Road Safety
3M Road Safety
At 3M we are dedicated to improving traffic safety and mobility so motorists can arrive at their destinations faster and safer. Our high performance materials combine with innovative systems and services to help you bring the best roadway systems into reality. We have been your partner for over 75 years, and continue to bring innovation to the transportation safety industry.
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Reflective Sign SheetingOur retroreflective sign sheeting is designed to enhance safety for motorist by providing more visible road signs especially during nighttime when more accidents occur. We offer a full range of prismatic and beaded sheeting to meet Federal regulations and your agencies traffic signing needs.
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Pavement MarkingsOur Pavement Marking Solutions are designed to guide drivers during the day or night in dry or rainy conditions. Our technologies include high index optics, microcrystalline ceramic beads, durable components and advanced adhesives—all designed to help you keep drivers safe on the road.
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Work Zone Signs & DevicesOur temporary traffic control products are designed to provide enhanced visibility and improved safety in work zones and other areas where there is a change to traffic flow. We use both retroreflective and fluorescent technologies to create materials that make work zone devices, pavement markings and signs as visible as possible.
Featured Brands and Products
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3M Diamond Grade™ BrandWith nearly twice the reflectivity of lower-grade signage material, 3M Diamond Grade Sheeting helps create more visible signs, and more visible signs have been shown to cut nighttime accidents by up to 46%.
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3M™ Diamond Grade™ DG³ Sign SheetingFull-cube retroreflective technology increases sign performance at all hours for all drivers. In fact, it is nearly 100% efficient whether viewed from short or long distances.
Road & Transportation Safety Center
Delivering expertise on science & technology, research, trends, & industry insights.
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Trends,Stats,Science,Reflective Sign Sheeting,Pavement Markings,Headlights,Aging Drivers,Vehicle Size3 Trends that Impact Road Sign Performance
Here are 3 trends which impact road signs & traffic safety.
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Stats,Science,Reflective Sign Sheeting,Pavement Markings,Work ZonesA Simple Guide to Road Safety
An intro to the science & technology of traffic signs & how it impacts road safety.
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Stats,Science,Reflective Sign Sheeting,Pavement Markings,HeadlightsWhat is Retroreflectivity & Why is it Important?
Find out about the physics of retroreflectivity, why luminance is an important performance measurement for signs, how angularity affects sign visibility, and what defines ASTM sheeting types.
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Stats,Science,Reflective Sign Sheeting,Pavement Markings,Headlights
Road & Transportation Safety Center
Delivering expertise on science & technology, research, trends, & industry insights.
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3 Trends that Impact Road Sign Performance
Here are 3 trends which impact road signs & traffic safety.
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A Simple Guide to Road Safety
An intro to the science & technology of traffic signs & how it impacts road safety.
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What is Retroreflectivity & Why is it Important?
Find out about the physics of retroreflectivity, why luminance is an important performance measurement for signs, how angularity affects sign visibility, and what defines ASTM sheeting types.
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Road & Transportation Safety Center
Delivering expertise on science & technology, research, trends, & industry insights.
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3 Trends that Impact Road Sign Performance
Here are 3 trends which impact road signs & traffic safety.
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A Simple Guide to Road Safety
An intro to the science & technology of traffic signs & how it impacts road safety.
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What is Retroreflectivity & Why is it Important?
Find out about the physics of retroreflectivity, why luminance is an important performance measurement for signs, how angularity affects sign visibility, and what defines ASTM sheeting types.
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Road Safety Document Library
Looking for product details? View and download brochures and technical documents.
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Road Safety Initiative & Funding
Recommended Federal programs for safety improvements, along with potential avenues to funding.
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