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I-526 SC Metric (South Carolina) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

I-526 SC Metric (South Carolina) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz

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I-526 SC Metric (South Carolina) Pint Glass - Design Overview

This pint glass showcases the iconic I-526 SC Metric road sign, a distinctive visual representation of Interstate 526 in South Carolina. The artwork mirrors the official design, translating the familiar highway symbol onto the glass surface.

Design Elements

The central element of the design is the shield itself, measuring 750 mm by 600 mm in the original road sign design. It adheres to the specifications of the 2004 edition of the Standard Highway Signs (sign M1-1), which dictates the visual standards for US road signs. The I-526 SC Metric design features the route number "I-526" prominently displayed. "SC" (for South Carolina) appears below, all rendered in the Roadgeek 2005 font.

The colors used in the design are crucial to its identity. Pantone Red 187 and Blue 294, converted to their RGB digital equivalents, provide the signature red and blue hues associated with interstate highway signs. The precise color matching ensures the design's authenticity and connection to the actual road signs found in South Carolina.

Meaning and Symbolism

The I-526 SC Metric road sign design symbolizes the Mark Clark Expressway, a vital route for navigating the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. It represents a connection to the city's infrastructure and its relationship to the broader Interstate Highway System (I-26). The design is not only a functional marker but also a point of local pride and an identifier of specific places, facilitating wayfinding. The use of metric units in the design adds to its specialized character.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

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