Green highway signs, also called guide signs, are everywhere, and we pass them by without much thought. But their design has ...

Route 66 has always been more than a line on a map, and as it approaches its centennial it is again becoming the country’s ...

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 ...

If you've spent some time on highways and rural backroads, you may have noticed something strange – some road signs are peppered with holes. It could be any marker, from a simple red "Stop" to a ...

Dear Readers: Here’s a column originally published in 2012. Dear Johnnie: A couple of questions I’ve wondered about while driving on road trips — Question 1: You pass a highway sign stating the ...

Signs can guide us, and signs can explain things to us, but sometimes, signs can also confuse us. There are more than 40 million signs on the roads of the United States, and some of them can give ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Eagle-eyed motorists on Iowa’s interstate highways may have noticed what appear to be bird boxes mounted ...

City of Dallas sign and marking technician Jose Correa removed a cover to unveil a new Korean street sign during a ceremony in northwest Dallas in January 2023. The signs officially designated the ...