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title: "MUTCD W8-17 Shoulder Drop Off Work Zone Sign"
description: "MUTCD W8-17 Shoulder Drop Off. Size: 24\", 30\", 36\", Standard 2 Hole: Easy to mount and secure, MUTCD Code: W8-17."
url: "https://www.trafficthingz.com/products/mutcd-w8-17-shoulder-drop-off"
date_modified: "2026-10-09T13:08:01-07:00"
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## MUTCD W8-17 Shoulder Drop Off

$52.42 – $145.67 · MUTCD W8-17 · Lead time confirmed after order

### Variants & pricing

| Size & Sheeting | SKU | Price |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 24" Engineer Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0024-EGR-ORG | $52.42 |
| 24" High Intensity Prismatic Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0024-HIP-ORG | $56.00 |
| 24" Diamond Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0024-DMG-ORG | $65.82 |
| 30" Engineer Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0030-EGR-ORG | $79.62 |
| 30" High Intensity Prismatic Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0030-HIP-ORG | $85.22 |
| 30" Diamond Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0030-DMG-ORG | $100.58 |
| 36" Engineer Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0036-EGR-ORG | $115.48 |
| 36" High Intensity Prismatic Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0036-HIP-ORG | $123.55 |
| 36" Diamond Grade Orange Sheeting | W8-17-0036-DMG-ORG | $145.67 |

### Key specs

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Gauge | 0.080 |
| Alloy | 3105 - Known for its strength and corrosion resistance |
| Standard 2 Hole | Easy to mount and secure |
| Warranty | Engineer Grade ~7 yr / High Intensity Prismatic ~10–12 yr / Diamond Grade ~12 yr — typical manufacturer term by sheeting grade |

### Description

Enhance the safety and compliance of your work zones with our Traffic Safety Workzone Signs. Specifically engineered to meet the rigorous MUTCD guidelines under code W8-17, these signs are crucial for areas where an unprotected shoulder drop-off adjacent to the travel lane exceeds 3 inches in depth for a significant continuous length along the roadway, based on engineering judgment.

Product Specifications:

- Type: MUTCD W8-17 Shoulder Drop Off
- Product Code: W8-17
- MUTCD Code: W8-17
- Gauge: 0.080

Sheeting Options:

- Engineer Grade Prismatic:
- Durable and reflective
- Ideal for general use
- High-Intensity Prismatic (3M):
- Enhanced reflectivity for improved visibility
- Diamond Grade (3M):
- Superior reflectivity
- Suitable for high-priority areas

Material:

- Alloy: 3105 - Known for its strength and corrosion resistance

Installation:

- Standard 2 Hole: Easy to mount and secure

Why Choose Our Signs?

Our signs are crafted with the utmost precision and high-quality materials to ensure they withstand the elements and provide clear guidance in all conditions. Whether you're managing a temporary work zone or a long-term project, our W8-17 Shoulder Drop Off signs are a reliable choice for your traffic control needs.

- Durability: Constructed with 0.080 gauge aluminum and 3105 alloy for exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
- Visibility: Multiple sheeting options available to ensure maximum visibility, even in low-light conditions.
- Compliance: Fully compliant with MUTCD guidelines, ensuring your work zone meets all necessary safety regulations.
- Ease of Installation: Standard 2-hole design allows for quick and secure mounting.

Ensure the safety and compliance of your work zones with our high-quality Traffic Safety Workzone Signs. Order now to keep your work zones safe and efficient!

Product page: https://www.trafficthingz.com/products/mutcd-w8-17-shoulder-drop-off
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