Historical Events tagged with "signs"
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Automobile Club Launches Highway Sign Initiative
The Automobile Club of America took a significant step in promoting safe driving by installing directional and informational signs along major highways. This initiative aimed to guide drivers and travelers while enhancing road safety. Implemented across key routes, the project marked a pivotal moment for automobile travel in the early 20th century, addressing the increasing number of motorists seeking assistance on their journeys. The signs provided vital information, showing the growing recognition of the automobile's role in American society and the necessity for better infrastructure.
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