Street-style context helps you recognize this sign in traffic.
DirectionalGreenRectangle and sometimes other shapes
Guide Sign
This sign is often found before a destination.
What it means
The guide sign is a directional sign which provides mileage and directional information to specific destinations. Directing travelers to the right exit for cities, airports, roadways, and many other destinations. This category includes highway route markers (shields), street signs, mile markers, exit signs, toll road signs, logo service, and rest area signs. Guide signs are usually green but they can come in other colors.
Heads Up
- Guide signs can use different shapes and colors, but are typically green with white writing.
- Highway route markers (shields), street signs, mile markers, exit signs, toll road signs, logo service and rest area signs all fall in the category of guide signs.
- Guide signs are extremely helpful for travelers.