DETROIT – What’s the right way to merge in traffic? Local 4′s Jason Colthorp has the answer. In 2019 he took to social media to point out the flawed way of merging while approaching construction by ...

DETROIT – What’s the right way to merge in traffic? Local 4′s Jason Colthorp has the answer. He took to social media on Tuesday to point out the flawed way of merging while approaching construction by ...

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 ...

That’s the message from Colorado State Patrol when it comes to approaching lane closures in construction zones or in heavy traffic. “The ‘zipper merge,’ isn’t just courteous, it helps in keeping ...

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 ...

(WXYZ) — Traffic jams stink, but the experts say that you're likely doing it wrong. In fact, they say we can all shorten our traffic waits if we use what's known as ...

There were more than 3,000 crashes in Wisconsin work zones last year. More than 1,000 people were hurt, and nine people died. Truck driver Patrick Kelm has 15 years experience on the road. He said the ...

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 ...

I’ve seen a lot of opinions in the newspaper on this ridiculous zipper merging at construction sites. Has anyone seen this method work? I never have. When road signs inform drivers that a lane is ...