Starting Monday, there will be new messages on those electronic signs above the highways. You've seen those digital signs warning motorists about stepped up enforcement of laws on drunk driving ...

But, some people have called the signs distracting. For that reason, MNDOT only runs them on Monday outside of rush hour and if traffic engineers find they're causing backups, MNDOT will turn them ...

An electronic sign asking MN motorists not to pump gas until nightfall prompted a KARE 11 viewer to ask why MnDOT is asking such a thing.

Before "Message Monday," MnDOT used its electronic message boards sparingly to display messages such as "1 in 4 Deaths Caused by Drunken Drivers" and "1 in 5 Traffic Deaths are Speed Related." But ...

Dozens of electronic overhead boards, formally called dynamic or variable message signs, on freeways and streets throughout the metro area aim to warn motorists of traffic issues in real time.

Last month, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration released its updated 1,100-page manual, which includes rules regulating signs and other traffic control devices.

Highway electronic signs must be more serious; no more joking around Published: Jan. 15, 2024, 11:21 a.m. This clever Jersey-centric message not to speed was seen on the Pulaski Skyway in 2022.

Last month, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration released its updated 1,100-page manual, which includes rules regulating signs and other traffic control devices.

Workers will shroud familiar traffic lights and unveil new stop signs Monday as the result of a recent study of traffic patterns on post.Down the road, drivers also may expect new turn lanes and ...