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2009 Edition Part 2 Figure 2K-1. Examples of Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs

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Figure 2K-1. Examples of Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs

This figure shows three examples of tourist-oriented directional signs. They are horizontal rectangular blue guide signs with white borders and white lettering.

The first illustration is labeled "Intersection Approach Sign." The top panel is labeled "optional message." It displays the words "TOURIST ACTIVITIES" in a single line. Below it, a panel is shown with a left-pointing horizontal arrow above the numeral "2," a vertical white line, and the words "STEWARD'S" and "JET BOATS" on two lines. The illustration shows, using dashed lines, locations for three additional panels mounted below the first two.

The second illustration is labeled "Advance Sign." The top panel displays the words "NEXT LEFT" on one line. Below it, a panel is shown displaying the words "STEWARD'S" and "JET BOATS" on two lines. The illustration shows, using dashed lines, locations for three additional panels mounted below the first two.

The third illustration is labeled "Combined Sign" and is shown with five vertically stacked panels. The top panel is labeled "Optional message" and displays the words "TOURIST ACTIVITIES" on a single line. Below it, a panel is shown with a left-pointing horizontal arrow above the numeral "1," a vertical white line, and the words "STEWARD'S" and "JET BOATS" on two lines. Below that panel, a panel is shown with a left-pointing horizontal arrow above the numeral "3," a vertical white line, and the words "DICK & HARRY'S" and "TROUT FARM" on two lines. Below that panel, a panel is shown with the words "MYRTLEWOOD" and "GIFT SHOP" on two lines, and to the right of the words, a vertical white line is shown to the left of a right-pointing horizontal arrow above the numeral "1." The bottom panel is shown with the words "GREENFOREST" and "ORCHARD" on two lines, and to the right of the words, a vertical white line is shown to the left of a right-pointing horizontal arrow above the numeral "3."

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