MUTCD Sign Assembly - R2-1 with G20-5aP T-Shirt Design
This design showcases a crucial road safety assembly found in the United States, specifically for work zones. The artwork cleverly replicates the visual elements of the MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) sign combination: the R2-1 Speed Limit sign paired with the G20-5aP "WORK ZONE BEGINS" plaque.
Design Elements
The primary element is the R2-1 speed limit sign. Its design adheres to the standard: a stark white background bordered by a bold black outline. Centered above the numeric speed limit (the specific number varies depending on the actual speed restriction in the field) is the universally recognized text: "SPEED LIMIT," rendered in black, all-caps font. This is instantly recognizable as a legal directive.
Below this, and directly integrated within the design, is the G20-5aP supplemental plaque. The plaque itself is rectangular and features the text "WORK ZONE BEGINS," also in black, set against a white background. The typography is clear and easily legible, ensuring drivers are quickly informed that they are entering an active construction area.
Meaning and Symbolism
The combined design powerfully communicates a simple, yet vital message: the posted speed limit is now in effect specifically for the work zone that drivers are entering. The assembly symbolizes a transition point. The R2-1 sign represents the law – a definitive constraint. When paired with the "WORK ZONE BEGINS" plaque, it underscores that drivers are now entering a more vulnerable area where caution and adherence to the posted speed limit are essential for the safety of both road users and the construction crew.
The black and white color scheme provides a clear and direct visual cue, ensuring optimal visibility and recognition, essential for road signage. This design symbolizes a reminder of the need to be alert and cautious when driving through a construction zone.
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