Highway signs are a ubiquitous part of America's infrastructure iconography. The U.S. highway shields are probably the most well-known mass-produced piece of aluminum in the country. However, the ...

Driving across America today, you will encounter a dizzying variety of cultures, landscapes, people, and animals. But the one consistent thing that will stay the same from Maine to California are the ...

Traffic signs have to communicate crucial information quickly and simply, to anyone who might be on the road. They use letters and numbers to lay out information in plain language but they also use ...

(WHTM) — Now that you know why highway signs are green, It is time to dive into another highway sign question. Why are some signs in one font and other signs in another font? Before that question is ...

US Route 20 starts in Boston, Massachusetts, and ends in Newport, Oregon. It's America's longest highway, measuring approximately 3,365 miles. However, nobody needs to drive for almost four days to ...

A lawmaker is proposing a bill that would take commercial truck drivers off the road if they cannot speak English well enough ...

Those quirky electronic signs you see along the highway with funny messages about car safety aren't sticking around. The Federal Highway Administration has given states two years to change those signs ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Ever wonder why some signs in the Triangle tell you you're traveling in one direction when you're really going the other way? The signs don't agree with your GPS, or a map, and they ...

Drivers passing through River Ridge are seeing double this week after duplicate road signs sprouted along Jefferson Highway in River Ridge seemingly overnight, much to the chagrin of locals. The ...

Before that question is answered, let’s talk about the history of highway sign fonts. The main typeface seen on signs for many decades is called “Highway Gothic.” This typeface is defined by the ...