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Type II Traffic Barricade

Type II Traffic Barricade

The Type II barricade is a highly visible and durable traffic control device designed for moderate to high-traffic areas. With two reflective panels, this barricade offers increased visibility and is commonly used in construction zones, road closures, or event spaces where better traffic management is required. The Type II barricade ensures safety and provides clear warnings for drivers and pedestrians, effectively guiding traffic around hazards or restricted zones.

Highlights

Two highly reflective panels that meet MUTCD standards.
Bright, high-contrast colors ensure day and night visibility.
Withstand harsh weather conditions and high-traffic environments.
Wide, stable base to prevent tipping, even in windy conditions.
Quick assembly and disassembly allow for rapid deployment in temporary zones.
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OPTSIGNS | Type II Traffic Barricade

The Type II barricade is a versatile and highly effective solution for directing traffic or marking hazardous areas. With two reflective panels, this barricade provides improved visibility compared to the Type I barricade, making it suitable for moderate to high-traffic zones. Constructed from durable materials like high-density plastic or steel, it can withstand environmental challenges such as rain, wind, and UV exposure, ensuring long-lasting use.

The barricade’s stable base prevents tipping, and it can be weighted further for use in areas with high winds or traffic speeds. Designed for portability, the Type II barricade is lightweight and foldable, making it easy to transport and store. Its reflective panels meet MUTCD guidelines, ensuring compliance with safety standards for optimal performance in guiding traffic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do cones on the street mean?

Cones on the street typically indicate specific situations related to road safety and traffic management. These collapsible safety cones often signal ongoing construction work, directing drivers to navigate safely around obstacles. These traffic cones may also mark areas that require caution, such as accident scenes or zones with hazards.

How to weigh down traffic cones?

To weigh down traffic control cones, you can use weighted bases or add water-filled containers. Some foldable traffic cones come with built-in weights or can be filled with sand to enhance stability, preventing them from being knocked over easily.

Why are traffic cones orange?

Traffic cones are orange primarily for visibility and safety. The bright orange color is highly recognizable and contrasts well with most backgrounds, making it easy for drivers to see them from a distance. This is crucial in ensuring that safety cones effectively alert drivers to potential hazards, road work, or detours. Additionally, orange is universally associated with caution, further enhancing the message that areas marked by these orange cones require attention and care.

What is the life expectancy of a traffic cone?

The life expectancy of a traffic safety cone can range from several months to 2 years, depending on environmental factors and usage. Regular inspection and proper storage can help prolong the lifespan of colored safety cones.

When should traffic cones be used?

Traffic cones should be used in situations requiring clear demarcation, such as construction sites, accident scenes, or public events. These safety traffic cones help guide traffic and enhance safety in traffic control areas, ensuring everyone remains aware of potential hazards.

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