operation and then compact when it is in storage the two base supports are designed not only to provide the necessary structural stability but to also open and close about the retractable vertical risers thus providing for additional compactness the vertical risers are designed with flexible hinges so that they may store flat and expand to a rectangular shape when the base supports are rotated to an open position accomplished a by linkage connecting the lower vertical riser and the base supports application_number US 83344707 A description hereinafter a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings note that the same or similar components in drawings are designated by the same reference numerals as far as possible although they are shown in different drawings in the following description of the present invention a detailed description of known functions and configurations incorporated herein will be omitted when it may make the subject matter of the present invention rather unclear reference will now be made to the drawings in which the various elements of the present invention will be given numerical designations in its present form the invention consists of several distinct elements these elements when combined as described within will allow one of ordinary skill in the art to made and use the present invention current methods of enhancing motorist awareness of safety hazards include flares solid plastic cones and collapsible or spring cones the presented invention.