Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced a new video public service announcement (PSA) to remind motorists to drive safely in highway construction work zones. The PSA features the wife and family of Gary … [Read more...] about Governor Cuomo Reminds Motorists to Slow Down in Work Zones
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MnDOT Reminds Motorists of Work Zone Safety After Two Crashes Near Rochester
Two Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) vehicles have been struck by motorists in one week. One crash occurred on Aug. 4 and the other, on Aug. 11. MnDOT offers safety recommendations for … [Read more...] about MnDOT Reminds Motorists of Work Zone Safety After Two Crashes Near Rochester
New Work Zone Safety Laws Begin Aug. 1
According to a new law passed at the 2014 state legislative session, beginning Aug. 1, motorists will be fined $300 for speeding through a work zone. Motorists who do not obey work zone flaggers’ … [Read more...] about New Work Zone Safety Laws Begin Aug. 1
PennDOT, Turnpike Commission Urge Drivers to Watch for Workers During Busy Construction Season
Following the June 1 death of William McGuigan, a Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission worker, who was hit by a tractor trailer entering the closed lane in which he was working, PennDOT and the commission … [Read more...] about PennDOT, Turnpike Commission Urge Drivers to Watch for Workers During Busy Construction Season
State Launches Work Zone Safety Campaign
A statewide safety campaign asking motorists to hang up their phones and pay attention in work zones begins June 9 and will continue through the construction season. The campaign is part of the … [Read more...] about State Launches Work Zone Safety Campaign