Nebraska State Spur 241 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful recreation of the Nebraska State Spur 241 road sign, a visual emblem of mid-20th century highway infrastructure within the state. The design evokes the straightforward, utilitarian aesthetic characteristic of road signage from the 1950s and 1960s.
Design Elements and Symbolism
The core of the design is the distinct arrangement of text on a white background. "Spur" is prominently displayed above the route number, in clear, bold black lettering. Below, the number "241" stands out, also rendered in black. This arrangement immediately identifies the route as a spur – a short access road, branching from a main highway to connect travelers with a specific destination.
The simplicity of the color palette—a stark contrast of black and white—ensures maximum legibility, a key principle of highway sign design. The font choices reflect the standardized typography of the era, communicating information in a clear and consistent manner. This sign is a direct representation of a specific place and time within Nebraska's history.
The sign’s rectangular or shield shape – a standard format in highway design – symbolizes the established system of navigation and organization of the state's roadways. Wearing this design is a nod to a bygone era of American travel and the infrastructure that supported it, carrying a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the utilitarian beauty of vintage road signage.
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
