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The AR3- A New Era in Low Profile Airport Barricades

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Introducing the newest member of the the OTW Safety family.  The AR3 is a barricade that was designed specifically to fill the needs of GA airports and smaller jobs where quick and easy deployment of barricades is needed. Read More


OTW Safety’s Useful Life Commitment

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Useful life usually refers to the duration for which the item will be useful (to the business), and not how long the property will actually last. Many factors affect a property’s useful life, including the frequency of use, the age when acquired and the repair policy and environmental conditions of the business. Read More


Why use Longitudinal Channelizing Devices?

Monday, February 25th, 2013

The current mindset of the safety community is geared toward using “positive protection” to protect maintenance workers in roadway work zones.  As a result, concrete barrier has become the temporary traffic control device most commonly used in highway work zones.  Read More


Barriers: Is there is a difference?

Monday, December 10th, 2012

How do you, as a driver, feel about traffic barriers? Yes, those cumbersome, fluorescent plastic hurdles that have seemingly been placed around roadways to hinder your daily commute. In reality, these traffic barriers are actually placed to enhance and protect your driving experience, as well as reduce potential collisions. Read More


The Adapter

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 The Adapter with Steel Crowd Control

OTW Safety has done it again and revolutionized the crowd control barricade market again with The Adapter. Now you can seamlessly integrate the already amazing Plastic CC42x96 with your current steel crowd control barricade fleet.  This simple device uses the auxiliary hole in the CC42x96 to attach to any steel crowd control barricade on the market.  Read More


OTW Safety = Safe Green Products

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 Plasstic Featured Symbol.svg

A simple fact: Not all plastics are equal. No.. no no no, this is far from factual. Haven’t you ever noticed the small little triangle identification symbols located on the bottom of various plastic items such as bottles, containers… barricades?? Check it and see for yourself. In the meantime, let’s learn a little bit about these symbols.

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Government Sales

Andrew Bergholz
Title: Vice President of Sales
TAPCO (Traffic & Parking Control Co., Inc.)
Email: andrew@tapconet.com
GSA Contract: #GS-07F-5924R
Direct Phone: 262-814-7338