This overview examines the interdisciplinary field of traffic sign comprehension and design, highlighting the vital role of ergonomic principles, cross-cultural considerations and human cognitive ...

The best policies mix traffic enforcement with better roadway design to discourage speeding and other factors that make ...

Road signs, traffic lights and landscaping around the Interstate 40 interchanges part of the beautification plan.

Texas traffic engineer Richard Oliver's winning design. Elements of a design from Missouri were incorporated into the final shield we see today -- presumably the color scheme and/or inclusion of ...

I don’t know that I’m sold on replacing every metal sign with an LCD panel. Aside from the cost difference and the power drain, a traffic sign can last 15-30 years before being replaced ...

Joe Lopez, who is a fabricator at the shop, said the process to put up a sign takes more than you would think: "We have to order the material, we have to sheet it, then we have to design and cut.

A pink traffic sign may seem like a whimsical choice, but it’s actually trying to tell you something important As kids, we learn the basic rules of the road using three distinct colors: red ...

An obscure federal manual that guides road signs and design is getting a rare update. The Biden administration says the changes will protect cyclists and pedestrians, but safety advocates wanted more.

Study subjects reacted an average of 50 milliseconds faster to dynamic signs, a figure that could be significant at higher speeds–a car traveling 60 miles per hour travels 4.5 feet during that time.

Tucked next to roads running through school zones in Japan are some hand-painted mascots known as “Tobita-kun, or more formally, “Tobidashi Bōya,” which means “running boy.” These signs ...