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August 9, 2017

Flashing Yellow Arrow

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is implementing a new traffic signal to provide a safer, more efficient left turn for motorists. The Flashing Yellow Arrow […]
August 9, 2017

Cable Barriers

Since 2009, MDOT has installed median cable barriers along divided roadways to attempt to prevent vehicles from crossing the median and traveling into oncoming traffic. Cable […]
August 9, 2017

Diverging Diamond Interchange

The Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) is a new design being implemented across the United States as a safer, more cost-efficient alternative to traditional interchanges. The DDI […]
August 7, 2017

Severe Weather

Severe weather is almost a year-round concern in Mississippi. The main severe weather season is in March, April and May, however there is a secondary severe […]
August 7, 2017

Roundabouts

Roundabouts are designed to make intersections safer and more efficient for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists. Learn How to Drive a Roundabout Why Construct a Roundabout? Many […]
August 7, 2017

Continuous Flow Intersection

The Continuous Flow Intersection (CFI) is a new design originally developed in Mexico. It has been implemented in several locations across the U.S. to improve safety […]