The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released a handbook with a CD-ROM that explores factors and issues that may be appropriate to consider in dealing with construction noise. The handbook is … [Read more...] about FHWA Highway Construction Noise Handbook
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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’
New Federal Grant for Arizona, Georgia, Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Virginia Will Help Cut Construction Times, Reduce Gridlock for Projects
Arizona, Georgia, Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Virginia will each receive up to $1 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation as part of a new program designed to reduce traffic jams near … [Read more...] about New Federal Grant for Arizona, Georgia, Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Virginia Will Help Cut Construction Times, Reduce Gridlock for Projects
Eighth Annual National Work Zone Awareness Week: Work Zone Safety Fact Sheet
This fact sheet covers the five following topics: - How Safe is America's Roadway System? - How Significant is the Work Zone Safety Problem? - What is the FHWA Goal to Reduce Work Zone … [Read more...] about Eighth Annual National Work Zone Awareness Week: Work Zone Safety Fact Sheet
Transportation Partners Kick-Off Third Annual Work Zone Awareness Event to Promote Highway Construction Safety
U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today urged motorists to exercise caution and drive safely through work zones as the Department of Transportation joined its state, local and private … [Read more...] about Transportation Partners Kick-Off Third Annual Work Zone Awareness Event to Promote Highway Construction Safety
Implementing the Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility
This is the first of four guides to help agencies implement the provisions of the rule. This guide provides a general overview of the rule, including the goals and expected benefits; a comparison of … [Read more...] about Implementing the Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility