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Federal DOT FMCSA NHTSA Reflective Tape Requirements – Trucks Tractor Trailers

by Steven ColeReflective Regulations January 23, 2011November 22, 2023Comments are Disabled

DOT FMCSA NHTSA Tape Specifications – (www.tapedealer.com) Introduction – Trucks exceeding 10,000 pounds and over 80 inches wide must mark their trailers with 2″ wide DOT C2 reflective tape that alternates white and red. (white looks silvery in the daytime). A 6/6 (6″ red and 6″ white) or a 7/11 (7″ white and 11″ red) …

How Does Retro Reflective Tape Work ?

by Steven ColeInformational Articles January 21, 2011January 21, 2024Comments are Disabled

Reflective Tape & How it Works – (www.tapedealer.com) You see reflective tape every day and every night. But have you ever stopped to think how it works? Reflective tape (also known as retro-reflective tape) works by reflecting light back to the light source only. In other words, the tape only lights up for the person with …