Trans-Supply Blog – Road & Airport Safety At It's Best
All things safety in the transportation world. From air to the pavement transportation requires safety and safety provisions.
A lot of people do not know what is on the side or the top of traffic drums. They know what traffic drums are, the orange traffic barrels they always see on the side of the road. What they don’t know is that the lights on top of them are called barricade lights and they […]
This time of year (construction season) you really can’t go on any sort of drive without seeing traffic cones. They are probably in your city or town, and on the freeway as you go to work. If you hoped you wouldn’t see them on your drive down to New Jersey for your family vacation in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
