The use of drones in construction site surveillance increases gradually with a reasonably lower cost than hiring an additional workforce. At the same time, the construction industry was slow to adopt … [Read more...] about A Review on the Benefits, Barriers of the Drone Employment in the Construction Site
An Optimization Model for Highway Work Zones Considering Safety, Mobility, and Project Cost
Highway Work Zones (HWZs) are associated with significant adverse impacts on safety, mobility, and work costs. The objective of this paper is two-fold: First, to quantify the impacts of HWZs on … [Read more...] about An Optimization Model for Highway Work Zones Considering Safety, Mobility, and Project Cost
States Experiment With Orange Highway Striping in Work Zones
California traffic engineers are experimenting with orange striping to see if it improves safety in work zones. Previous experiments with orange striping in other states have had mixed results. … [Read more...] about States Experiment With Orange Highway Striping in Work Zones
Orange Stripes on I-5 | What Drivers Need to Know
Orange striping has appeared all over San Diego roads. The purpose of the orange lane striping is to alert motorists that they are entering a construction zone and remind them of a 55 mile per hour … [Read more...] about Orange Stripes on I-5 | What Drivers Need to Know
Georgia DOT Warning of Rise in Crashes in Construction Zones
Summer travel is starting to pick up soon and there are more construction projects picking up for the season. With all of those large scale projects and other routine maintenance going on, the Georgia … [Read more...] about Georgia DOT Warning of Rise in Crashes in Construction Zones
MnDOT Honors Fallen Transportation Workers During Worker Memorial Day
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) honors the men and women who have been killed or injured while working on state roadways during Worker Memorial Day on Thursday, April 28. Since … [Read more...] about MnDOT Honors Fallen Transportation Workers During Worker Memorial Day