Plastic barriers are being put in place along 59 and 45 to dissuade pedestrians from trying to cross the highway.

And sometimes the barriers can make things worse. Research suggests that in some instances, a barrier protecting a clerk behind a checkout counter may redirect the germs to another worker or customer.

Transit agencies across the Washington region are in the final stretch of retrofitting buses with plastic barriers near the fare boxes to protect drivers from coronavirus exposure — a final step ...

And it's one of the many plastic barriers companies are buying to ensure both customers and employees feel protected from transmission of the coronavirus.

Off the Wall Products offers plastic water-filled barriers that in the event of an evacuation can be emptied of water and moved quickly, converting two-directional traffic lanes into a single ...

Road crashes that continue to be registered at the Busabala flyover roundabout have prompted the local leadership to call for the use of plastic barricades to prevent loss of lives at construction ...

In a statement this week, the group's CEO Marshall Weston cited the use of plastic barriers in other retail environments as a reason why restaurants should be allowed to do the same.

TSA is installing full-height plastic barriers at 37 airports nationwide to protect security screeners and passengers from the spread of coronavirus.