FAQs - Distance Signs on primary highways other than freeway
What cities are shown on the Distance Sign?
Distance Signs may contain up to three lines of legend.
Primary interstate highway
The top line is the next incorporated community on or adjacent (within one mile of the highway) to the route. The middle line is the next county seat or incorporated community of 1000 or more population on or adjacent to the route.
The bottom line is the next incorporated community of 15,000 or more population on or adjacent to the route. An out of state community may be listed or the distance to the state line may be shown.
Primary intrastate highway
The top line is the next incorporated community on or adjacent to the route.
The middle line is the next county seat or incorporated community of 500 or more population on or adjacent to the route.
The bottom line is the next incorporated community of 5,000 or more population on or adjacent to the route. Only two lines will be shown on the sign if no communities of this size or on or adjacent to the route.
Distance Signs may contain up to three lines of legend.
Primary interstate highway
The top line is the next incorporated community on or adjacent (within one mile of the highway) to the route. The middle line is the next county seat or incorporated community of 1000 or more population on or adjacent to the route.
The bottom line is the next incorporated community of 15,000 or more population on or adjacent to the route. An out of state community may be listed or the distance to the state line may be shown.
Primary intrastate highway
The top line is the next incorporated community on or adjacent to the route.
The middle line is the next county seat or incorporated community of 500 or more population on or adjacent to the route.
The bottom line is the next incorporated community of 5,000 or more population on or adjacent to the route. Only two lines will be shown on the sign if no communities of this size or on or adjacent to the route.
