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Brief Report

Selecting the Optimal Sheeting-Font Combination to Increase the Visibility of Roadway Guide Signs in the Presence of Glare

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Pages 247-252 | Received 18 Jun 2015, Accepted 07 Jun 2016, Published online: 13 Aug 2016

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