Drivers depend on signs for safer traffic, and signs depend on a strong foundation. The different types of sign supports have one thing in common: durability. To keep roads from descending into chaos, drivers need traffic signs they can count on. The signs need to be in the right place all the time and so visible that they’re nearly impossible to miss. The different types of sign supports can offer all those guides and warnings...

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Requirements for Maintaining Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity
The MUTCD’s requirements for maintaining traffic sign retroreflectivity have a big impact on the kind of sign you should buy. Here’s what you need to know. Traffic signs are designed so that all drivers, no matter what language they speak, can understand their guidelines and warning symbols. But traffic signs, of course, don’t work unless you can see them. In the early days of horseless carriages, night driving was a gamble because no one could make out the words on the signs. As a result, in 1932, standard shapes were adopted for different types of signs, so words wouldn’t always be necessary. Soon, drivers understood what a sign meant just by glimpsing its outline in the moonlight and were alerted to avoid danger. Traffic sign regulations have come a long way since then, as they had to adjust to increased traffic, higher speeds, and dangerous weather conditions. The Federal Highway...
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