Adopt-a-Highway signs are a ubiquitous fixture on United States roadways, and there’s a good reason why: States save millions of dollars each year by turning over trash pickup to groups that actually ...

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 ...

When you’re driving down the highway, you naturally pay attention to traffic signs. But do you ever think about why they look the way they do or why they’re a certain color? Take the green ones. Green ...

When I first started driving over 55 years ago, GPS (The Global Positioning System) was something out of science fiction. To get from point “A” to “B,” you would keep a road atlas, gas stations would ...

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 ...

THROUGH JULY 19TH. TWO GREENVILLE COUNTY. NOW WHERE DOT OFFICIALS ARE ADDRESSING TWO MISSPELLINGS ON A HIGHWAY SIGN. THE SIGN IS LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY EIGHT AND HIGHWAY 276. IT SHOWS ...

(NEXSTAR) – Only those with an acute attention to detail have noticed something wonky has been happening to signs on U.S. freeways and interstates over the past several years. Federal highway ...