With a history of shutdowns due to crashes and unsafe driving conditions, the Colorado Department of Transportation introduces additional markings, lane designations, and a modified response strategy … [Read more...] about CDOT Adopts New Tactics to Reduce Winter Closures and Improve Safety on I-70
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New Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Issued
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released the 11th edition of the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices" (MUTCD), effective from January 18, 2024. Clocking in at over 1,000 pages and … [Read more...] about New Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Issued
ATSSA Seeks Nat’l Work Zone Awareness Week Hosts
The American Traffic Safety Services Association is accepting applications from state departments of transportation to host the main event for the 2025 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), … [Read more...] about ATSSA Seeks Nat’l Work Zone Awareness Week Hosts
Gov. Inslee Signs SB 5272 at Transportation Workers Memorial
Governor Jay Inslee of Washington signed Senate Bill 5272, which aims at improving road worker safety, during a memorial event honoring workers injured or killed on the state's roads. The bill allows … [Read more...] about Gov. Inslee Signs SB 5272 at Transportation Workers Memorial
The LHSFNA Fights to Protect Roadway Workers
This article highlights the ongoing efforts of the Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North America (LHSFNA) to advocate for enhanced safety measures for construction workers, with a specific focus … [Read more...] about The LHSFNA Fights to Protect Roadway Workers