File:MUTCD W3-3.svg

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DescriptionMUTCD W3-3.svg	English: Sign W3-3 “Signal Ahead” from the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. 750 mm by 750 mm (30 in by 30 in), made to the specifications of the 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs (sign W3-3). Colors are from http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno-colorspec.htm (Pantone Yellow 116, Red 187, and Green 342), converted to RGB (see table below). Español: Señal W3-3 "Semáforo adelante" del Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices de Estados Unidos. 750 mm por 750 mm (30 x 30 pulgadas), fabricado según las especificaciones de edición de 2004 de Standard Highway Signs (señal W3-3). Los colores son de http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno-colorspec.htm (Pantone Yellow 116, Red 187 y Green 342), convertidos a RGB (consulte la tabla a continuación).
Date	9 April 2009 (original upload date)
Source	English: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Author	English: Federal Highway Administration – United States Department of Transportation
Other versions	Derivative works of this file: Florida CGTL Road Sign (Continuous Green Through Lane).svg:

Colours scheme	Yellow	Red	Green
Pantone	116	187	342
RGB (hex)	252-209-22 (#FCD116)	175-30-45 (#AF1E2D)	0-107-84 (#006B54)
CMYK	C0-M17-Y91-K1	C0-M83-Y74-K31	C100-M0-Y21-K58

Licensing

This file is in the public domain because it comes from the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, sign number W3-3, which states specifically on page I-1 that:

Any traffic control device design or application provision contained in this Manual shall be considered to be in the public domain. Traffic control devices contained in this Manual shall not be protected by a patent, trademark, or copyright, except for the Interstate Shield and any other items owned by FHWA.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:13, 6 June 2024	512 × 512 (608 bytes)	WWBM	recreated but stripped margins
	09:33, 22 May 2024	512 × 512 (500 bytes)	WWBM	HEX code color correction of yellow, red and green: yellow is #fcd116, red is #af1e2d and green is #006b54
	21:45, 25 July 2021	512 × 512 (500 bytes)	Vizorsols	missed background yellow
	18:52, 20 July 2021	512 × 512 (497 bytes)	Vizorsols	colors codes from https://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno-colorspec.htm defined by https://connect.pantone.com/
	18:31, 13 July 2021	512 × 512 (488 bytes)	Vizorsols	Proper colors
	17:13, 28 June 2021	512 × 512 (488 bytes)	Vizorsols	Remake
	18:27, 13 August 2014	682 × 682 (4 KB)	Fry1989	Recontruct
	21:18, 24 September 2012	90 × 90 (5 KB)	Fry1989	official diagram
	17:59, 25 August 2012	1,022 × 1,022 (5 KB)	Fry1989	return MUTCD yellow lost from billinghurst's merge
	11:57, 14 December 2006	1,022 × 1,022 (6 KB)	Ltljltlj	{{Ltljltlj}} 750 mm by 750 mm (30 in by 30 in) Signal Ahead sign, made to the specifications of the [http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/SHSm/warning.pdf 2004 edition of Standard Highway Signs] (sign W3-3). Colors are from [http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/kno-colorspec.h