Because of public pressure, road contractors are required to conduct work in an atmosphere that is not always conducive to the safety of the workers. Recent data trends indicate the primary cause is … [Read more...] about Solving the Work Zone Puzzle: A Coordinated Industry Approach Can Reduce Accidents and Save Lives in Roadway Work Zones
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Illinois Takes Work Zone Safety to Heart – with Help of Workers’ Kids
Illinois drivers are getting an important message these days from an authority they can trust - kids. Illinois Department of Transportation officials, watching death tolls rise in state work zones, … [Read more...] about Illinois Takes Work Zone Safety to Heart – with Help of Workers’ Kids
Highway Work Zone Safety Driver Education Resource Curriculum
KDOT developed this curriculum module for driver education programs in hopes of targeting beginning drivers before they've had a chance to develop bad driving habits. A similar joint venture was … [Read more...] about Highway Work Zone Safety Driver Education Resource Curriculum
Impact Performance Evaluation of Work Zone Traffic Control Devices
The goal of this project and related previous projects is to provide traffic control devices for use in work zones that would perform satisfactorily when impacted by errant vehicles in accordance with … [Read more...] about Impact Performance Evaluation of Work Zone Traffic Control Devices
Testing and Evaluation of the Solar Panel Sign Support System
The purpose of this series of tests is to verify the performance of the pedestal base sign installation when attached to the ground with a helical type screw-in foundation anchor assembly and equipped … [Read more...] about Testing and Evaluation of the Solar Panel Sign Support System
Testing and Evaluation of a Pedestal Base Sign Support
The purpose of this series of tests is to verify the performance of the pedestal base sign installation when attached to the ground with a helical type screw-in foundation anchor assembly and equipped … [Read more...] about Testing and Evaluation of a Pedestal Base Sign Support