This article unveils a pioneering collaboration between digital work zone and road management platform provider one.network and transport tech firm Drivewyze, aimed at revolutionizing roadway … [Read more...] about First-of-Its-Kind Road Disruption and Work Zone Safety Pilot to Be Launched in Oregon
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Research Explores Safer Work Zones for Flaggers
Highway workers face significant dangers, exacerbated by erratic driver behavior in work zones. In response, agencies like the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) have pursued innovative … [Read more...] about Research Explores Safer Work Zones for Flaggers
PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Pennsylvania recently implemented a Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program aimed at curbing speeding in highway work zones. The program utilizes vehicle-mounted systems to detect motorists exceeding … [Read more...] about PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Quebec Needs to Do More to Protect Traffic Signallers on Work Sites, Union Says
Following a recent hit-and-run incident in Montreal resulting in the death of a traffic signaller and injury to another, the union representing traffic controllers in Quebec is demanding enhanced … [Read more...] about Quebec Needs to Do More to Protect Traffic Signallers on Work Sites, Union Says
Construction Deaths on the Rise in Nearly Every Category
Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics sheds light on the dynamics of workplace fatalities, particularly in the construction sector. Despite a promising decline in non-fatal incidents, fatal … [Read more...] about Construction Deaths on the Rise in Nearly Every Category
Drivers Caught on Camera Speeding Through Maryland Work Zones Could Receive Fines 7x Higher
Maryland's Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller have introduced the Maryland Road Worker Protection Act of 2024, aimed at enhancing safety measures for road workers in construction zones. … [Read more...] about Drivers Caught on Camera Speeding Through Maryland Work Zones Could Receive Fines 7x Higher