MUTCD-PR W17-3b (Puerto Rico) Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This T-shirt features the distinctive design of the MUTCD-PR W17-3b road sign, a critical warning symbol found on the roadways of Puerto Rico. The design immediately conveys its purpose as a cautionary alert to drivers.
Visual Elements & Meaning
The design adheres to the standard conventions for warning signs within the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). It employs the iconic diamond shape, a universally recognized signal of potential hazards. The color scheme is immediately eye-catching: a vibrant yellow background, providing high visibility under various lighting conditions, paired with bold black symbols and text.
At the heart of the design is the graphic representation of the hazard itself: a stylized depiction of grooves in the center of the roadway. These are illustrated using a series of parallel, black lines across the sign's central area. This imagery signifies that the road surface ahead has been grooved, a surface treatment technique often employed to improve water drainage and skid resistance. The visual representation ensures that the message is universally understood, regardless of language barriers.
The addition of possible Spanish text on the design would further reinforce the message for drivers in Puerto Rico, where Spanish is the primary language. The combination of visual symbolism and text creates a clear, impactful warning that prepares drivers for the road conditions ahead, promoting safety by communicating a critical road condition.
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
