Feds Crack Down on Humorous Highway Signs for Safety
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The Federal Highway Administration is cracking down on "humorous" digital signs on highways, advising road managers to prioritize simple, direct, and clear messaging for safety. Signs with pop culture references or intended humor are being targeted, with states given two years to comply. This crackdown follows the release of a new manual emphasizing the importance of clear and legible messaging for traffic safety.
Topics:nation#digital-signs#federal-highway-administration#humor#road-safety#state-transportation-departments#transportation
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