I-80 OH 1957 (Ohio) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the classic 1957 I-80 road sign used in Ohio. The artwork replicates the iconic look of the early Interstate Highway System shields, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and the dawn of modern interstate travel.
Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the cutout Interstate shield, a symbol instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with American highways. The design adheres strictly to the original specifications. A bold red banner arches across the top, displaying the word "INTERSTATE" in crisp white lettering. Below, the main field of the shield is a vibrant blue, providing a strong contrast to the central white numeral "80," clearly denoting Interstate 80.
State and Directional Details
The design may include the state name "OHIO" at the bottom, or not, accurately reflecting variations found in the original signs. The artwork also may include a small white rectangular banner, indicating a directional route such as "EAST" or "WEST." This detail adds further authenticity and historical context to the representation.
Symbolism and Meaning
The overall design represents more than just a road sign; it symbolizes a pivotal moment in American history. The bold colors and simple lines capture the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the Interstate Highway System's inception. It signifies connectivity, travel, and the expansion of the nation through infrastructure. Wearing this design is a nod to the past, a celebration of a bygone era in American road travel, and a subtle statement of the wearer's appreciation for classic design.
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
