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A zipper merge is the quickest, most efficient way to move traffic in a construction zone. A 2013 study conducted in Minnesota found that it can reduce traffic backup lengths by up to 40%.

The zipper merge can be an effective method to manage traffic in congested construction zones. The Michigan Department of Transportation rolls out road signs to notify drivers where it is in place.

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An issue that makes zipper merging less effective is road rage and drivers who purposely block vehicles from moving into the open lane. Perrine said that with more construction, state troopers ...

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Here's a big one: Use the "zipper merge" method, even if it upsets other drivers. The quickest, most efficient way to merge for a construction zone probably isn’t what you think it is.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As Michigan gears up for a busy Memorial Day weekend, officials reminding drivers of the use of the “zipper merge” to help manage traffic flow through construction zones.

Zipper merge signage from the Michigan Department of Transportation. In work zones where traffic volume is high and average speeds are slowed, the zipper merge technique is recommended to improve ...

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While the zipper merge is the safest and fastest traffic solution, a crash in Coon Rapids Monday prompted many to ask why Minnesota drivers seem to struggle. Skip Navigation.