Motorists may have noticed that stop signs throughout the area seem to have more “stopping power” these days with reflective strips mounted on the posts, increasing their nighttime visibility. “The ...

Q: I know I’m getting old and it’s hard to drive at night, but the new road signs are so reflective that they are blinding at night. The reflective quality is so high that the reflection is as ...

When you think of road safety, construction zones, or large event management, you probably picture heavy machinery, flashing lights, or barriers. Yet, one of the most important tools in keeping ...

Q: Do you know the backstory of the thin yellow border you see around many stoplights? It’s amazing how such a small border can make the stoplight pop out visually from the background. Whoever came up ...

We’ve been noticing the new golden-edged traffic lights hanging over intersections of U.S. Highway 160/550 east and south of town. Besides their improved visibility, what’s new and improved about ...

MAYFIELD, Ky. – A group of Amish men were sent to jail in western Kentucky Thursday for refusing to pay fines for breaking a state highway law that requires their horse-drawn buggies to be marked with ...