Given the aging highway infrastructure requiring extensive rebuilding and enhancements, and the consequent rise in the number of work zones, there is an urgent need to develop advanced safety systems … [Read more...] about Augmented Reality Warnings in Roadway Work Zones: Evaluating the Effect of Modality on Worker Reaction Times
Improved Temporary Traffic Control Guidance for Mobile Operations on Two-Lane Roadways
The objective of this research was to develop guidance for improving safety at mobile operations on two-lane roadways. One of the most significant hazards to workers performing mobile operations is … [Read more...] about Improved Temporary Traffic Control Guidance for Mobile Operations on Two-Lane Roadways
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
This article highlights the implementation of Pennsylvania's Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program, a collaborative effort by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania … [Read more...] about PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce the Start of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
First-of-Its-Kind Road Disruption and Work Zone Safety Pilot to Be Launched in Oregon
This article unveils a pioneering collaboration between digital work zone and road management platform provider one.network and transport tech firm Drivewyze, aimed at revolutionizing roadway … [Read more...] about First-of-Its-Kind Road Disruption and Work Zone Safety Pilot to Be Launched in Oregon
WYDOT Awarded Federal Grant for Smarter Work Zones
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) a $1.5 million Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation grant. This competitive … [Read more...] about WYDOT Awarded Federal Grant for Smarter Work Zones
A Guide to Preventing Work Zone Intrusions: Best Practices for Mitigating, Controlling and Minimizing the Effects of Work Zone Intrusions
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