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Alternative Barricades for Safety at Road Construction Sites
Alternative Barricades for Safety at Road Construction Sites

During the construction process, traffic patterns will be disrupted. This is due to a combination of temporary routes and detours. Traffic safety products are required to meet the requirements identified inĀ Traffic Control Plans.

To help identify the different zones of a road construction site, barricades are used. There are many different barricades products. Below we cover popular alternative barricades used at a road construction site to manage detours and modified traffic patterns.

Hard Hats are Critical to Worker Safety
Hard Hats are Critical to Worker Safety

It seems we cannot take a drive down a highway or pass through a major city without seeing active construction projects. Seeing the final improvements when these projects are completed will be great. But what is even more important is that no one gets hurt. That is where protective construction worker gear comes in.

Traffic Safety Products to Help Keep the Construction Site Safe
Traffic Safety Products to Help Keep the Construction Site Safe

Planning is critical for maintaining safety for the public and the workers before, during and after road construction. Traffic Control Plans and Internal Traffic Control Plans will be necessary, and often required. This planning process will highlight the need for traffic safety products.

Managing Hazards is Important Before and After Road Construction
Managing Hazards is Important Before and After Road Construction

The building and repair of roads and bridges supporting our nation's infrastructure is planned to increase throughout the coming years. This will improve traffic safety throughout the country for the long-term. However, during the construction process, traffic patterns will be disturbed by the creation of temporary routes and detours. Short term disruption will add to risk of accidents on our roads and around construction sites.