The Oregon Department of Transportation's Office of Civil Rights has opened a toll-free, bilingual phone line so that Oregonians interested in highway construction jobs can find out about employment … [Read more...] about Toll-Free Oregon DOT Number Connects Workers with Construction Opportunities
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ARTBA Foundation Accepting Applications for 2007 Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is now accepting applications for the 2007 "Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship." The … [Read more...] about ARTBA Foundation Accepting Applications for 2007 Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship
MaineDOT Honored for Memorial Bridge Campaign
The American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (ASHTO) has awarded The Maine Department of Transportation its National Transportation Public Affairs Skills Award for "overall … [Read more...] about MaineDOT Honored for Memorial Bridge Campaign
Roboflagger Takes a Stand for Work Zone Safety on US 2
A new kind of worker joins the ranks of WSDOT construction crews: the roboflagger. The roboflagger is WSDOT's latest tool to make work zones safer for both driver and crews. Remotely controlled by a … [Read more...] about Roboflagger Takes a Stand for Work Zone Safety on US 2
Return of Road Work Across America Calls for Careful Drivers: FHWA Administrator Capka Kicks Off ‘National Work Zone Awareness Week 2007’
As the warm weather of spring returns, orange signs, vests and cones are in full bloom across America's highways - requiring drivers to slow down and be more careful, said FHWA Administrator J. … [Read more...] about Return of Road Work Across America Calls for Careful Drivers: FHWA Administrator Capka Kicks Off ‘National Work Zone Awareness Week 2007’
ARTBA Foundation Announces 2007 “PRIDE Award” Winners: Program Honors Excellence in Community Relations & Public Education
Transportation design and construction firms and public agencies from New Mexico to Pennsylvania were recognized for "excellence in community relations and public education" during the American Road … [Read more...] about ARTBA Foundation Announces 2007 “PRIDE Award” Winners: Program Honors Excellence in Community Relations & Public Education