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Type 3 Barricades made out of what?

Whether you know it or not, type 3 barricades are either made out of plastic or wood.  And it isn’t as simple as just that.  You can also get traffic barricades that are either ‘blow molded’ or ‘injection molded’. The difference is that one is ‘filled’ with plastic in the panel while the other panel […]

Solar Barricade Lights – Brands

I know of at least 4 different brands of solar barricade lights, which means there are at least 4 different models out there.  What are the differences?  Well, from what I have seen the main difference is just the way it looks. Most people in the traffic safety industry who know a decent amount about […]

Solar Barricade Lights Batteries

Believe it or not, you can replace the batteries in solar barricade lights.  I know that doesn’t make any sense, because solar things are supposed to not require batteries. The way it works is that the solar panels are designed to charge an internal battery which then holds the charge for a certain amount of […]

Arrow Boards on the 4th July

When you think of the 4th of July, you probably don’t think about arrow boards.  But, on this trip to Ohio I feel like I am going to end up seeing more arrow boards than fireworks. So far I have been driving for about 2 hours (actually less) and have seen at least 10 arrow […]

Type 3 barricade colors

Have you seen a type 3 barricade that is a color besides white?  I recently posted about arrow boards and the fact that I have never seen one with colors other than yellow.  When I say white, I am talking about the actual color of the boards. There are type 3 plywood barricades out there, […]

Solar Barricade Lights Have Different Types

Did you know there are different kinds of solar barricade lights?  Driving on the highway you may notice some of them are hooded, while some of them are not.  Hooded lights means that they are type b barricade lights. Type b barricade lights are high intensity which means they can be seen easily 24/7.  Typical […]