The interstate sign is a direction sign. Interstate signs indicate the route number of the highway. Usually, they also indicate direction and state names. Interstate highways are highways that connect two or more states. Interstate signs help drivers navigate when crossing interstate lines.
Shape: shield
The interstate logo is a shield shape with the words “Interstate” on it.
Location: Major intersection
This sign is located at a large intersection and may be accompanied by arrows or directions.
Color: blue, red and white
White numbers on a blue background and red lines on top.
Things to remember
Interstate signs are posted on highways that pass through two or more states.
They are usually located at major intersections, so travelers can refer to their directions.
Sometimes interstate signs are accompanied by arrows or directions (north, south, east, or west).
