MUTCD E6-1a (Texas) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt features a design inspired by the MUTCD E6-1a pull-through road sign, as utilized in the state of Texas. The artwork directly emulates the visual elements of this overhead guide sign, designed to assist drivers on freeways and expressways.
Visual Elements and Representation
The core of the design is a faithful reproduction of an E6-1a sign. This includes the prominent display of a route shield, such as "I-35" or "US 290," representing the highway designation. A clear directional indicator, such as "NORTH" or "SOUTH", is integrated within the design, guiding the flow of traffic. Accompanying this is a control city or destination, informing drivers where the route continues towards (e.g., "(City Name)").
The design is intentionally straightforward, mirroring the functional and clear intent of the original road sign. The typeface used will be consistent with the standard MUTCD specifications to match the standard road signage.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design’s symbolism centers on guidance and reassurance for drivers. The sign, and thus the design, conveys a sense of direction and clarity, telling drivers that they are staying on the correct route through a complex interchange. It symbolizes the commitment to a safer driving experience, with clear visual communication for highway navigation. The design represents a functional element of the infrastructure built to assist with highway navigation, focusing on clarity of guidance.
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
