Ask anyone who didn’t grow up in Washington about drivers in this state and you will hear an all-too-familiar theme. “People here don’t know how to merge.” Why is it that no one seems to understand ...

A few simple tips can save you time and reduce frustration in heavy traffic and construction zones, whether during your daily commute or a summer vacation drive. Here's a big one: Use the "zipper ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Road crews will be doing bridge repairs along a stretch of Interstate 75 between Norris and Rocky Top for the next few weeks. The interstate will be down to one lane in both ...

In this video I talk about the new zipper merge rule proposed in Romania and why I think it is one of the rare traffic laws ...

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 ...

Why are so many drivers slow to pick up and use the zipper merge? I have reported for years about the lack of general merging etiquette in the Pacific Northwest and how it contributes to our terrible ...

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 ...

From everyday questions to more complex problems, we’re asking the experts to lend us a hand. Throughout the series "Professional Help," we’ll hear some direct advice, for us not-so-direct Minnesotans ...