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Solar Airport Lights – For Airport Construction

When talking about solar airport lights, it’s important to know the difference between solar lights used with airport construction versus the more permanent solar lights used on runways.  The solar lights you see on a normal, working runway can be tens of thousands of dollars, while the others that are used primarily as temporary lighting […]

The Ultimate Guide to Freight Shipments

Let’s just make this clear: freight shipments are any shipments going on a pallet.  A basic UPS or Fed Ex shipment is not a freight shipment, however I will go over some of the confusion that can arise with those as well.  Shipments usually need to go on a pallet because of their weight and/or […]

What are Airport Barricades?

I decided to answer the question ‘What are airport barricades?’ because I know the frustration that comes with a boss coming up and asking you to purchase something that you know nothing about.  First comes the Google search, which may not actually come up with any sort of definition of the product but just a […]

What are Jersey Barriers?

Jersey barriers are known as K-rail to the western US (California Department of Transportation came up with K-rail).  They are either concrete or plastic barrier walls used during highway construction to separate opposing lanes of traffic.  The barriers we sell are plastic water fill-able barriers.  They are easier to ship than concrete barriers because they […]

What’s inside a traffic barrel?

I decided to tackle this one because I saw this a few times being asked on the internet.  First off, it’s good to take a look at the following images to make sure we are talking about the same traffic barrel.  The first image is typically called a traffic barrel where the second is called […]

What exactly are traffic delineators?

If you are reading this you probably are trying to figure out what traffic delineators are because you were asked to purchase some yet have never heard of them before.  Well, the image to the left is one of the more common delineators, it’s basically just a taller traffic cone (typically 42″ versus a 28″ […]