before entering a chain-control zone.
The black, white, and red color scheme is standard for regulatory signs, which communicates a sense of importance and authority. The design serves as a reminder to be prepared on mountain passes, and a reminder of the vigilance and preparation required to navigate winter conditions safely on California's roads.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
