Traffic safety methods

Find details about the methods we use to keep travelers safe, including roundabouts, road equipment and striping, and workzone safety information.

Learn about collector/distributors and how they improve traffic flow on freeways.

Learn about diverging diamond interchanges, a proven way to move more people and reduce the potential for collisions.

Learn about roundabouts, including how to travel through them as a pedestrian, cyclist or driver.

Learn about how we use rumble strips to keep vehicles on the roadway and reduce the frequency of collisions.

Basic information about annual roadway re-striping work, and how you can help.

Find important information about traveling in and around roadway work zones, including information on traffic control training and certifications.

1,557 work zone-related crashes

were recorded on state highways in 2025.

542 people were injured

in 2025 due to work zone-related crashes. 

29% increase in fatality collisions

in work zones from 2024 to 2025.