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People have long built bridges to cross difficult sections of water and land. The oldest surviving bridge in the world, the Arkadiko Bridge in Greece, was constructed in 1300 B.C. using massive blocks of stone, no mortar, and a corbelled arched vault. Today, bridges in Hong Kong, Louisiana, and across the globe are built using materials like concrete and steel. …

Roads are more than lines between point A and point B. As Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, “It’s not the destination; it’s the journey.” The longest roads connect places, cultures, and people. At their core, highways are functional components of infrastructure, but they’re also a product of human ingenuity that represents adventure. It’s no wonder people are so fascinated with …

The United States is the fourth largest nation in the world by land mass, so it’s no surprise that there’s ample infrastructure of roadways to traverse it. From New Jersey to Washington and Alaska to Texas, a vast network of roadways facilitates commerce, commuting, and leisure travel. How many miles of road in the U.S. offer passage between cities and …

Transline Industries stands out as a trusted supplier of traffic control products, including the renowned Aexcel Gorilla Paint. If you’re in search of paint for parking lot striping or other zone markings, Gorilla Paint is the ideal choice. Here’s everything you need to know about this versatile and durable pavement marking solution.  Overview of Gorilla Paint Gorilla Traffic Paint was …

Poor visibility plays a role in 30% of traffic crashes. And in response, Transline Industries does its part to help improve roadway brightness and driver safety by being a leader and innovator in traffic control products.  Traffic delineator posts are one of our most versatile solutions, but what are delineator posts to begin with? We’ll answer that (along with many …

Picture yourself behind the wheel and navigating through a maze of other vehicles and pedestrians. The sheer volume of traffic can be overwhelming and raise concerns about safety and order. As drivers, we always seek reassurance and clarity amidst the chaos.  Safety is critically important when you’re trying to navigate busy streets and winding highways. Traffic control devices exist to …

Imagine this: you’re driving down a busy highway during rush hour, completely surrounded by a sea of other vehicles. The road is under construction, and the traffic lanes are being moved to allow for crews to work. Without proper traffic lane dividers or traffic lane separators, this situation could become very dangerous and even deadly for drivers and construction crews. …

Have you ever driven down a road and thought about the stop signs around you that seem so perfectly placed? That familiar red octagon is a sign that nearly everyone has seen in their lives. It stands tall at intersections and lets you know when and where you have to stop.  But what determines where the stop sign is placed? …

Have you ever tried to picture a world without street signs? You can probably imagine there would be more chaos in the streets than there already is. As you’re driving to work every day, it’s easy to take street signs for granted. They’re objects that just always seem to be placed on the road at just the right destinations. Street …

Like most people driving through the endless maze of traffic, you’ve probably never given much thought to the paint on the roads that guide us safely through our daily commutes. Try to imagine navigating the streets without clear markings. This could quickly lead to chaos and confusion, especially if you’re in a construction, school or pedestrian zone. Now, revert back …