The “zipper merge,” in which vehicles run in parallel until one lane physically narrows, is often the best method for traffic ...

I read your last article about road construction and work zones. Can you talk about the zipper merge? It seems like a lot of ...

Question: I read your last article about road construction and work zones. Can you talk about the zipper merge? It seems like ...

If you’ve ever been jammed up in traffic trying to merge, this report is for you. Experts say a method called the “zipper merge” helps traffic flow smoothly. Well, when it’s done properly, of course.

A long-term, and long-distance highway reconstruction zone on I-96 north of Lake Odessa is prompting reminders about proper ...

If you've been stuck in traffic during construction, you may have noticed cars speeding by in the lane about to end. It may ...

Heading out on Minnesota road trips this summer? Learn this technique from the State Patrol to reduce traffic congestion and ...

Early merging leads to longer backups, more crashes and road rage incidents. Zipper Merge Procedure • When you see the “lane ...

Johnson, a consultant in software design development, spent a year writing “Late Merging.” Among his goals was to make the ...

Road construction season is here in Minnesota and the Department of Transportation explains the correct way to execute a ...

Shaw said the zipper merge has proved to be safer for both the ... it takes all the guesswork out and creates a safer, better flow of traffic within the lane closure. Brendan Sanders is a ...

It's called the zipper merge, and it’s a proven method to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow. When two lanes reduce to one, drivers should use both lanes until the merge point and then ...