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It required each state to set standards based on "customary use" for the size, lighting, and spacing of billboards and prohibited city and state governments from removing billboards without paying compensation to the owner. The act requires states to maintain "effective control" of billboards or lose 10% of their federal highway dollars.
In the United States, highway beautification is subject the Highway Beautification Act, [5] Section 131 of Title 23, United States Code (1965), commonly referred to as "Title I of the Highway Beautification Act of 1965, as Amended". [6] The act placed restrictions on billboard advertising along highways and the removal or screening of junkyards.
In its finalized form, the Highway Beautification Act placed restrictions on the size, spacing, and lighting of roadside billboards, allowed the masking of junkyards or garbage dumps to preserve roadside beauty, and the authorization of use of the Highway Trust Fund for landscaping and recreation services within the right-of-way. [7]
Billboards and bus ads for personal injury law firms have become a bigger part of the landscape. Along with the entertainment industry, injury law firms dominate billboard space. According to the ...
The Democratic National Committee has announced a mobile billboard campaign in swing-state neighborhoods in their final push to get Vice President Kamala Harris in the White House. The $7 million ...
Lamar Advertising Company is an outdoor advertising company which operates billboards, logo signs, and transit displays in the United States and Canada. [2] The company was founded in 1902 by Charles W. Lamar and J.M. Coe, and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [3] The company has over 200 locations in the United States and Canada.
The Uncle Sam billboard is a large, privately owned billboard in Washington state which displays messages of political commentary. The billboard is located directly adjacent to the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in Napavine, Washington , around 8 miles (13 km) south of Chehalis , in Lewis County .
Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA) was one of the first outdoor advertising companies in the United States and is one of the largest. [5] It has origins in three major predecessor companies: Foster & Kleiser (F&K) (1901–1986), Patrick Media Outdoor (1986–1995), and Eller Media Company (1995–2001).