Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Traffic Control Solutions
Founded in 1993, Worksafe Traffic Control Industries has established itself as a leader in manufacturing and distributing traffic control devices and highway safety solutions. With over 27 years of experience, we specialize in providing innovative, smart technology-driven traffic management systems, including dynamic lane merge systems, variable message signs, and real-time work zone monitoring tools. Our team of experts is dedicated to promoting highway safety through compliance with federal standards, offering comprehensive services from design to implementation and 24/7 maintenance.We serve municipal, construction, and commercial clients across New England, combining cutting-edge technology with decades of industry expertise to deliver reliable, life-saving solutions. Our commitment to research and development has earned us recognition as an innovator in traffic control, including awards for smart work zone technology and environmental excellence. We partner with public and private entities to implement low-cost safety measures that protect both workers and motorists, ensuring efficient traffic flow and regulatory compliance.
Services
Traffic Control Signs
Variable Message Signs
Barricades & Delineators
Smart Work Zone Systems
24/7 Equipment Maintenance
Highway Safety Devices
Temporary Traffic Signals
Solar-Powered Signage
Incident Management Products
Airport Traffic Control Equipment
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 27+ years of specialized expertise in traffic control technology.
- Our patented smart work zone systems improve road safety and efficiency.
- We provide 24/7 maintenance and emergency response services.
- Our team holds industry-leading certifications in highway safety standards.
- We combine innovation with cost-effective, MUTCD-compliant solutions.
Associations and certifications
- WBE
- DBE
What people say
"Super helpful throughout the process"
"Design was perfect"
"Great people to work with"
"Outstanding level of service"
"Highly recommended"
Services
Variable Message Signs
Our variable message signs provide real-time traffic updates and work zone alerts. These programmable LED displays enhance safety through clear communication of road conditions, speed limits, and detours. Durable, weather-resistant designs ensure reliability in all environments while supporting both temporary and permanent installations across highways and urban areas.
Smart Work Zone Systems
Dynamic lane merge and queue warning systems optimize traffic flow in construction zones. These smart solutions use radar and sensor technology to detect congestion and automatically adjust signage. Real-time data collection improves safety for workers and motorists while reducing delays through proactive traffic management strategies.
Barricades & Delineators
We supply high-visibility barricades and delineators for temporary and permanent traffic control. Our Jersey-shaped barriers and lighted options meet federal safety standards while providing durable protection for work zones. Solar-powered lighting upgrades enhance nighttime visibility and compliance with MUTCD requirements for improved roadway safety.
24/7 Equipment Maintenance
Round-the-clock maintenance ensures continuous operation of critical traffic control systems. Our technicians provide rapid response for repairs, software updates, and equipment adjustments. This service guarantees uninterrupted functionality of message signs, arrow boards, and detection systems during both planned projects and unexpected road incidents.
Airport Safety Equipment
FAA-certified runway closure markers and taxiway barricades ensure airport safety compliance. Our solutions include lighted channelizers and emergency landing zone kits that meet NTSB recommendations. These systems protect ground personnel and aircraft operations through standardized visual guidance and obstruction marking systems.
People
Debra Ricker
Founder
Debra Ricker co-founded Worksafe in 1993 and pioneered its expansion into smart traffic technology. She led the company's first smart work zone project in 2007 and served as ATSSA chair, driving industry innovation through research partnerships and national safety initiatives.
Scott Deschamps
Vice President
Appointed in 2016, Scott Deschamps oversees operations and technology development. He has expanded Worksafe's smart solutions portfolio, including solar-powered signage and automated weather stations, while managing key partnerships with transportation agencies and research institutions.
Questions
What traffic control solutions do you offer for construction projects?
We provide complete work zone safety packages including barricades, variable message signs, arrow boards, and smart detection systems. Our solutions meet MUTCD standards with options for temporary and permanent installations.
Do you provide 24/7 maintenance for traffic control equipment?
Yes, we offer round-the-clock maintenance and emergency repair services to ensure continuous operation of critical traffic management systems across New England.
Can you customize traffic control products to specific project needs?
Our engineering team creates tailored solutions including custom sign designs, smart system integrations, and specialized hardware configurations for unique roadway safety challenges.
What smart technology solutions do you provide for traffic management?
We offer dynamic lane merge systems, queue detection, and real-time weather information systems that use sensors and automated signage to improve traffic flow and safety.
Do you serve clients outside of Vermont?
We operate throughout New England with facilities in Vermont and New Hampshire, serving municipal, state, and private clients across the region.
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