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Traffic Safety Equipment: Sign Screening Technologies

The MUTCD, or Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, has a strict set of regulations that act as standards for how signage on America’s roadways is tested before and during its life cycle.  These sign screening technologies help keep traffic safety equipment in prime operating conditions.

Continue Reading / News / Apr 30, 2012

First Responder Road Safety

A loss of power or traffic accident can compromise the safety of surrounding roadways.  Traffic lights, street lights, and other forms of electronic traffic control perform an important job, but are often taken for granted until they are no longer functioning.  First responders play a crucial...

Continue Reading / News / Apr 30, 2012

2009 MUTCD Regulations for Private Parking Lot Safety

The federal government has a compelling interest in keeping drivers safe.  These interests are outlined in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).  The 2009 MUTCD outlines standards for devices like signs, flexible delineators, markings and other traffic elements.  These...

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History, Types, and Uses of Traffic Delineator Posts

Delineator posts have been developed over time into light weight, versatile and highly visible traffic safety products.  Many different variations exist and there are equally as many applications for these durable reflective devices. 

Initial traffic safety products were often made of wood...

Continue Reading / News / Apr 30, 2012