I-675 OH Metric (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the historical I-675 road signs in Ohio during the U.S. metrication experiment of the 1970s and 1980s. The artwork centers around the iconic Interstate shield, a recognizable symbol of the American highway system.
The Interstate Shield
The primary element is the classic Interstate shield. The top banner proudly displays "INTERSTATE" in white lettering against a vibrant red background. Below, the main field presents a bold blue backdrop, showcasing the large white numerals "675," representing the highway's designation.
Metric Context & Significance
The design subtly hints at the metric context of the original signage. While the shield itself maintains its standard form, the design conceptually acknowledges the adjacent guide signs that would have displayed distances and speeds in kilometers. This detail subtly represents a period of experimentation and a glimpse into an alternative, metric-based future for American roadways.
Representing History and Place
The overall design captures the essence of a specific place (Ohio) and time (the metrication experiment). It’s a visual nod to the historical context, the physical location of the I-675 highway loop, and a fascinating chapter in American transportation history, celebrating the intersection of interstate infrastructure and the adoption (or attempted adoption) of the metric system.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
