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Caltrans SG42-4 (California) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Caltrans SG42-4 (California) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Caltrans SG42-4 (California) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design reproduces a California Department of Transportation guide sign, the SG42-4 Specific Service Ramp panel, in a clean blue-and-white layout that reads at a glance.

Visual Elements & Composition

Deep blue fills most of the surface, with white used sparingly for the lettering and borders. A rounded rectangle frames the panel, and the word FUEL sits at the top as the headline. Left and right arrows point the way, while dashed placeholder boxes mark the blank space where a distance or price figure belongs. The flat vector style keeps every edge crisp, with no decoration competing with the message.

Meaning & Symbolism

The SG42-4 sits beneath business logos on freeway exit ramps and tells drivers that fuel, food or lodging lies off the main路 route, along with how far to travel to reach it. The dashed boxes are the honest part of the design: they show a sign built to be filled in with the exact distance for each stop. Caltrans uses this kind of consistent wayfinding across the state's highway network, so drivers learn to read it instantly, and that sameness is exactly what keeps traffic moving and cuts down on wrong turns at busy interchanges.

Why It Suits a Shot Glass

A shot glass is small, held close and turned in the fingers before the toast, so a sign designed for a highway at speed makes an unexpected match. Here the panel sits right at eye level, where the arrows and the FUEL headline can be read in a single glance. It is a gift for the road-trip fan, the Californian far from home, or anyone who has ever followed a ramp sign to a much-needed stop.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.