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
Research Explores Safer Work Zones for Flaggers
Highway workers face significant dangers, exacerbated by erratic driver behavior in work zones. In response, agencies like the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) have pursued innovative … [Read more...] about Research Explores Safer Work Zones for Flaggers
PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Pennsylvania recently implemented a Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program aimed at curbing speeding in highway work zones. The program utilizes vehicle-mounted systems to detect motorists exceeding … [Read more...] about PennDOT Activates Work Zone Speed Camera Program
Quebec Needs to Do More to Protect Traffic Signallers on Work Sites, Union Says
Following a recent hit-and-run incident in Montreal resulting in the death of a traffic signaller and injury to another, the union representing traffic controllers in Quebec is demanding enhanced … [Read more...] about Quebec Needs to Do More to Protect Traffic Signallers on Work Sites, Union Says
MDT Announces Employee Memorial
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) announces the establishment of a memorial to commemorate the lives of department employees who tragically lost their lives in service to the state of … [Read more...] about MDT Announces Employee Memorial