Discusses some work zone statistics, outreach campaigns, laws, and a true story of an Oregon highway worker involved in a work zone accident. Article focuses on informing motorists of the dangers of … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety ~ Give ‘Em a Brake
Oregon Department of Transportation
A Comparison of Pressure Treated Wood and Cedar Signposts
This report compares the use of pressure treated wood and cedar for signposts. Both materials are being used by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), however sign crews are now primarily … [Read more...] about A Comparison of Pressure Treated Wood and Cedar Signposts
Oregon Roads Scholar Program
The Oregon Roads Scholar program consists of 18 classes covering the latest information on road maintenance procedures and technologies. Classes are scheduled on a regular basis throughout Oregon and … [Read more...] about Oregon Roads Scholar Program
Toll-Free Oregon DOT Number Connects Workers with Construction Opportunities
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
Work Zone Campaign Focuses on Driver Dangers: Guess Who Usually Gets Hurt in Work Zone Crashes? Drivers and Their Passengers.
Covered in the April 2000 issue of the Oregon Department of Transportation monthly newsletter, this article provides information on the purpose and efforts of the "Give `Em a Brake" public awareness … [Read more...] about Work Zone Campaign Focuses on Driver Dangers: Guess Who Usually Gets Hurt in Work Zone Crashes? Drivers and Their Passengers.
Construction Manual
This manual describes or references the practices needed to administer contracts under the Oregon Standard Specifications for Construction. … [Read more...] about Construction Manual