{"id":897,"date":"2013-03-04T18:28:17","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T23:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/?p=897"},"modified":"2013-03-04T18:28:17","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T23:28:17","slug":"traffic-drums-vs-sand-barrels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/traffic-drums-vs-sand-barrels\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Drums vs Sand Barrels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/traffic-drums-are-taped\/drum-10\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-561\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-561 alignleft\" alt=\"traffic drums, traffic drum, traffic barrels, traffic barrel, channelizer, channelizers, traffic channelizer, traffic channelizers\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/drum4.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a>Some may confuse <a title=\"traffic drums\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/c-6-traffic-drums.aspx\">traffic drums<\/a> and sand barrels. \u00a0Sand barrels are typically yellow with a black top, and are used as cushions for potential accidents along the freeway. \u00a0Traffic drums are smaller and are more of a &#8216;channelizing&#8217; device to direct traffic but will also provide some protection during an accident.<\/p>\n<p>The drums are orange and typically have orange\/white reflective stripes on them. \u00a0By shopping around you will notice pricing on the sand barrels are a lot higher than the traffic drums. \u00a0This is because they are heavy duty, a lot bigger and can hold sand to make them weigh a lot more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some may confuse traffic drums and sand barrels. \u00a0Sand barrels are typically yellow with a black top, and are used as cushions for potential accidents along the freeway. \u00a0Traffic drums are smaller and are more of a &#8216;channelizing&#8217; device to direct traffic but will also provide some protection during an accident. The drums are orange [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[246,1],"tags":[277,278,279,99,100,97],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-traffic-safety","category-transportation-safety","tag-highway-drums","tag-road-barrels","tag-road-drums","tag-sand-barrel","tag-sand-barrels","tag-traffic-drums"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":899,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trans-supply.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}