National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) 2011 will kick off April 4. This article reviews the brief history of NWZAW and introduces guidelines, products, publications, and training resources … [Read more...] about Safer Driving, Safer Work Zones: National Work Zone Awareness Week 2011
Determining the Drivers’ Acceptance of EFTCD in Highway Work Zones
Traffic safety is a major concern in the temporary one-lane, two-way highway work zones due to the increasing of construction and maintenance operations. To prevent rear-end crashes and to mitigate … [Read more...] about Determining the Drivers’ Acceptance of EFTCD in Highway Work Zones
Ad Campaign Highlights Importance of Work Zone Safety
The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse has recently released a new print advertising campaign to raise awareness about the importance of improving safety in roadway construction … [Read more...] about Ad Campaign Highlights Importance of Work Zone Safety
Hong Kong to Develop Traffic and Incident Management System
Hong Kong's Commissioner of Transportation is proposing to develop a Traffic and Incident Management System costing the equivalent of $12.8 million US dollars. The new proposal would improve the … [Read more...] about Hong Kong to Develop Traffic and Incident Management System
Work Zone Analysis Guide
The Federal Highway Administration’s Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility, 23 CFR 620 Subpart J, requires every state to identify methods of improving roadway safety and mobility in and around the … [Read more...] about Work Zone Analysis Guide
OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment to Protect General Industry Workers’ Safety, Health
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the "Enforcement Guidance for Personal Protective Equipment in General Industry," a directive that provides enforcement personnel with … [Read more...] about OSHA Issues Enforcement Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment to Protect General Industry Workers’ Safety, Health