Vehicle intrusion incidents occur when a vehicle enters the work area. Work zone intrusions are a significant cause of worker deaths and injuries in the roadway and transportation construction … [Read more...] about A Guide to Preventing Work Zone Intrusions: Best Practices for Mitigating, Controlling and Minimizing the Effects of Work Zone Intrusions
American Road & Transportation Builders Association
Policy Statement and Guidance on Automated Speed Enforcement (Speed Safety Cameras) in Roadway Work Zones
The safety and well-being of all roadway users is a key priority for the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, … [Read more...] about Policy Statement and Guidance on Automated Speed Enforcement (Speed Safety Cameras) in Roadway Work Zones
Addressing the Emotional Needs of Workers Post-Incident
ARTBA and the National Work Zone safety Information Clearinghouse hosted this National Work Zone Awareness Week webinar on workers’ emotional wellbeing after work zone incidents. … [Read more...] about Addressing the Emotional Needs of Workers Post-Incident
Policy Statement on Positive Protection
ARTBA believes the increased use of positive protective measures between workers and motorists is an important strategy to reduce the number of deaths, injuries, accidents, and delays. This policy … [Read more...] about Policy Statement on Positive Protection
Overview of Controlling Silica Exposure in Work Zones
This course provides a basic overview of the hazards of exposure to respirable crystalline silica while working on transportation construction projects, and how to develop and implement controls and … [Read more...] about Overview of Controlling Silica Exposure in Work Zones
Internal Traffic Control Plans
The goal of this course is to promote the creation and implementation of an internal traffic control plan for roadway construction projects to protect workers on foot from being hurt or killed by … [Read more...] about Internal Traffic Control Plans