W161 – Ford

CE Certified Road sign manufactured in Knocktopher, Kilkenny. CE certification is a required standard for Road Signs in the EU since 2013. National Roads- Unlit Area: RA1 if AADT<3500, RA2 if AADT is >3500. Lit Area: RA2. Regional Roads- Unlit Area:RA1. Lit Area: RA2. Local Roads- Unlit and Lit Area: RA1. Roadworks- Unlit and Lit Area: RA2. Sign W 161, Ford, should be used at all fords, even those which dry up in the summer. The sign may also be placed at the entrance to the road leading to the ford, together with a Supplementary Plate P 001 to indicate the distance to the ford.