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Nebraska

National Work Zone Safety Week Press Conference

Nebraska Safety Council (NSC) hosted a Press Conference on Monday, April 9, 2018 in cognition of five Nebraska families personally touched by work zone or roadside crashes. These family members … [Read more...] about National Work Zone Safety Week Press Conference

Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones

Nebraska uses changeable message signs and restricted work hours. … [Read more...] about Traffic management techniques (beyond the MUTCD) used to reduce delay in work zones

“When You’re in the Driver’s Seat, You Make the Difference!”

Focus is on the driver who makes life-saving decisions, including wearing seatbelts, observing lower speed limits, obeying posted warning signs through work areas, paying close attention and avoiding … [Read more...] about “When You’re in the Driver’s Seat, You Make the Difference!”

Removing temporary traffic control devices with the flow of traffic vs. backing the work vehicle behind to remove the devices

Nebraska removes temporary traffic control devices against the flow of traffic. … [Read more...] about Removing temporary traffic control devices with the flow of traffic vs. backing the work vehicle behind to remove the devices

Flagger training and certification requirements

From Nebraska Department of Roads Standard Specifications for Highway Construction, Section 422 - Temporary Traffic Control Devices: "3. Flagging:... ...(2) Except when necessitated by an emergency … [Read more...] about Flagger training and certification requirements

Personal protective equipment requirements

The Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) requires its employees to wear hardhat, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, or safety vests depending on the hazards employees are exposed to in the workplace. … [Read more...] about Personal protective equipment requirements

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