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A highway sign using Clearview in Farmington Hills, Michigan, near the terminus of westbound I-696 (2005). The standard FHWA typefaces, developed in the 1940s, were designed to work with a system of highway signs in which almost all words are capitalized; its standard mixed-case form (Series E Modified) was designed to be most visible under the now-obsolete reflector system of button copy ...
The Standard Alphabets For Traffic Control Devices, (also known as the FHWA Series fonts and unofficially as Highway Gothic), is a sans-serif typeface developed by the United States Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The font is used for road signage in the United States and many other countries worldwide. The typefaces were developed to ...
Developed to replace U.S. FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) typefaces [10] Dansk Vejtavleskrift: Road signs in Denmark [11] Derived from the Transport typeface: Deutsche Bahn WLS Deutsche Bahn station signage [12] Developed in close reference to Helvetica: DIN 1451: Road signs in Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties Road signs in ...
Clearview, FHWA (varies by province) FHWA, Clearview (different fonts specified for different signs) Ruta CL, formerly FHWA: FHWA, Helvetica (English) FHWA (modified)
The adoption of Clearview for traffic signs over Highway Gothic has been slow since its initial proposal. Country-wide adoption faced resistance from both local governments and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), citing concerns about consistency and cost, along with doubts of the studies done on Clearview’s improved readability. As ...
According to the 2014 Minister of Transport's Regulation No. 13 concerning Traffic Signs, [1] the official typeface for road signs in Indonesia is Clearview. Indonesia formerly used FHWA Series fonts (Highway Gothic) as the designated typeface though the rules are not being implemented properly.
A new Clearview typeface sign beside an old FHWA typeface, Quebec Moose crossing warning with kill-counter, Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. It is common for local governments, airport authorities, and contractors to fabricate traffic signs using typefaces other than the FHWA series; Helvetica, Futura and Arial are common choices.
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on es.wikipedia.org Anexo:Tipos de letra de palo seco; Usage on ja.wikipedia.org 道路標識; Usage on tl.wikipedia.org