Question: Could you explain the Zipper Merge for merging into construction zones in Minnesota? I have tried using the Zipper Merge many times and it seems that hardly anyone else on the road knows ...

With construction underway on Michigan roads, it's a certainty you'll need to merge down to one lane at some point: State officials are urging drivers to "zipper" merge, a method to navigate congested ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- What's the proper way to merge when lanes are reduced in a construction zone, or when emergency vehicle block a lane? Move over early, well before the pinch point, right? Wrong. There ...

You're driving along, when suddenly you're met with orange construction cones and a closed road lane. In this situation, what's the right move? Do you merge immediately or do you drive as far as you ...

ALGOMA TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- When you're driving into a freeway construction zone and traffic is shifted all the way over to the other side of the highway, experience tells you that you're going to drive ...

If you've driven through a Minnesota construction zone, you've likely made a zipper merge. It's when drivers stay in both lanes as they approach a lane closure and then alternate, like a zipper, into ...

Construction season is here, and with it, comes back-ups. The Michigan Department of Transportation is reminding drivers how to get through the work zones quickly. It’s the ‘zipper merge.’ Many ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — If you've been stuck in traffic during construction, you may have noticed cars speeding by in the lane about to end. It may feel unfair, but that move — using both lanes until ...

Question:Could you explain the Zipper Merge for merging into construction zones in Minnesota? I have tried using the Zipper Merge many times and it seems that hardly anyone else on the road knows ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Twin Cities highway construction season brings headaches and a re-acquaintance with MnDOT's "Zipper". It is the way commuters are supposed to merge from two lanes to one to fit into ...