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Road Sign Vandalism
Costs $72JOOO Yearly
With the opening of hunting season, the State Highway Department today appealed to hunteta not to damage highway signs.
Road sign vandalism costs automobile users about $72,500 a year in highway revenue, according' to a study made by the Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research at the University of Virginia.
Shooting is the principal cause of damage to highway signs and accounts for approximately $40,000 of the total.. Next in order are scratching, bending, marking and stealing. The Council’s report that one gun shot at a highway sign may necessitate its replace
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