Highway 17 begins at the boundary between Ontario and Manitoba, where a large installation greets drivers in both directions.

A massive billboard of him pointing with trigger fingers greets drivers going past Fenway Park on the Massachusetts Turnpike.

For 12 years, the neon Yahoo billboard has greeted drivers eastbound on the I-80 freeway.

At Lane 21, Marian Riley is greeting drivers with a smile and a hello.

A new guard shack, concrete barriers and an armed security guard greet drivers long before they reach the plants, which are now protected by the National Guard and the United States Coast Guard.

That sentiment is echoed in a new banner that greets drivers as they enter Jangsu.

The poverty is evident along the potholed streets, where groups of men on wobbly bicycles rush up to greet drivers and make rapid-fire pitches for beach-front restaurants.

A sign shaped like a submarine with the message "Groton: Submarine Capital of the World" has greeted drivers on the town's stretch of Interstate 95 for about 40 years.

"The attitude problem in South Africa - the lack of concern for road safety - is just huge," Traffic Police Chief Superintendent C. C. Mackay said as he took his turn leaning into cars to greet drivers, discreetly checking their breath.

A macabre scene greeted drivers using the bridge last night.