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  2. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    No Standing signs indicate that stopping temporarily to load or unload passengers is allowed, but vehicles cannot be stopped at the location for longer periods of time, even if the driver remains with the vehicle. [7] As with no parking signs, some restrictions displayed on the signs are permanent, and some are time-based.

  3. Numbered highways in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1926-era U.S. Highway. The United States Numbered Highway System is an older system consisting mostly of surface-level trunk roads, coordinated by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and maintained by state and local governments. U.S. Highways have been relegated to regional and intrastate traffic, as they ...

  4. List of United States Numbered Highways - Wikipedia

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    US 1. 2,369. 3,813. Fleming and Whitehead streets in Key West, FL. Route 161 at Canadian border in Fort Kent, ME. 01926-01-01. 1926. current. Follows the East Coast of the United States, longest north-south US Highway.

  5. U.S. Route shield - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Route shield is the highway marker used for United States Numbered Highways. Since the first U.S. Route signs were installed in 1926, the general idea has remained the same, but many changes have been made in the details. Originally, the shield included the name of the state in which the sign was erected and the letters "U S" on a ...

  6. Driving in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Driver's license. A driving license, typically called a "driver's license", is required to operate a motor vehicle on any public road in the United States. This license is issued by the authority of individual states (including Washington, D.C. and all territories). Drivers are normally required to obtain a license from their state of residence ...

  7. Traffic sign - Wikipedia

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    Traffic sign. A "route confirmation" sign on the Warrego Highway in Queensland, Australia, informing motorists of their distance (in kilometres) from the places listed. Fingerposts and other road signage in the English village of Sturminster Marshall, near Poole. Traffic signs or road signs are signs erected at the side of or above roads to ...

  8. Road surface marking - Wikipedia

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    In some countries and areas (France, Italy, Czech Republic, Slovakia etc.), road markings are conceived as horizontal traffic signs, as opposed to vertical traffic signs placed on posts. Road surface markings are used on paved roadways to provide guidance and information to drivers and pedestrians. Uniformity of the markings is an important ...

  9. Traffic warning sign - Wikipedia

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    Traffic warning sign. A warning sign is a type of sign which indicates a potential hazard, obstacle, or condition requiring special attention. Some are traffic signs that indicate hazards on roads that may not be readily apparent to a driver. [1]