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Big News: We’ve Launched StopSigns.com!

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StopSigns.com Is Live: A Faster Way to Buy Regulatory & MUTCD Signs We’re excited to announce the launch of our new sister site, StopSigns.com — built for anyone who needs the right regulatory sign quickly, confidently, and without digging through unrelated categories. At Traffic Safety Store, we’ve always taken pride in being a go-to source for work zone equipment, safety … Continue reading “Big News: We’ve Launched StopSigns.com!”

Do Parking Lots Have to Follow MUTCD Rules?

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Parking Lot Safety Basics Do Parking Lots Have to Follow MUTCD Rules? The short answer: sometimes — but it’s more nuanced than most people think. One of the most common questions we hear is whether parking lots are required to follow the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, often referred to as the MUTCD. The confusion makes sense — parking … Continue reading “Do Parking Lots Have to Follow MUTCD Rules?”

Traffic Safety 2025 Review: Key Trends & 2026 Outlook

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Traffic Safety News & Updates 2025: What Happened on America’s Roads As 2025 comes to a close, transportation agencies, safety professionals, and contractors across the United States are taking stock of a year defined by continued safety investment, targeted enforcement, and renewed focus on work zone protection. While challenges remain, 2025 delivered meaningful progress in several key areas of traffic … Continue reading “Traffic Safety 2025 Review: Key Trends & 2026 Outlook”

What Are MUTCD Sign Legends and Codes? A Practical Guide

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How Many MUTCD Sign Legends Are There? (And What Do the Codes Mean?) If you work with traffic signs, work zones, or roadway safety equipment, you’ve likely encountered MUTCD sign legends and their corresponding alphanumeric codes. These codes are the standardized language used by transportation agencies, engineers, and contractors to specify exactly which traffic sign message belongs on a roadway. … Continue reading “What Are MUTCD Sign Legends and Codes? A Practical Guide”

36-Inch vs. 48-Inch Construction Signs — Which Size Is Right for Your Work Zone?

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36-Inch vs. 48-Inch Construction Signs: Choosing the Right Size for Your Work Zone Work zone warning signs like ROAD WORK AHEAD and FLAGGER AHEAD are the critical first line of defense for crew safety. But a common question arises for contractors and safety managers: When is a 36-inch sign sufficient, and when is a 48-inch sign legally required? The answer … Continue reading “36-Inch vs. 48-Inch Construction Signs — Which Size Is Right for Your Work Zone?”

Product Spotlight: JBC Slim Line and Lite Weight Cones

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Product Spotlight: Alternative Versions of the Most Popular 28″ JBC Traffic Cone Everyone knows the JBC 28″, 7 lb cone with reflective collars. Here are two purpose-built alternatives—SlimLine (same height/weight, slimmer profile) and Lite-Weight (same shape, 5.5 lb base)—so you can match the cone to the job and storage needs. 28″ SlimLine Cones 28″ tall, 14″×14″ base Two reflective collars — $22.80 … Continue reading “Product Spotlight: JBC Slim Line and Lite Weight Cones”

November Sale at Traffic Safety Store!

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November Sale: Top Deals on Traffic Cones, Delineators, & Road Safety Gear Save on cones, delineator tubes, parking blocks, speed bumps, and water-filled Jersey barricades—thousands in stock and ready to ship. Customize with your logo or lettering. Stock up for year-end projects — fast shipping from multiple U.S. warehouses. Shop All November Deals Call 800-429-9030 Sale runs through November 30, … Continue reading “November Sale at Traffic Safety Store!”

Picking a Traffic Cone? Watch our Video Guide

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How to Choose the Right Traffic Cone: Size, Color, and Type for Any Job Site Every job site needs traffic cones, but choosing the right size and color is critical for MUTCD compliance and safety. Traffic Safety Store expert Chris Avayou breaks down cone construction, federal size guidelines, and color use-cases—from construction zones to valet. Watch: Traffic Cone Selection Guide … Continue reading “Picking a Traffic Cone? Watch our Video Guide”

The Most Popular Safety Products – Trusted Nationwide

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The Most Popular Safety Products — Trusted Nationwide From municipalities to contractors and schools, thousands of pros rely on Traffic Safety Store for proven gear that ships fast nationwide. These customer favorites are tested, field-proven, and in stock. Explore our top sellers below and outfit your crews and facilities with confidence. Top-Selling Favorites JBC 28″ Traffic Cones The industry standard … Continue reading “The Most Popular Safety Products – Trusted Nationwide”

Traffic Cone Checklist – Do you have the right cone?

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Traffic Cone Checklist: MUTCD Sizes, Reflective Collars & Compliance Guide Choosing the right traffic cone isn’t just a preference — it’s a critical safety and compliance requirement. This checklist translates the latest MUTCD traffic cone requirements into clear steps so your crews bring the correct cones for speed, time of day, and work-zone complexity. MUTCD-compliant cones with the required reflective … Continue reading “Traffic Cone Checklist – Do you have the right cone?”

Traffic Safety Store: Our Latest Offerings

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2025 Guide: New MUTCD-Compliant Traffic Safety Products Upgrading your work zone with the latest durability standards and high-visibility technology. At Traffic Safety Store, ensuring compliance isn’t just about avoiding fines—it’s about saving lives. As we enter the 2025 fiscal year, we have audited our entire inventory to ensure strict adherence to federal and state regulations.Our updated catalog features MUTCD-compliant traffic … Continue reading “Traffic Safety Store: Our Latest Offerings”

From Horse-Drawn Wagons to AI Intersections: how traffic safety devices evolved

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From Horse-Drawn Wagons to AI Intersections: A Short History of Traffic Safety Devices In the late 1800s, city streets swirled with pedestrians, horses, carts, bicycles, and—soon—motorcars. Out of that chaos came a century of inventions that made roads safer and more predictable. Here’s how we went from gas-lit semaphores to AI-assisted intersections—and how today’s gear continues that legacy. In this … Continue reading “From Horse-Drawn Wagons to AI Intersections: how traffic safety devices evolved”

What Is an ACM Traffic Sign?

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What Is an ACM Traffic Sign? When researching traffic control and safety signage, you may encounter the term ACM sign. ACM stands for Aluminum Composite Material — a type of panel that combines thin aluminum skins with a non-aluminum core. This construction makes ACM traffic signs a versatile option in the sign industry, used alongside traditional solid aluminum signs. … Continue reading “What Is an ACM Traffic Sign?”

Catch the September Sale Before it is Over!

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Big Savings on Traffic Safety Products! Our September sale has safety products everyone uses and needs. Whether you’re stocking up for a project or replacing worn-out gear, now’s the time to save. Sale includes JBC 28” and 36” traffic cones, all Orion flares, all jersey barriers, Traffix Looper Tubes, rigid signs & sign posts, and GUMA recycled rubber parking … Continue reading “Catch the September Sale Before it is Over!”

What Our Customers Are Saying About Traffic Safety Store

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Traffic Safety Store Customer Review Analysis: Why We Earn 4.94/5 Stars We analyzed 684 verified Google reviews through August 2025. The results are clear: Traffic Safety Store earns an average rating of 4.94 out of 5, with 653 five-star reviews and only a handful below four stars. Customers consistently highlight fast shipping, great service, and solid product quality. Shop at … Continue reading “What Our Customers Are Saying About Traffic Safety Store”

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Big News: We’ve Launched StopSigns.com!

Do Parking Lots Have to Follow MUTCD Rules?

Traffic Safety 2025 Review: Key Trends & 2026 Outlook

What Are MUTCD Sign Legends and Codes? A Practical Guide

36-Inch vs. 48-Inch Construction Signs — Which Size Is Right for Your Work Zone?

Product Spotlight: JBC Slim Line and Lite Weight Cones

November Sale at Traffic Safety Store!

Picking a Traffic Cone? Watch our Video Guide

The Most Popular Safety Products – Trusted Nationwide

Traffic Cone Checklist – Do you have the right cone?

Traffic Safety Store: Our Latest Offerings

From Horse-Drawn Wagons to AI Intersections: how traffic safety devices evolved

What Is an ACM Traffic Sign?

Catch the September Sale Before it is Over!

What Our Customers Are Saying About Traffic Safety Store