The Ford Warning Sign (Diagram 554) is a crucial traffic sign designed to alert drivers of a ford—a shallow water crossing—on the road ahead. Fully compliant with the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD), this sign ensures the safety of road users in rural and flood-prone areas across the UK.
Key Features of the Ford Warning Sign:
- TSRGD-Compliant: Meets all UK road safety standards as outlined in Chapter 4 of the Traffic Signs Manual.
- High Visibility: Manufactured with premium reflective materials (RA1 or RA2 Class) for clear visibility in all conditions.
- Durable and Weatherproof: Resistant to rain, frost, and UV damage, ensuring long-term performance.
- Multiple Sizes Available: Options include standard and custom dimensions to meet specific road safety requirements.
- Easy Installation: Compatible with posts, walls, and pre-existing mounting frameworks.
Ideal Applications:
- Rural and countryside roads featuring stream or river crossings.
- Flood-prone areas requiring advance driver caution.
- Routes frequented by agricultural vehicles or construction traffic.
- Managed highways, council-maintained roads, and private land crossings.
Why Choose Morelock?
At Morelock, we specialize in producing top-quality road safety signage that meets UK standards. Here’s why we stand out:
✅ Certified Compliance: All signs adhere to TSRGD and Chapter 4 specifications.
✅ Custom Options: Bespoke signs available to match unique specifications.
✅ Fast Turnaround: Efficient production and nationwide delivery to meet your deadlines.
✅ Cost-Effective Solutions: Competitive pricing with bulk order discounts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What does the Ford Warning Sign indicate?
The Ford Warning Sign alerts drivers of a shallow water crossing on the road ahead. It is commonly used in rural or flood-prone areas.
2. Is this sign compliant with UK road safety standards?
Yes, all Morelock signs, including the Ford Warning Sign, are fully compliant with the TSRGD and Traffic Signs Manual.
3. Can I request a custom size or material?
Absolutely! We offer bespoke solutions tailored to your specific needs, including different materials and dimensions. Click here to use our custom design service.
4. Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we do.