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Wintertime in the Pacific Northwest means snow, rain, and the occasional ice storm. The inclement weather can very quickly lead to unsafe situations for all drivers on the road. While it’s up to the motorists to maintain a safe following distance and drive with caution, community managers also play a role in keeping drivers safe....Read More

Highway maintenance workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in America. They’re tasked with performing construction on busy highways or intersections that have been transformed into a literal maze of barrels, cones, and sudden lane changes. The chances of an accident occurring are very real. For the average motorist, highway work zones represent nothing...Read More

Most parking lot owners tend to think of asphalt as a set-it-and-forget-it kind of thing.  It’s a considerable expense to have a parking lot repaved, and once it’s done, most people tend to forget about it until the calendar says it’s time to have it repaved again. By performing a little bit of parking lot...Read More

The STOP sign is one of the most highly recognizable signs in the world. It tells cars and motor vehicle traffic to come to a complete stop, look both ways, give right-of-way, and then proceed when safe. If you’re like most people, you got your first introduction to the stop sign during high school Driver’s...Read More

If you were to ask anyone at the offices of Stripe Rite about asphalt, they would tell you one of many tales about the various exciting jobs we’ve completed, or the fascinating way asphalt marking is performed. But for many people, asphalt paving (especially big jobs that cause traffic delays) is more of a nuisance...Read More

While Stripe Rite may be Washington’s leading pavement marketing company, we started out as small business with a few employees and a couple trucks in our fleet. Through the years, we’ve expanded to five locations across the state—from Bremerton and Sumner to across the mountains in Yakima, Kennewick and Spokane. Since we began in 1984,...Read More