Weather patterns can be unpredictable and, at times, extreme. These unpredictable conditions can lead to hazardous situations, particularly for road users. In this context, the ability to communicate weather alerts efficiently and effectively becomes a critical need. One technology that has proven invaluable in this regard is Dynamic Message Signs (DMS). This article explores the […]
Everybody has experienced traffic of some sort. Whether it is a vehicle accident or a mudslide stopping traffic, delays are bound to happen. When the inevitable delay occurs, traffic backs up and can even cause more accidents, which then create more and longer delays. These accidents can be incredibly dangerous as the emergency services will […]
When you are driving, you cannot always anticipate what is ahead. A road hazard sign will alert drivers about conditions that may present a danger. Road signs not only tell drivers how to get where they are going, but they help avoid trouble on the road as well. The top ten most common road hazard […]
There are quite a few road signs in use across the United States, and most make use of a single image to quickly communicate to driver’s important information. One that many drivers will encounter in a variety of locations is the Winding Road Sign, a yellow diamond-shaped warning sign that is quite distinctive visually. These […]
The HDS Truck Driving Institute estimates that a combined fleet of over two million semi-trucks are on the road today. The engine alone for a semi can weigh up to 3,000 pounds, and they can tow up to 40 tons of cargo, and a single truck driver will typically travel about 45,000 miles every year. […]