Category Archives: Construction Zone Signs

What Color are Highway Constructions Signs?

If you’ve never thought about it before, you might be surprised to learn that all highway road signs have a color scheme which is meant to quickly convey to motorists information about the type of sign they are. In the case of highway construction indicators, all of these are now uniformly colored orange with black […]

What Does a “Do Not Pass” Sign Mean?

You should always be familiar with your driving handbook for road rules and traffic laws specific to your state. In addition, experienced drivers will use caution when driving rather than risk their lives or the lives of others by being reckless or inattentive. Common sense, alertness, a level head, and courtesy should always prevail on […]

What Are Street & Road Signs Made Of?

The earliest road signs were simple, made of wood or stone. And just as today, they were placed by the side of roads to give people information or directions. The Romans erected stone columns throughout their empire, informing travelers of how far they were from Rome — because, as we know, all roads lead to […]

What are Type I, II, & III Traffic Barricades?

Highway construction work has increased each year steadily, along with concern for the safety and well-being of workers, pedestrians, and possible vehicle collisions. Road barricades are important tools to help protect workers by controlling the flow of traffic in work zones, as well as in many other situations where safety involves ingress and egress of […]

Making Road Work Safer with Construction Signs in Vermont

When you see those orange cones, do you slow down? Or do you sigh in frustration that your commute will be lengthened by construction and try to plow through as quickly as possible? As you encounter construction signs in Vermont, it’s important to remain alert and adhere to appropriate safety measures. These signs are in […]