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I-176 PA 1957 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

I-176 PA 1957 (Pennsylvania) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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I-176 PA 1957 Shot Glass: A Classic Design

This shot glass features a design inspired by the early Interstate highway signs of Pennsylvania, specifically the I-176 route as it would have appeared in 1957. The artwork is a faithful recreation of the iconic shield that guided travelers along the burgeoning Interstate system.

Visual Elements: A Patriotic Palette

The design immediately grabs attention with its bold colors. A vibrant red banner at the top proudly displays the word "INTERSTATE" in crisp white lettering. This sets the stage for the rest of the design, clearly identifying the route as part of the nationwide Interstate Highway System, a symbol of national connectivity and progress.

The main field is a deep blue, providing a striking backdrop for the central white numerals "176." These large, clear numbers are the primary identifier of the route itself, instantly conveying the specific highway to the viewer. A thick white border frames the entire design, providing contrast and visual definition, ensuring the sign is easily seen and understood.

Representing a Legacy of Travel

This design is more than just a collection of colors and shapes; it's a piece of history. It embodies the spirit of the late 1950s and early 1960s, a time of significant infrastructure development and the rise of the American road trip. The shield is a familiar sight to anyone who has driven the Pennsylvania highways.

While the actual signs included state names and directionals in some cases, the iconic design is all about the Interstate system. It reflects the Interstate's original design, from a period of tremendous change in American travel and culture.

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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.