Trans-Supply Blog – Road & Airport Safety At It's Best
What is a traffic message board and where do you find them? A traffic message board is basically the same as an arrow board, but an arrow board is a picture of an arrow directing traffic, and a traffic message board usually contains a longer message such as “road work ahead” or “left lane closed”. […]
If you see a lot of type 3 barricades on the highways or streets, you should be able to guess why. You also should be able to guess why after reading my title. Type III barricades, type II barricades and type I barricades are found all the time during construction season. Though construction season can […]
When it comes to different brands of traffic drums (work area protection, TAPCO, Bent, etc) are the specs really that different? This is something I have wondered for awhile, because to me it would seem as if there is no reason to change the mold of the drum if it meets the specs that need […]
Why are solar barricade lights better for the environment than battery powered barricade lights? Well, quite obviously, they are more environmentally friendly because you are not throwing anything out with solar barricade lights. With battery powered barricade lights you most likely will be disposing your batteries every 2 months. Disposing batteries is not environmentally friendly […]
There are many different items you can put on your type 3 barricades to “beef” them up. In fact, some of these can go on type 1 barricades, type 2 barricades, as well as type III barricades. Flags, or orange safety flags, are often put at the top of type 3 barricades to beef them […]
How do you know which traffic drum to choose when looking at all the options online? The simple answer is, it depends on the requirements that are (usually) given to you for the job. Options include reflective tape, base weight, density of plastic, and sometimes the color of the drum. Reflective tape can either be […]
