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A car drives along a highway at night, passing beneath reflective signs.
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Road and transportation safety

Helping to bring families home safely

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Products for transportation safety

  • The side of a tanker truck with red and white conspicuity tape.

    Conspicuity

    Increase visibility at night—helping give motorists the visual cues they need to improve safety.

  • Road signs being printed using 3M digital printing solutions.

    Digital sign printing

    Get quick, on-demand prints for custom traffic signs backed by our finest 3M™ MCS™ Warranty, with 3M digital sign printing solutions.

  • A wet highway at night with pavement markings.

    Pavement markings

    High-index optics, durable components and advanced adhesives—all designed to guide drivers during the day or night in dry or rainy conditions.

  • Long-exposure image of cars on a highway at night, passing beneath road signs made with 3M™ Retroreflective Sheeting.

    Reflective traffic sign sheeting

    Explore our full range of retroreflective sign sheeting to meet the unique safety needs of jurisdictional regulations.

  • A 3M™ Rigid Temporary Traffic Sign on the side of the road at night.

    Temporary traffic control and signage

    Help enhance visibility and improve safety in construction zones and areas where traffic flow is changed. Our work zone temporary traffic control products use both retroreflective and fluorescent technologies to create materials that make work zone devices, pavement markings and signs as visible as possible.

  • The back of a black car with a British Columbia licence plate.

    Vehicle registration and licence plate solutions

    Learn how our complete end-to-end vehicle registration solutions provide fast, effective identification of vehicles, safeguard against counterfeit, and help make law enforcement's job easier.

An illustration of smart vehicles navigating smart infrastructure.

Smarter infrastructure for smarter vehicles

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Featured transportation safety products

  • A highway at night with two bright reflective signs: one navigating west to Vancouver via the number 1 highway and the other an exit-only sign to Whistler.

    3M™ Diamond Grade™ Brand

    With nearly twice the reflectivity of lower-grade signage material, 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Sheeting helps create more visible signs, and more visible signs can cut night-time accidents by up to 46%.1

  • The dashboard of a vehicle at night.

    Are you compromising performance?

    Find out how 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Sheeting puts driver safety and experience first.

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Resources for transportation safety

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1. Schell, T., Yekhshatyan, L., Daiker, R., Konz, J., Effect of Luminance on Information Acquisition Time and Accuracy from Traffic Signs. Paper accepted for presentation and publication, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2008. 

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