Crowd Control Blog
What Is a Jersey Barrier? – Definition, Materials, Purpose, and Origin of the Name
A Jersey barrier (also called a Jersey wall or concrete median barrier) is a rigid or semi-rigid barrier typically placed between traffic lanes, around construction zones, or in other areas where vehicle separation or protection is required. It is designed to redirect errant vehicles, reduce the severity of crashes, and prevent crossover accidents.
Materials include reinforced concrete or heavy‐duty plastic (often rotomolded or injection molded polyethylene/polypropylene) that can be water - or
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Sep 22nd 2025
Top 5 Benefits of Using Barricade Gates for Event Security
Security is always a priority in public events. Large gatherings must be organized to ensure everyone's safety and security. There are many ways to control the crowd at such events, but one of the easiest and most cost-effective ones is barricade gates.
These barriers can be incorporated into any event gathering and help enhance guest safety, streamlining crowd control and reducing the potential risk of injury. These are sturdy and portable, which makes them secure various areas with ease.
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May 14th 2025
How Steel Barricades Improve Construction Site Safety
Construction sites are among the most dangerous environments, prone to accidents and injuries. There is a lot of heavy machinery and hazardous materials present at the site, which can be harmful to anyone.
It is important to ensure the safety of workers and passers-by at such locations. Steel barricades are one of the most reliable and commonly used tools for this purpose.
These barricades are strong and durable to protect workers from potential dangers. They also help maintain
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Apr 14th 2025
The QueuePro 250 Removable: Your Reliable Permanent Queue Solution
Introducing the QueuePro 250 Magnetic Base Stanchions: Enhancing Queue Management with Efficiency and ConvenienceBy Justin Jabara - Nov 10, 2023At Epic Solutions we have an abundance of stanchion options to cater for your specific needs. One innovative option on our QueuePro 250 model is the removable base. This stanchion is ideal for semi-permanent queue set ups where occasional removal of the stanchions is necessary.Semi-Permanent and Permanent QueuesAs well as the ability to rem
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Mar 18th 2025
Why Using Stanchions For Queue Lines is Essential in a Variety of Venues
Why Using Stanchions for Queue Lines is Essential in a Variety of VenuesBy Justin Jabara - January 14th, 2025In any venue where large groups of people gather—whether it's a concert hall, a stadium, a theme park, or even a retail store—organizing the flow of visitors is crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and a positive experience for everyone involved. One often-overlooked but incredibly effective tool in crowd management is the use of stanchions for queue lines.Stanchions, th
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Jan 14th 2025