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» Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
The standard for signs, signals, and pavement markings in the United States. Includes HTML and .pdf versions. http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/ » Traffic Sign and Signals
International overview, emphasizing the Vienna Convention of 1968 standardizing traffic control. Thorough links section. http://homepages.cwi.nl/~dik/english/traffic/ Sites:
» Alexander's Road Photos
Road signs in the mid-South. http://www.angelfire.com/ms2/roadgeek/roadpics/ » Arts and Environment Initiative
Part of the Center for Economic and Environmental Development at Allegheny College in Pennsylvania. Page shows recent projects including two involving the sculpting of road signs into art ("Read Between the Signs" and "Signs and Flowers"). http://ceed.allegheny.edu/A&EI/ » Bartolomeo: Traffic Signs of the World
Examples of child crossing, construction, and falling rock signs worldwide. http://www.elve.net/rcoulst.htm » Brian's Guide to Getting Around Germany
Illustrations and detailed commentary. http://www.gettingaroundgermany.info/ » Diamond Signs
Photograph collection of warning signs. http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/diamondsigns/diam.html » Evaluation of Traffic Signal Displays for Protected/Permitted Left-Turn Control
Research project studying controls for this movement, addressing such principles as the "left-turn trap". Includes animated graphic examples. http://projects.kittelson.com/pplt/ » France Road Signs
Large collection of French road signs. http://www.americansinfrance.net/Driving/SelectedRoadSigns.cfm » From War to Worboys
Chronicles the history and evolution of signs in the United Kingdom. http://www.cbrd.co.uk/histories/wartoworboys/ » Hawaii Road Sign Photos
Many standard and unusual examples. http://www.hawaiihighways.com/hawaii-road-signs.htm » Highway Route Markers
Contains hundreds of images from around the world. http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~jlin/signs/ » Interstate Highway Control Cities
Covers all 2-digit and major 3-digit U.S. Interstates and gives some explanation as to their selection. Transcription of an AASHTO document. http://home.roadrunner.com/~pwolf/controlcities.html » Japanese Traffic Signs
Three pages of Japanese signs with English descriptions. http://www.police.pref.shizuoka.jp/e-html/yobu-1-h.htm » MUTCD History
Contains scans or links to scans of each edition of the U.S. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Also includes related articles. https://ceprofs.civil.tamu.edu/ghawkins/MUTCD-History.htm » Manual of Traffic Signs
A listing of those most commonly used in the United States. http://www.trafficsign.us/ » Men at Work
Dozens of variations on the "Men at Work" theme. http://www.springdot.org/baustelle/baustelle.html » MiniTraff
Unofficial traffic signal simulator available for download. Uses Java. http://minitraff.sourceforge.net/ » Motorway Signs
Photos of approach, advance direction, exit, reassurance, and overhead signs on motorways in various countries. http://www.brombeer.net/signs/ » National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
U.S. organization which helps develop standards which are often applied to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. History, member information, and meeting information. http://www.ncutcd.org/ » Old California Traffic Signs
Photos of signs from the early 20th century. http://www.caltrafficsigns.com/ » Photos of Signs
Focuses on unusual and standard examples in the Sacramento, California, area. Also includes some state welcome signs. http://geography.about.com/library/photos/blsigns.htm » Ramp Meters
Includes a list of all cities that use ramp metering systems. http://www.ajfroggie.com/roads/other/rampmeter.htm » Road Geek Stuff
Includes a graphics gallery of U.S. state route markers as displayed on guide signs, and personal marker cosmetic change proposals. http://www.mylandofmisery.com/roads.htm » Road Sign Images
Various graphic files of U.S. examples, some fictional. http://www.rxrsignals.net/Signs/ » Road Sign Math
Website that accepts submissions of photographs of sign assemblies whose numbers can be arranged to form a mathematical operation. http://www.roadsignmath.com/ » Road Signs
Illustrations from 1961 from Scandinavia. http://gribblenation.net/yamamoto-pages/pdf/sweden1961.pdf » Road Signs in Italy
Images and descriptions of most Italian signs. http://www.alltravelitaly.com/Italy/Car_Rental/Road_Signs.htm » Road Signs of DPRK
North Korean road signs. http://www1.korea-np.co.jp/pk/106th_issue/99080401.htm » Road Trip America Signs
Hundreds of funny road signs by category http://www.roadtripamerica.com/signs/categories.htm » Sign Language
Many humorous road signs, with commentary by the website maintainer. http://www.signslanguage.com/ » Sign Post Forest in Germany
Tourist attraction composed of donated road signs. Site includes visiting information. http://www.fernweh-park.de/ » SignMaker
Java applet letting users create highway sign graphics. http://www.kurumi.com/roads/signmaker/signmaker.html » Signalfan.com
Photos of an collection of signals and signs, many vintage, plus a gallery of photos covering many geographic areas. http://signalfan.freeservers.com/ » Signspotters
Includes photo collection of examples in Australia. http://www.hobbiesplus.com.au/signspotters/ » The Cone Epicentre
Includes information and photographs about traffic cones and other related subjects. http://cones.epicentre.net/ » The Great International Highway Makeover
What highway signs could look like. http://www.us-highways.com/new_signs.htm » The Highway Code
Official document of the United Kingdom. Includes illustrations and usage of signs and signals. http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/TravelAndTransport/Highwaycode/index.htm » The Traffic Signal Museum
Illustrates a private collection of signals, including pedestrian. http://home.comcast.net/~jab8356/ » The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002
The standard for signs, signals, and pavement markings in the United Kingdom. Includes graphics. http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2002/20023113.htm » This Flashing Green Arrow Plan (TFGAP)
A private citizen's proposals for new and altered signalization. http://home.comcast.net/~tamivox/dave/traffic/about/ » Traffic Control Devices
Texas Transportation Institute page. Includes historical and research documents. http://tcd.tamu.edu/ » Traffic Signs in Seoul Korea
A few good pictures of Korean signs and signals. http://langintro.com/seoul/catalog/tpc48_01.htm » Watson Lake Sign Post Forest
Gives the background on this feature in the Yukon Territory of Canada consisting of thousands of donated road signs. http://www.yukoninfo.com/watson/signpostforest.htm » Western New York Signals
Photograph collection. Also covers the Central and Capital/Adirondack regions of the state. http://wny-signals.tripod.com/ This category needs an editor
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