Speed Enforced By Drones?
Not many people would describe highway signs as potentially frightening, but there is one type of sign out there that has been giving...
23 July, 2013
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2013 Carroll’s best
Voting has already started for this year's Carroll's Best! The Carroll County Times is once again holding their annual survey to determine their...
23 July, 2013
Shannon-Baum Summer Sign Contest!
To celebrate summer, we're holding a contest on our facebook page! We want to see any pictures you have of yourself with a...
16 July, 2013
How Today’s Street Signs Came to Be, Part 2: The MUTCD Evolves
Though the introduction of the MUTCD was a huge step forward in standardizing road signs and brought them much closer to their current...
15 July, 2013
How Today’s Street Signs Came to Be, Part 1: The Formation of the MUTCD
Today, all street signs across America are standardized according to the MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices), a manual of federally mandated...
09 July, 2013
Tips on Pedestrian Safety
Being a pedestrian can be a very dangerous thing: pedestrians are 1.5 times more likely than car passangers to die on each trip,...
08 July, 2013
How to best display an American Flag
To celebrate the fourth of July, here's a few tips on how to properly hang an American Flag. Technically, if you don't hang Old...
02 July, 2013
Did you Know that the Most Popular Street Name in America is “Second Street”?
Everyone knows that there are probably hundreds, or even thousands, of "Main Streets" across the country, and most people have probably passed dozens...
01 July, 2013
Did you Know that the Most Popular Street Name in America is “Second Street”?
Everyone knows that there are probably hundreds, or even thousands, of "Main Streets" across the country, and most people have probably passed dozens...
01 July, 2013
What exactly is sign foam?
Many of our signs, especially our sand blasted signs, are made of sign foam, or High-density urethane. But what is HDU? High-density urethane foam...
18 June, 2013