Use of bilingual road signs has also been a fiercely debated issued in recent years.
Many Nepalis drive without proper training - ignoring lanes, road signs and road rules.
All I am trying to do is put a couple of road signs out there.
Vandals damaging road signs could be putting motorists' lives at risk on Anglesey, officials have warned.
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There technicians go through the data to identify address numbers and road signs and to reconcile changes.
Which is something of a problem, for someone, somewhere, has to translate all of those road signs.
Traditional road signs which "add to the character and identity" of villages in Cumbria are to be preserved.
If the plan is adopted, there will be no road signs proclaiming "Suffolk: the curious county", Rowan-Robinson insists.
The Audit Office said an investigation into the awarding of contracts for road signs was not well planned.
"These road signs are there for a reason, any motorist caught ignoring them will be prosecuted, " he said.
His office is littered with maps and plans and decorated with old road signs lifted from lonely highways.
They are snapping pictures every 30 feet recording road signs, lane markings and anything else a driver might need to know.
Otherwise they would be effectively licensed to invent road signs at will.
And Ohio isn't the only state turning taxpayer dollars into road signs.
The story has changed in Exeter though which, despite having road signs styling it "the regional capital", no longer has its own daily.
In 2009, then transport minister Stewart Stevenson said there was anecdotal evidence of motorists performing U-turns on the carriageway after misreading bilingual road signs.
Carmakers are also working with the U.S. Department of Transportation, which is testing applications through which vehicles would communicate with signals and road signs.
Although the Obama administration promised the stimulus package would create jobs, there is no evidence that putting up these road signs created any jobs.
People living near a road junction in the Cotswolds say a new roundabout and set of road signs have led to increased levels of traffic.
He has a real road traffic light in his bedroom, which he can turn on and off, and decorates the garden with discarded road signs.
They may be driving while not able to see road signs clearly anymore or may be wearing glasses for driving which are no longer suitable.
Surrey County Council now replaces missing road signs with plastic ones.
"Road signs saying dual carriageway one mile ahead freak us out!"
That's how it developed the first wet sandpaper for the car industry, hook-and-loop closures for diapers, reflective sheeting for road signs and brightness-enhancement films for laptops.
Certain materials that can be made to adhere to surfaces in regular lattices could be used to maximise the reflective properties of road signs at night.
Work to replace road signs and markings and create a revised road layout on the London-bound carriageway, near Heathrow Airport, began at 2200 GMT on Monday.
All of these, to some extent or other, have also gained official recognition: in Wales, all road signs, as above, must be in both English and Welsh.
He says for a bit more than what the road signs cost, he could've fixed a road in his community and created more than two dozen jobs.
You know where you want to go, but the incomprehensible road signs, congestion, construction delays and the like make it extremely difficult to get from here to there.
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Caithness councillors' opposition to Highland Council's roll-out of bilingual road signs to include the far north drew a comment on the matter from the Duke of Rothesay in 2010.
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