Why is the zipper merge method crucial for reducing traffic congestion? Explore how it can cut backups by half and improve ...

We've all been there. You're driving down I-70 before coming across signs informing you of an upcoming work zone and that one lane will be closing soon. There are two schools of thought on what to do ...

We've all been there. You're driving down a highway before coming across signs informing you of an upcoming work zone and that one lane will be closing soon. There are two schools of thought on what ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation has hundreds of construction projects in the works. Cities and counties across Washington state are also planning roadwork projects over the spring ...

The zipper merge is a driving technique where drivers use both lanes until the merge point, then take turns merging. This method can reduce traffic backups by up to 40% by using all available road ...

While some drivers may see it as unfair, zipper merging is the quickest way through many of Milwaukee's road construction chokepoints, officials say.