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Transportation Safety

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

Safety cones

There are many types of safety cones out there, in fact, probably more than you knew existed.  For example, did you know they make key chain safety cones?  Some traffic cones are as little as 2″ and have phrases on them like “FOLLOW ME” or “MY ZONE DO NOT ENTER”.  There are flashing traffic cones, […]

Traffic message boards and theft

A lot of kids, especially in college, think it’s funny to steal traffic cones or other traffic safety products.  The problem is, they don’t realize how much these products cost.  For example, those big LED boards you see on the side of the highway (traffic message boards) can cost over $20,000.  So smashing a message […]

Delineator Posts, and all the various forms

There are lots of types of delineator posts out there, so before you choose your post too fast, check out some of the options available.  There are “T-top” delineators” and “open top” delineators, the t-top ones are good because you can grab them easier at the top, and the open top ones are just flat […]

Traffic cones – industry options

Traffic cones usually have a few options available, so when you are updating your inventory, it’s important to know what your choices are.  The first and most obvious option is the size of the traffic cone.  They usually range from 6″ to 36″, the industry generally makes them in 6″, 12″, 18″, 28″ and 36″.  […]

Traffic barricades – breaking down the confusion

There is a lot of confusion when picking out what type of traffic barricade is best.  One of the first things to decide is the type of barricade you want.  A ‘type 1’ or ‘type I’ barricade has one panel, a ‘type II’ barricade has two panels, and a ‘type III’ barricade has three panels.  […]

What’s the difference between a type b barricade light and a regular barricade light?

If you need a light that flashes 24/7, then a type b barricade light is what you are looking for.  Though they cost between $80-$90 (versus a regular light that costs between $15-$20), that is the only barricade light that you will be able to see during the day and night.  Also, type b barricade […]