Sky blue, dark blue and golden yellow comprise the color palette for what the Metropolitan Transportation Commission says is a “more visually prominent” prototype transit sign that will be installed across the Bay Area. (Photo courtesy Metropolitan Transportation Commission/Facebook)

Newly designed prototype signs are coming to a few select Bay Area public transit stations as part of a regional effort to create a more easily navigable transportation environment. 

The signs are intended to “establish and reinforce a common identity for all Bay Area transit services,” according to an announcement Tuesday from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.