Selmon Extension Blog 30 Nov 2017 FLAGGERS Flaggers are often used to stop and direct traffic in work zones. Their instructions supersede any posted or implied traffic signals. Their presence will be announced by orange construction… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 29 Nov 2017 CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY A variety of large machines are used to repair and expand roadways. Dump trucks, excavators, asphalt sprayers, and rollers are just a few of the construction vehicles that you may… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 28 Nov 2017 Move Over, Florida! Florida law requires you to Move Over a lane — when you can safely do so — for stopped law enforcement, emergency, sanitation, utility service vehicles and tow… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 27 Nov 2017 TIPS TO HELP YOU DRIVE ON LONG DISTANCES TIPS TO HELP YOU DRIVE ON LONG DISTANCES • The first rule is to never drive a car if you are already tired. It is impossible to… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 24 Nov 2017 TRAFFIC BACK UPS If you get into a traffic back up please do not exit your vehicle. Standing in the middle of the road is never a good idea, even when all… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 23 Nov 2017 THANKSGIVING WEEKEND SAFETY TIPS THANKSGIVING WEEKEND SAFETY TIPS Thanksgiving weekend is November 23-26. Many people traditionally use this opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones. Getting to your holiday destination and… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 22 Nov 2017 TOW TO GO THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY Since 1998, Tow to Go has safely removed more than 24,000 impaired drivers from roads across the Southeast and the Midwest. The Auto Club Group Traffic Safety Foundation and Budweiser… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 21 Nov 2017 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES Orange cones and barrels are used to direct the flow of traffic in work zones. Do not steer into or run over these objects. You will be responsible for… Mellisa McColley
News Releases 20 Nov 2017 Geotechnical Investigation work to be completed in the Dale Mabry Interchange for the Selmon Extension Project Media Alert November 20, 2017 Contact Information: Mellisa McColley, Project Information Officer Mellisa@SelmonExtension.com 813-613-2306 Tampa, FL – Geotechnical Investigation work to be completed in the Dale Mabry Interchange for the… Mellisa McColley
Selmon Extension Blog 20 Nov 2017 CONSIDER THE COLORFUL HISTORY OF TRAFFIC CONES At a time of year when road crews are busy improving Florida’s highways and roads, it’s hard to imagine a world without traffic safety cones. There was such a… Mellisa McColley
