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All things safety in the transportation world. From air to the pavement transportation requires safety and safety provisions.

Popularity of Solar Barricade Lights

When driving past construction, I doubt the average person looks closely at the type of barricade light attached to the overwhelming amount of traffic barrels.  Because of my interest in the traffic safety industry, however, I like to see what brand and what type it is.  I am surprised to see that 70% of the […]

Type 3 Barricades and their names

It is really interesting to see what people search for, and that is what I did today, I saw how people searched for the term type 3 barricades.  What is interesting is that there are more searches for type iii barricade (type III barricade) than type 3 barricade.  In fact there were double the amount […]

Components of a Type 3 Barricade

Believe it or not, there is more to a type 3 barricade than just wood.  First off, type 3 barricades can either be plywood or plastic.  Then, you can choose to have steel or plastic legs on them, this decision is usually made for which is lighter, because of the shipping costs. Type 3 barricades […]

Looper Tubes

Looper tubes give an alternative to delineator posts because they both provide a way of channelizing traffic.  There are a bunch of traffic safety items that fall into the category of ‘channelizers’.  This could be traffic drums, traffic barrels, delineator posts, or looper tubes. Looper tubes are used to let traffic know where and where […]

Pragmatic Fabric

It may not be as popular as cotton or as classy as silk but mesh is an ultra useful fabric. This netlike, woven material comes in several varieties, making it truly versatile and suitable for clothing, luggage, outdoor gear, and scores of other things. Of course, the mesh fabric used to line jackets is not […]

Battery powered or solar barricade lights?

Should I buy solar barricade lights or the typical battery powered barricade lights?  This is a question I hear a lot, and the answer is not extremely simple, because it depends on your needs.  If you only need your lights for a 6 months to a year, I would say stick with the battery powered. […]