A recent study released by the Federal Highway Administration indicates that, generally speaking, Americans are both more satisfied and more dissatisfied with their roads than they were in 1995. The … [Read more...] about Work Zones Block the Road to Satisfaction
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Flagger Killed in Fatal Crash Near Boardman
On Monday. June 28, 1999, a fatal crash occurred on Hwy 730, milepost 169 which is approximately 5 miles east of Boardman. The crash occurred at a highway construction zone where contractors were … [Read more...] about Flagger Killed in Fatal Crash Near Boardman
Highway Worker Saves Motorist after Freeway Crash
Lansing resident John Jenks, who works out of MDOT's Grand Ledge maintenance garage, was working on Interstate 96 near Lansing earlier this week. He was installing reflectors on a guard rail about … [Read more...] about Highway Worker Saves Motorist after Freeway Crash
I-5 Worker Killed by Suspected Drunken Driver
A 27-year-old Moreno Valley man working as a contractor for Caltrans was killed instantly when a truck driven by a suspected drunken driver slammed into him from behind at full force, pinning him up … [Read more...] about I-5 Worker Killed by Suspected Drunken Driver
Postal Van Slams into Road Crew; Highway Worker Critical
A Wayne County Roads Department worker was critically injured Thursday after a postal vehicle ran into him and two county vehicles that were on the shoulder of Interstate 94 near Oakwood while a sign … [Read more...] about Postal Van Slams into Road Crew; Highway Worker Critical
Road Construction Crews Gearing up for Busy Season
It's the time of year again when roadway construction projects start and safety is at the front of workers' minds. That is especially true this spring after several motorists, including an Overland … [Read more...] about Road Construction Crews Gearing up for Busy Season