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I-70S MD 1957 (Maryland) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

I-70S MD 1957 (Maryland) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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I-70S MD 1957 Shot Glass Design

A Classic Interstate Icon

This shot glass design pays homage to the early days of Interstate travel, specifically Interstate 70 South in Maryland, circa 1957. The artwork is a direct replication of the highway sign prevalent during the late 1950s, a design that evokes the spirit of mid-century American road trips and the burgeoning Interstate Highway System.

Bold Colors and Clear Symbols

The design utilizes the iconic Interstate shield shape, a universally recognizable symbol for the nationwide network of highways. The top banner, rendered in a striking red, proclaims "INTERSTATE" in bold white lettering, immediately identifying the road's classification. The central blue field contains the large white numeral "70," clearly marking the highway's designation. This simple yet powerful color scheme and the clear numerals ensures quick identification and legibility, a crucial design element for highway signs.

Direction and Location

Below the central shield is the text “SOUTH” which is an important directional element. This clearly indicates the direction of travel for drivers navigating the highway. The overall design's use of a white border and the potential inclusion of "MARYLAND" (although not always present in every sign) further anchors the design within a specific time and place, capturing the historical essence of early Interstate highway signage.

A Nostalgic Tribute

The I-70S MD 1957 design on this shot glass serves as a miniature portal to the past, reminding us of the ambition and innovation that spurred the creation of the Interstate Highway System. It's a visual celebration of a pivotal era in American history, representing the freedom of movement and the promise of interconnectedness that these highways helped bring about.

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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.