(WXYZ) — Nothing is more frustrating than getting stuck in traffic during construction season, especially when you have some place you need to get to on time ...

From everyday questions to more complex problems, we’re asking the experts to lend us a hand. Throughout the series "Professional Help," we’ll hear some direct advice, for us not-so-direct Minnesotans ...

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

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

Why are so many drivers slow to pick up and use the zipper merge? I have reported for years about the lack of general merging etiquette in the Pacific Northwest and how it contributes to our terrible ...

The quickest, most efficient way to merge for a construction zone probably isn’t what you think it is. The “zipper merge,” where vehicles run in parallel until one lane physically narrows, is better ...

Is it a coffee mug or a bumper sticker that says "There are two seasons in Minnesota; winter and road construction?" If Memorial Day is the official start of summer, that must mean winter is over and ...

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 ...

Traffic merges at East Holly and North Forest streets for construction in Bellingham in 2009. Most states encourage drivers to utilize the “zipper merge” and wait until reaching the cones to merge.

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WKRG) — The heavy holiday traffic caused some backup at times on the newly reopened Pensacola Bay Bridge but Gulf Breeze Police are encouraging drivers to use the zipper merge ...