"July 20, 2017 - This summer, Congress is wrestling with the prospect of an as-yet unseen trillion-dollar infrastructure package, a contentious battle over privatizing air traffic control, partisan divisions over motor vehicle standards for emerging technologies, and β you guessed it β changing t..."
The Trump Administration has reversed the Obama's administration to phase out use of Clearview font in favor of the traditional FHWA font. Now DOTs can choose between Clearview and the royalty free FHWA font. I expect with the modern sub versions of FHWA font including lower case characters most will stick with FHWA.
Many conservatives are concerned about the dangers of snow sticking to LED traffic lights leading to horrific crashes on highways. For them, General Electric has invented a special traffic light that has a heater element that turns on automatically when it drops below 30 degrees on the glass surface, consuming 33 watts in cold conditions compared to the 116 watts for the incandescent bulbs. Only uses 12 watts when the glass is above freezing.
"Most of the roads in the US use both the imperial and the metric system, but not this road in Arizona."
"The Hanshin Expressway goes right through the 5th, 6th, and 7th floors of the high-rise."
From Youtube: "When I was a kid in the 70's, there were still a bunch of 2-color signals around New York city, and this is how they changed indications. I was fascinated by these...especially since we didn't have them in Jersey."