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British Columbia C-018-8A (Canada) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

British Columbia C-018-8A (Canada) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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British Columbia C-018-8A (Canada) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

This design takes the look of a roadwork warning sign from British Columbia and puts it on a mug, with its reference code C 018 8A set into the composition as a key element.

Visual Elements & Composition

Safety orange fills most of the surface, covering roughly three-quarters of the design. A diamond shape, its corners softened and tilted to sit on a point, frames the sign with a black inner border line. Within it, a bold black upward arrow with a chevron-shaped head points skyward, and the words CENTRE LINE WORK run across the sign in black capitals. White appears as a narrow accent, giving the lettering and border clean contrast. The layout is flat, structured and direct, with no decoration beyond what the sign itself needs.

Meaning & Symbolism

Roadwork signs exist to make a driver slow down and notice what lies ahead. The upward arrow directs the eye along the lane, while the message CENTRE LINE WORK tells drivers that crews are marking or working on the middle of the road. The alphanumeric code C 018 8A is the sign's identifier in the British Columbia system, tying the artwork to a specific region and its own standard of road signage. Orange, black and white are the colours of traffic warning across North America, chosen because they are read at a glance.

Built for the Hand

A mug is turned slowly in the hands, so the diamond sign rotates into view one side at a time, and the arrow always appears to point wherever the mug is turned. The bold lettering stays legible from the handle side and from across the table. It is a practical design for a practical object, and a cheeky nod for anyone who has ever waited behind a flagger.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.