Ashgal, the Public Works Authority, awarded a five-year-long road safety consultancy services contract to AECOM International. Under this contract, AECOM will develop a work zone safety management … [Read more...] about Ashghal Signs Road Safety Consultancy Services Deal
Operation Yellow Jacket Stings Speeders
More than 100 motorists on Friday felt the sting of Operation Yellow Jacket on Interstate 79. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and state police partnered for the undercover operation to … [Read more...] about Operation Yellow Jacket Stings Speeders
Don’t Look, But That PennDOT Worker Has a Radar Gun
The Pennsylvania State Police are going undercover to catch speeders in work zones. The six troopers who took part in Operation Yellow Jacket issued 45 speeding citations and two citations for other … [Read more...] about Don’t Look, But That PennDOT Worker Has a Radar Gun
Optimizing Work Zone Practices for Highway Construction Projects
Recent studies indicate that work zones suffer from an increasing trend of deaths and injuries in and around the highway construction areas with an average of 745 fatalities and 40,700 severe injuries … [Read more...] about Optimizing Work Zone Practices for Highway Construction Projects
Officer Killed by DWI Suspect Hailed as a Hero
A Houston police officer, Kevin Will, was hit and killed by an alleged drunk driver. Will was on the 610 Loop investigating a hit and run accident involving a motorcycle when a suspected drunk driver … [Read more...] about Officer Killed by DWI Suspect Hailed as a Hero
Open to Closure: The Texas Transportation Institute’s Jerry Ullman Talks About the State of the Art in Work Zone Safety in the US
In this article, Jerry Ullman of the Texas Transportation Institute discusses the US federal regulations on work zone safety and mobility, ITS and Bluetooth technology applications in work zones, and … [Read more...] about Open to Closure: The Texas Transportation Institute’s Jerry Ullman Talks About the State of the Art in Work Zone Safety in the US