It’s The Little

It’s The Little

Things That Count

Yes, it’s the little ".ires that count, and tune Virginia Department of Highways _ses about two million f o'd; of “little things’ ea^h ye-or r make life count in terms of safe highways.

These “little things" are tir.y glass spheres, ea^h about me size of u suit granule, whico ire sprinkled p listed lib: line.-, to provide highw iy users with reflectorized guides.

Xctuil vilue of reflectorized traffic lines ilor.g nearly ill of Virgi: i.i’s mrTe tn i n 50/iOe miles cit ->t ite-maint lined high ways cannot be courted in monetary terms, but almost every motorist h is -- or will -- put his life and th it o! his passenger on these lire.-,. Non-reflectorized t r > : f 1 •_ paint w is used effectively for many yeirs, but the innovation of sit; glass spheres has m i Je . enter and edge lines 100 times brighter for motorists it right. X guiding lire can in- a welcomed sight, indeed, on a dirk night or in the face of bright headlights from i n on om i ng > atom obi le. Virgr l j w is or e- of the first State.-,, to .o'-gir: striping highways. 'I he first lire-s were painted or highways ir. the ( on,r- , wealth r I '/2‘ , and the e/p, rimer r w adopted as sr i nd j r‘ p r e ed , r i - I ’>2 >. I f'( p , i re j- g of , o'ge lire--, in t dd 1M n: ‘ -, - . ■ n r \ \ y/ a a, be_ ; !•

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