With summer here, there’s plenty going on throughout Southern California. Road repairs, construction projects, special events. It’s endless. Virtually all this activity requires some type of traffic control to maintain order in the work zone. For this, only a proven...
What’s the most important component of a road construction project? Some people would claim that personnel deserve the honor. Others would say the distinction goes to the planning department. Still, there are those who believe that equipment is the standout winner. At...
Within every traffic control plan are the core elements for success. Every consideration is incorporated in these detailed strategies. One of these considerations is the deployment of traffic control flaggers. Thanks to years of experience and consistently sound...
Many people see traffic control as a relatively simple process. Position a few barriers, deploy a squad of signal personnel, and the job is done. That’s fine if you’re indulging in flights of fantasy. But in the real world, the process is a bit more involved than...
What’s the biggest challenge when implementing temporary traffic control? Virtually every aspect of traffic management presents difficulties, of course. It’s quite a balancing act. But if you had to pick one, it probably would be this: keeping people and vehicles...
