LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – It’s construction season in Michigan, which means orange barrels, backups, and bad moods. To help with traffic jams, Michigan law enforcement is reminding drivers to use the ...

(WXYZ) — MDOT is trying to ease the busy Michigan construction season with a new merge method. According to WJRT, MDOT says the zipper merge could ease traffic and ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - With I-210 construction, lane closures, and wrecks, traffic in the Lake Area has been pretty hectic lately. Backups, impatient drivers, and traffic jams amount to a lot of ...

Summer is prime time for construction in Washington state. With hundreds of construction projects scheduled across the state this summer, routes are altered on many cross-state trips. These projects ...

PERINTON, N.Y. – If you’ve ever been jammed up in traffic trying to merge, this report is for you. Experts say a method called the “zipper merge” helps traffic flow smoothly. Well, when it’s done ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The JFK Causeway will be down to one lane in each direction for the rest of the week. Long lines of traffic on both sides of the bridge were seen Monday as Island residents try ...

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WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Sometimes it can feel like the DC area is one big road construction zone, but AAA Mid-Atlantic says the resulting traffic delays don’t have to be as bad as they often are. AAA is ...

There may be a way to cut down on traffic tie-ups in construction zones, but this method might go against everything you've ever thought about safe driving. The Iowa Department of Transportation wants ...

Zipper merging reduces backups by up to 50% during lane closures statewide. The method uses both lanes fully and merges vehicles alternately at lane ends. WSDOT urges drivers to plan, maintain speed ...