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

Michigan transportation officials and state police are urging drivers to embrace the zipper merge technique as summer construction season coincides with peak travel periods. The Michigan Department of ...

Zipper merges encourage drivers to use both lanes and merge at a designated point, improving traffic flow and reducing ...

From time to time, the Ohio Department of Transportation will put out safety warnings about driving habits that can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer is prime time for construction in Washington state. With hundreds of construction projects scheduled across the state this ...

Colorado's push to get drivers to zipper merge is moving beyond handbooks and into permanent road infrastructure. New signs ...

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 ...

Starting in early April, the New York State Department of Transportation will begin lane closures on Interstate 490 at the bridges over the Erie Canal and Kreag Road. The westbound on-ramp at Exit 27 ...

When there's construction ahead and traffic is merging, there's actually a technique Florida drivers are supposed to use.

California transportation authorities do not explicitly promote the zipper merge, but studies find it can reduce congestion ...

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 ...